Commercial Litigation Paralegal
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Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. one of the largest and most prestigious law firms in the western United States is currently seeking a full time Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join its Commercial Litigation practice group in our Las Vegas office.
We are seeking a skilled and detailoriented Commercial Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join our dynamic legal team. You will assist attorneys in managing all stages of complex commercial litigation cases including those involving contract disputes real estate construction franchising banking and consumer lending (this position will also include work for the labor & employment attorneys) while ensuring efficient case organization and producing highquality results in a dynamic fastpaced environment.
The position responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following:
- Case Management: Oversee the organization and maintenance of case files including electronic document management ensuring all materials are uptodate and easily accessible
- Document Preparation: Draft and edit pleadings motions discovery requests responses and other court documents for attorney review
- Discovery Support: Coordinate and assist with discovery efforts including document collection review and production and maintain privilege logs
- EDiscovery: Utilize ediscovery platforms (e.g. Relativity) to manage analyze and produce electronic evidence
- Legal Research: Conduct legal and factual research to support case strategy and draft summaries of findings; cite check legal memorandum and briefs
- Trial Preparation: Assist with the preparation of trial materials such as exhibits witness files and trial binders; coordinate logistics for hearings and trials; attend trial when requested in state and federal courts sometimes requiring out of town travel
- Communication: Liaise with clients opposing counsel providing updates and gathering necessary information for case progression
- Administrative Duties: Manage case calendars track deadlines track billable time and maintain organized records of all case activities
Experience and Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate degree and paralegal certificate from ABAaccredited paralegal training program or equivalent combination of education and experience required
- At least 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal preferably in a law firm environment
- Technical Proficiency:
- Experience with Relativity (RelOne) is a plus
- Proficiency in legal research tools (e.g. Westlaw LexisNexis) and case management software
- Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint) and legal software platforms along with Adobe Acrobat
- Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong understanding of litigation processes including federal and state rules of procedure
- Must possess substantive knowledge of the litigation process and ediscovery including document collection review and production
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize assignments while delivering consistent quality workproduct to both attorneys and clients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to manage tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with court filing procedures including efiling systems.
Snell & Wilmer offers a competitive performancebased compensation and agenerous benefits package starting on your first day. The benefits package includes medical dental vision disability life insurance 401K/profit sharing paid holidays tuition reimbursement and paid time off including vacation time personal time and sick time where appropriate. Snell & Wilmer values the principles of Diversity Equity and Inclusion.Be Seen Be Heard Be Valued Belong.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
