DLA Piper
Paralegal - Litigation
Wilmington, DE
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
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About the role
- DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive.
- Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm.
- Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a place you can engage in meaningful work and grow your career.
Responsibilities
- Performs cite‑checking, fact‑checking and Bluebooking.
- Supports witness interviews, hearings, depositions, trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
- Reviews, organizes and maintains document databases and matter files.
- E‑files documents in State and Federal Courts and coordinates service.
- Conducts online research and document reviews.
- Conducts document searches and creates electronic files in Relativity.
- Creates and maintains production and privilege logs.
- Acts as lead paralegal and guides other paralegals and case assistants.
Requirements
- Successfully meet deadlines, expectations, and perform work duties as required.
- Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
- Must have strong skills in Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Experience with legal software such as Relativity, LexisNexis, Westlaw or similar application required.
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills required to interact with staff, paralegals, attorneys and clients on a daily basis.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required to handle large volumes of work associates with each matter.
- Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Bachelor's Degree and/or a Paralegal certificate.
Benefits
- will include assisting attorneys in your home office and in offices across the firm.
- Minimum Education
- Preferred Education
- Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to permit individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions and responsibilities of the position or to participate in the job selection process.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Equal opportunity
- Accommodation
- If you have a request for an accommodation during the
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- No immigration sponsorship is available for this position.
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