Litigation paralegal jobs in Burke, VA - 261 jobs

A government services company in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Paralegal Specialist. The role involves supporting the Department of Health and Human Services with case documentation and Medicare appeals. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate case files and preparing certified records for federal court. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and experience in legal research and documentation. This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Paralegal (6-Month Contract) - Hybrid - Washington, D.C. We are partnering with a leading national membership real estate organisation to hire a Paralegal for a 6-month temporary contract within their Washington, DC office. This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring 3-days per week in the office. The successful candidate may choose which three days they attend. Key Responsibilities: Support the organisation's trademark portfolio, including brand protection and trademark maintenance. Assist with reviewing, preparing, and organising trademark-related documentation. Conduct research and support enforcement and compliance matters. Provide assistance on additional legal projects as required. Requirements: 3+ experience working with trademarks - either in-house, at a law firm, or within an IP-focused role. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Availability to begin on a temporary basis for at least six months. Additional Information: Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid - 3 days in office, flexible choice of days) Contract Length: 6 months Start Date: ASAP If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume for consideration.

A public housing authority in Washington, DC is seeking a Paralegal Specialist to assist in legal matters, prepare documents, and handle legal requests. The ideal candidate will have a degree in paralegal studies and experience in legal document preparation and research. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, responding to subpoenas, and supporting attorneys in various legal tasks. This position requires strong attention to detail and organization skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Senior Supreme Court Litigation Paralegal Salary/Payrate: $50-$70/HR W2 and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Hybrid (#2 of days WFH) Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: Yes Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-AV1 Our client, an AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal at their offices in Washington, DC 20004. The role requires previous SCOTUS and appellate experience. The position will pay an hourly rate of $50-$70/HR plus a comprehensive benefits package and is overtime eligible. Position summary: The Senior Litigation Paralegal is responsible for providing high-level paralegal support during all phases of the litigation process, from the commencement of a new action to the discovery period and through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. Senior Paralegals have the technical skill and professional maturity that enables them to work more independently, while still under the supervision of an attorney. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Prepare for and attend depositions and oral arguments: Coordinate deposition/ argument logistics Prepare witness files and exhibits to be used at deposition Attend deposition with attorney to take notes, handle exhibits during the deposition, and digest transcripts to summarize highlights of a proceeding Organize and track argument preparation materials Assist in the courtroom Motion practice and court filings: Draft certain motions and pleadings Cite-check briefs and motions to ensure consistency with sources cited and proper citation style (Bluebook or other applicable style guide) Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies Prepare properly formatted templates of briefs, motions, and other filings compliant with applicable jurisdictional rules Proofread briefs, motions, and other filings prior to filing Assemble and review appellate appendices and exhibits Coordinate printing and delivery of briefs, compliant with applicable jurisdictional rules Communicate with clerk's offices at state, federal, and appellate courts Electronically file briefs and other materials Prepare for and attend trials: Coordinate trial logistics and liaison with Trial and Litigation Support Manager, as necessary Organize and track exhibits, files and all other supporting documents Assist attorneys in the courtroom by taking notes and operating courtroom presentation software. Assist in the preparation of witness testimony Required: Available to work overtime, as required Bachelor's Degree Minimum of 5 years' experience Knowledge of state and federal civil procedure, and law of assigned specialized practice area Strong cite-checking, proofreading, and Bluebooking skills Competencies: Excellent written and oral communication skills Supervisory skills Excellent organizational skills Ability to work well with others, including clients Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

