Senior Litigation Paralegal

A leading ride sharing company is seeking to engage an experienced Litigation Paralegal on a full-time (40 hours per week) contract basis. This is an interim role with an initial 6 month term. Candidates should be able to work on site in San Francisco, CA on a hybrid basis.

Title: Litigation Paralegal (Secondment)

Experience: 7+ Years

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco, CA, USA)

Hours: 40 Hours / Week

Duration: 6 Months

Pay Rate: $66 - $80 / hr

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k

In this role, you will be responsible for conducting investigations, working with cross-functional partners, and helping keep our 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.

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

Experience:

Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years relevant legal experience -- administrative, legal, operations, project management

A JD or Paralegal certificate is not required for this position

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

Proficiency working in a Mac environment, and specifically with Google Apps (Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Sheets, Drive, etc.), Slack, Excel, and Word