Overview
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our Legal team. Working closely with our client's in-house
litigation team, you will be responsible for conducting investigations, working with cross-functional partners,
and helping keep the client's legal operations efficient and organized. You should be a self-starter with a
positive attitude who takes ownership of projects and works collaboratively with others.
This is a vendor role with Highspring, for our client, a leader in the rideshare market. This position is
currently remote until further notice.
Responsibilities
* Assist in-house counsel with administrative tasks, pre-litigation and litigation matters, and responding to
legal requests
* Conduct fact investigations related to pre-litigation matters and filed lawsuits, and assist with
corresponding document collection
* Prepare memoranda and summaries of factual research and make recommendations to supervising
attorneys
* Liaise with internal and external counsel on a day-to-day basis
* Organize and maintain a variety of legal files and information
Minimum Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree
* 2+ years relevant legal experience (administrative, legal, operations, project management)
* Strong oral and written communication skills
* Collaborative, with ability to cultivate cross-functional relationships
* Exceptionally organized, efficient, detail-oriented, and articulate
* Ability to receive general direction and run projects independently
* Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high volume environment
* Ability to prioritize competing demands and deadlines
* Generally comfortable utilizing new technology
Preferred Qualifications
* Proficiency working in a Mac environment, specifically with Google Apps (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets,
Drive, etc.), Slack, Excel, and Word