Cooley is seeking a Senior IP Litigation Paralegal Senior IP Litigation Paralegals have the technical skill and professional maturity to operate independently with minimal guidance from attorneys and primarily responsible for providing support during all phases of the litigation lifecycle. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Provide case management for patent litigation in federal district courts, appeals before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and actions before the U.S. International Trade Commission and Patent Trial and Appeal Board Manage paper and electronic discovery process for all phases of discovery and trial preparation, including coordination of electronic and paper discovery, patent file histories, depositions, transcripts, and trial support for large-scale productions and reviews. Prepare for and attend depositions and trial, including coordinating logistics, and preparing witness files and exhibits Work with Litigation Support & E-Discovery Services and vendors on e-discovery and electronic productions, including assisting in the creation and management electronic databases, including loading, culling, searching, reviewing, tagging, coding, and generating productions and privilege logs Draft certain motions and pleadings Bluebook/Cite check, proofread, and assemble exhibits related to filing Electronically file briefs or coordinate filing with Firm's Managing Clerk or other designated personnel trained to e-file Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies Train and mentor junior paralegals Skills & experience: : Bachelor's Degree 5+ years of IP Litigation experience having helped managed and supervised with all facets of litigating Section 337 matters before the U.S. International Trade Commission High level of proficiency with litigation support software and review platforms Experience with USPTO inter partes review and re-examination proceedings Proficient in electronic filings using CM/ECF system Willingness and flexibility to work overtime, occasionally on short notice Competencies: Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and all levels of personnel and handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment, while demonstrating initiative, diplomacy and tact when under pressure Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred Cooley LLP offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits program. EOE. The expected hourly pay range for this position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week is $50.00 - $70.00 ($104,000.00 - $145,600.00 annually). Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 21 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.

About Our Firm The Legacy Elder Law Center is a client-focused, team-oriented law firm with a robust probate and estate administration practice. Our compassion, efficiency, and attention to detail help families navigate the complexities of estate settlement. While fostering a supportive and professional workplace culture, we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of legal service for clients and their loved ones. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Probate Paralegal to join our growing probate department. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of probate procedures, demonstrate exceptional client service skills, and possess strong analytical and organizational abilities. Key Responsibilities Case Management: Independently manage probate and estate administration cases from initial intake through final distribution and closing. Document Preparation: Draft and prepare all necessary probate documents, including petitions, inventories, accountings, fiduciary reports, notices to heirs and creditors, and final distributions. Court Filings: File documents electronically and in person as required; ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines. Asset Coordination: Identify, collect, and value estate assets; assist with the liquidation and distribution of assets; work with financial institutions and appraisers. Client Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for personal representatives, beneficiaries, and other interested parties; provide regular updates and respond promptly to inquiries. Tax Assistance: Assist with the preparation and filing of estate tax returns, inheritance tax returns, and fiduciary income tax returns as needed (in coordination with attorneys and accountants). Task Tracking: Maintain detailed and accurate case notes, calendars, and task lists using the firm's practice management system. Support Litigation: When applicable, assist attorneys with contested estate matters, including preparing pleadings, subpoenas, and discovery responses. Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a probate or estate administration paralegal in a law firm or fiduciary setting. Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of probate processes, court rules, and fiduciary responsibilities; familiarity with relevant state statutes and local court practices. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with legal practice management software (e.g., Clio, Actionstep, or similar). Ability to navigate court e-filing systems. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly and compassionately to clients. Organization: Outstanding organizational and time-management skills; demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail. Professionalism: Commitment to confidentiality, discretion, and a high level of professionalism in all client and team interactions. Education: Associate's degree or higher; completion of a paralegal certificate program from an ABA-approved institution preferred. Preferred Qualifications Experience with the preparation of estate or fiduciary tax returns. Experience assisting in the sale or transfer of real estate within an estate context. Notary public commission. What We Offer Meaningful work that makes a difference in clients' lives. Supportive and collegial work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. How to Apply Please submit your resume and cover letter, describing your probate experience and why you are interested in this position.

The Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in all phases of large scale, complex litigation, including research, drafting and preparing filings, trial preparation and support, and other case related tasks, primarily within the Product Liability and Mass Torts practice area team. The role requires regular overtime and will involve extended travel. Duties and Responsibilities Trial Preparation and Support Provide trial preparation and on-site courtroom support Maintain trial notebooks, exhibit binders and witness materials Coordinate with trial support vendors including hot seat and graphic services Oversee equipment logistics for courtroom and war room setup and troubleshooting Coordinate travel, lodging and related logistics with external service providers Manage witness schedules, exhibit handling and other trial logistics Support attorneys during trial with document retrieval, exhibits and real time assistance Prepare demonstratives, exhibit lists, witness lists and related filings Assist with PowerPoint presentations including graphics, slides and media edits Maintain familiarity with Trial Director and other trial presentation tools Core Litigation and Case Management Apply a comprehensive understanding of litigation workflows including motion practice, discovery management, trial preparation and appellate procedures Manage administrative tasks across all phases of a litigation matter Interpret and apply court rules, standing orders and filing requirements Bluebook, cite check and proofread briefs and other legal documents Prioritize and manage multiple assignments within tight deadlines Discovery and Depositions Coordinate and manage large scale document collection and production Prepare deposition notices and subpoenas; organize, maintain and prepare deposition materials, exhibits and summaries; track deposition activity Support preparation for fact and expert witness depositions Document, Research and Filing Management Manage electronic and hard copy documents using Firm and client specific technology Assist with transcript management using platforms such as Case Notebook and Opus2 Use eDiscovery and case management tools including Relativity, Case Notebook, Trial Director and Adobe Acrobat Pro Conduct legal research using LexisNexis, Westlaw and online resources Draft, prepare and process documents for service and electronic filing in federal jurisdictions using Pacer and ECF Collaboration, Technology and Professional Skills Maintain expertise in technology relevant to the position and apply current tools to enhance teamwork, client service and efficiency Delegate tasks to and oversee the work of Project Assistants and temporary staff Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills when interacting with clients, attorneys and staff Communicate clearly and effectively in written and verbal formats Perform other duties as requested or assigned by an Attorney or team member Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $92,500-$143,400 if located in Washington, DC Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ********************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: BA/BS with strong academic credentials Minimum three years of paralegal experience Previous experience in a law firm Proficient at Microsoft Office applications and eDiscovery software Preferred: Writing sample submitted with resume MDL or life sciences background Mass torts experience Experience handling medical records Large case management background Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited program Other Skills and Abilities: The following will also be required of the successful candidate: Strong organizational skills Strong attention to detail Good judgment Strong interpersonal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Able to work harmoniously and effectively with others Able to preserve confidentiality and exercise discretion Able to work under pressure Able to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines and priorities Language Skills: Ability to read, write and comprehend instructions, correspondence and memos. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with lawyers, staff, managers, clients, and the public. Ability to understand oral instructions and to ask for clarification when necessary. Ability to accurately classify, index, file and retrieve legal documents. Technical Skills: Ability to create, edit, print and save documents in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Ability to manage document collections in standard litigation support software. Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-GK1

> Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/> Paralegal (Litigation/Labor & Employment Law) - 90304269 - Washington Company: Amtrak Your success is a train ride away! As we move America's workforce toward the future, Amtrak connects businesses and communities across the country. We employ more than 20,000 diverse, energetic professionals in a variety of career fields throughout the United States. The safety of our passengers, our employees, the public and our operating environment is our priority, and the success of our railroad is due to our employees. Are you ready to join our team? Our values of 'Do the Right Thing, Excel Together and Put Customers First' are at the heart of what matters most to us, and our Core Capabilities, 'Building Trust, Accountability, Effective Communication, Customer Focus, and Proactive Safety & Security' are what every employee needs to know and do to be most impactful at Amtrak. By living the Amtrak values, focusing on our capabilities, and actively embracing and fostering diverse ideas, backgrounds, and perspectives, together we will honor our past and make Amtrak a company of the future. SUMMARY OF DUTIES: This position is responsible for providing comprehensive legal support to attorneys and staff within the Law Department, specifically focusing on handling cases and administrative projects. The primary responsibilities include supporting attorneys in Amtrak's Litigation and Labor and Employment teams, as well as assisting with matters before regulatory bodies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Where applicable, the position collaborates with Senior Litigation Paralegals to effectively manage and advance legal matters. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Act as a point of contact for Amtrak's outside counsel in collecting case materials; * Monitor and update cases through an internal case management system, noting deadlines and major case updates; * Assist attorneys in carrying out legal research, including gathering and analyzing research data, such as statutes, decisions, legal arguments, codes, and documents; * Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents, including contracts, subpoena responses, preservation memoranda, and statements; * Liaise with numerous employees across multiple departments within Amtrak; * Preparing cases for attorneys by organizing exhibits, finalizing affidavits and legal correspondences, and maintaining documents in paper and electronic filing systems; * Assist attorneys in investigating facts and laws of cases, and search pertinent sources to determine causes of action and prepare cases; * Assist attorneys in interviewing witnesses and scheduling depositions; * Other special projects, legal support tasks, and administrative duties as needed. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor's Degree or Paralegal Certificate, or equivalent and significant substantive experience * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Ability to work effectively with internal clients and outside counsel. * Strong attention to detail * Excellent research and analytical skills * Excellent prior job performance * Ability to manage a heavy workload * Ability to organize and analyze large volumes of information and documents * Ability to work under pressure and meet constant deadlines * Ability to work with a variety of personalities in a strong team environment * Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information * Coordinate multiple cases and projects and adapt to changing priorities * Effectively manage and utilize Amtrak's financial resources PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * 2+ years of relevant experience working in a large law firm or corporate legal department environment * Experience working with railroads or other industrial environments with extensive personnel policies, labor agreements, and discipline processes. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * Frequently lifts, carries or otherwise moves and case boxes weighing up to 15 pounds. * Ability to multi-task with minimal supervision. COMMUNICATIONS AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Must have excellent oral and written communication skills. The salary/hourly range is $65,500 - $84,888. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, internal equity, etc. Depending on an employee's assigned worksite or location, Amtrak may consider a geo-pay differential to be applied to the employee's base salary. Amtrak may offer additional incentive and pay programs to recognize and reward our employees, including a short-term incentive bonus based upon factors such as individual and company performance that is commensurate with the level of the position and/or long-term incentive plan compensation. In addition to your salary, Amtrak offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts; wellness programs; flexible spending accounts; 401K retirement plan with employer match; life insurance; short and long term disability insurance; paid time off; back-up care; adoption assistance; surrogacy assistance; reimbursement of education expenses; Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility; Railroad Retirement sickness and retirement benefits; and rail pass privileges. Learn more about our benefits offerings here. Requisition ID:165121 Work Arrangement:06-Onsite 4/5 Days Click here for more information about work arrangements at Amtrak. Relocation Offered:No Travel Requirements:Up to 25% You power our progress through your performance. We want your work at Amtrak to be more than a job. We want your career at Amtrak to be a fulfilling experience where you find challenging work, rewarding opportunities, respect among colleagues, and attractive compensation. Amtrak maintains a culture that values high performance and recognizes individual employee contributions. Amtrak is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Amtrak positions requires a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verification, a criminal history check and a pre-employment drug screen. Candidates who test positive for marijuana will be disqualified, regardless of any state or local statute, ordinance, regulation, or other law that legalizes or decriminalizes the use or possession of marijuana, whether for medical, recreational, or other use. Amtrak's pre-employment drug testing program is administered in accordance with DOT regulations and applicable law. In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Amtrak is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Amtrak to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions. In accordance with federal law governing security checks of covered individuals for providers of public transportation (Title 