Discovery Paralegal

The role

You will support litigation discovery as a paralegal on a national team. Your work covers investigations, collections, and the organization and maintenance of discovery databases.

What you will do

• Under attorney supervision, perform investigation and collections duties to respond to litigation discovery requests
• Obtain and manage client documents, including electronic data
• Identify potentially relevant materials for each case
• Coordinate efforts between client personnel, attorneys, and outside vendors
• Collaborate and communicate with stakeholders inside and outside the firm
• Maintain and organize evidentiary data and case information under sound records management practices
• Assist with coordinating and managing document productions

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 1-2+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Professionalism, integrity, and discretion when handling confidential and sensitive information

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or a Paralegal Certificate
• Experience with collaboration and work management software
• Experience with Electronically Stored Information and document management systems, including computer-assisted review technologies

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Disability and life insurance
• Generous PTO plan
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement
• Access to corporate discount plans

Before you apply

• The firm participates in E-Verify and checks work authorization for all new hires

About the company

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