Gibson Dunn
Senior Litigation Paralegal
San Francisco · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$150k-$180kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role
- Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes.
- Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes.
- The firm's work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision.
Responsibilities
- Ensuring client's document management systems are updated, if applicable.
- Utilizing existing systems and procedures and/or establishing new procedures to facilitate the organization and retrieval of documents by and for the attorneys on the case team.
- Assisting with discovery, document collection, organization, review, and productions.
- Proofreading, cite checking and blue book court briefs and discovery documents.
- Our recruiting support team will respond as soon as possible.
Requirements
- Must be comfortable and effective in demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain professional relationships.
- Exhibit high degree of initiative and critical-thinking skills in exercising independent judgment and making decisions in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, detail-oriented work environment.
- Demonstrated ability to both understand the "big picture" and pay attention to detail.
- Ability to work overtime as necessary.
- Self-starter with demonstrated instances of taking initiative.
- Ability to support complex litigation cases from beginning to end.
- Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail.
- Flexible and able to multi-task, balancing priorities and tight deadlines.
- Proactive and able to efficiently handle multiple projects and client matters simultaneously.
- Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Superior analytical and reasoning abilities.
- Creative thinker who is open to considering multiple approaches to issues and collaborating with other leaders to develop and execute plans.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with members across multiple offices.
- Available to travel as needed.
Nice to have
- Candidate must meet any applicable state requirements governing the performance or paralegal duties, including any required certifications or qualifications..
- Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in AmLaw 100 law firm.
- Understanding of common litigation practices, procedures, regulations, and workflow.
- Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, Google Workspace, Google Docs, Google Sheets.
- Proficiency in Lexis Nexis and Westlaw.
- Proficient in iManage.
- Experience with eDiscovery Databases such as Relativity, Opus 2, and CaseMap.
- Experienced with AI tools such as, Claude, Harvey, ChatGPT, CoCounsel, Gemini etc.
Compensation
- The annual compensation range for this position is $150-180k.
- The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations.
- For technical difficulties with our online application, please contact us at staffrecruiting@gibsondunn.com.
- Our recruiting support team will respond as soon as possible.
- Gibson Dunn is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities.
- We strive to ensure an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.
Company info
- We strive to ensure an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.
Equal opportunity
- If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, participate in an interview, or otherwise take part in the recruitment process, please contact us at recruiting-accommodations@gibsondunn.com.
- Please note, this is a dedicated email inbox established exclusively to assist applicants with accommodation request related to the recruitment process.
- Inquiries about the status of an application or other non-accommodation matter will not receive a response.
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