Commercial Litigation Paralegal

The role

The paralegal will manage case documents and electronic discovery for commercial litigation. The role includes subpoenas, Rule 30(b)(6) depositions, and support for attorneys at depositions, hearings and mediations.

What you will do

• Manage and organize large volumes of case documents and electronic discovery
• Prepare, review and organize corporate documents for discovery, trial or non-party subpoenas
• Draft and serve subpoenas to corporate officers or businesses and track responses
• Assist with Rule 30(b)(6) depositions, including notices and witness coordination
• Help attorneys prepare for depositions, hearings and mediations by compiling exhibits and materials
• Manage outside general counsel obligations for document production in response to non-party subpoenas

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience with a focus on commercial litigation
• Demonstrated experience with document management, including large-scale document review and production
• Experience supporting trials from preparation to verdict
• Working knowledge of subpoena practice and Rule 30(b)(6) depositions
• Team-oriented and able to take initiative
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Nice to have

• Paralegal certificate or degree

Benefits

• Outstanding benefits package
• 401k match
• Generous PTO plan
• Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Before you apply

• Recruitment agencies can submit candidates only with an active, signed fee agreement dated 7/1/2024 or later
• The firm participates in E-Verify and confirms work authorization for new hires

About the company

Wilson Elser is a national law firm with more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices. The posting says the firm is recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer.