As a Paralegal, you are a vital part of the US Legal Advocacy Team, reporting to the Sr. Counsel and working with attorneys on the litigation team
Job Summary
As a Paralegal, you are a vital part of the US Legal Advocacy Team, reporting to the Sr. Counsel and working with attorneys on the litigation team.
You will perform highly advanced and specialized legal assistant work, including researching, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys with case management.
Alliance Defending Freedom offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including 100% covered medical and dental insurance, and a 401(k) plan with a 4% company match.
Matching Summary
As a Paralegal, you are a vital part of the US Legal Advocacy Team, reporting to the Sr. Counsel and working with attorneys on the litigation team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Confidentiality
Federal, state, and local rules
CM/ECF electronic filing
Legal document preparation
Trial notebooks and exhibits
Deposition preparation
Discovery and hearing compilation
eDiscovery platform utilization
Court docket monitoring
Westlaw legal research
Bluebook citation checking
Case file and deadline management
iManage document management
Nice-to-have
Supervise legal administrative assistants
Work independently with minimal supervision
Key Requirements
Paralegal degree or national certification or equivalent work experience
5+ years of advanced litigation paralegal experience
Strong cite-checking skills and Bluebook knowledge
Experience with multiple attorneys and heavy caseloads
Strong legal research and analytical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent organizational and attention to detail skills
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to handle confidential information professionally
Ability to make sound decisions under demanding conditions