6 U.S.C. §1143), Amtrak is required to screen applicants for any permanent or interim disqualifying criminal offenses. Note that any education requirement listed above may be deemed satisfied if you have an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Amtrak is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/color, to include traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and hairstyles such as braids, locks and twists, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related conditions, such as lactation), national origin/ethnicity, disability (intellectual, mental and physical), veteran status, marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, genetic information, citizenship or any other personal characteristics protected by law.. > Employees Apply Here" onclick="window.location.href = '****************************** InternalUser=true&locale=en_US/';"/>

A global law firm is seeking a paralegal with securities enforcement & regulatory experience for their Washington D.C. office. From high-profile transactions to regulatory issues and complex litigation, our lawyers harness their knowledge across multiple legal disciplines to provide a holistic perspective for sophisticated matters. The Regulatory Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of regulatory work, including assisting with research, drafting documents, preparing filings, and other tasks within the Securities Enforcement and Regulatory group. Some travel may be required. This firm prides itself on offering lawyers and professional staff, countless opportunities to apply their talents toward important, challenging projects on a global stage. Their office culture attracts people with diverse skills and backgrounds who are dedicated to teamwork, collaboration, and superior client service. Summary: The Regulatory Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of regulatory work, including assisting with research, drafting documents, preparing filings, and other tasks within the Securities Enforcement and Regulatory group. Regulatory and litigation paralegals are similar, but regulatory has a specialization with the SEC. Litigation deals with two opposing councils arguing and going to court. Regulatory slightly differs as subpoenas come from the government, which has several different agencies to ensure businesses are staying within SEC guidelines. This Regulatory Paralegal will be filing with regulatory agencies regularly, playing a large role in submitting and preparing these filing documents. Duties and Responsibilities: Preparing, reviewing, formatting and filing reports with the SEC. In particular, experience with reports required under Section 13(d), 13(f), 13(g), 13(h) and/or Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 preferred Generating SEC filing codes for individuals and entities Preparing Rule 16b-3 Board / Comp Committee resolutions for public companies Identifying, analyzing and calculating potential short-swing profit liability under Section 16(b) and preparing responses to Section 16(b) demand letters Researching and analyzing novel legal questions pertaining to SEC beneficial ownership filing requirements and preparing memoranda concerning such advice Ability to prioritize and manage multiple assignments under tight deadlines Excellent written and oral communication skills Strong research skills Experience with proofreading Edit and format written submissions using Word styles Manage electronic and hard copy documents through litigation technology Legal and factual cite checking including the ability to shepardize and Blue Book a brief Thorough understanding of court rules and filing requirements Knowledge of Lexis-Nexis, Westlaw and internet search engines for research purposes Knowledge of SEC, FINRA, CFTC and NYSE Supervise project assistants and temporary staff Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Education and/or Experience: Required: Bachelor's degree Proficient at Microsoft Office applications Preferred: Three to ten years of paralegal experience at a medium or large law firm Experience working in securities/regulatory practice Other Skills and Abilities: In addition to the above, the following may also be required of the successful candidate: Experience working in securities/regulatory legal practice Excellent organizational skills Excellent attention to detail Strong sense of good judgment Well-developed analytical and problem solving skills Works harmoniously and effectively with others as part of a team A self-starter who desires to show ownership and commitment to the job Exercises confidentiality and discretion Strong proofreading skills Strong PowerPoint skills

The Paralegal supports the Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) as an integral contributor to the success and performance of OCR and further OCR's mission as described above thru various mission support activities. Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc. serves as a holding company with multiple subsidiaries engaged in several lines of business (Technology, Infrastructure & Engineering, Health, Manufacturing, Public Safety, Consulting, and Transportation) for the federal government and commercial enterprises. A portion of our profits is used to support Chickasaw citizens. We are proud to support the economic development and long-term viability of the Chickasaw Nation and its people. CNI offers premium benefits eligible on the first day of hire to full time employees; (Medical - Dental - Vision), Company Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(K) Immediate Vesting, Professional Development Assistance, Legal Aid Assistance Program, Family Planning / Fertility Assistance, Personal Time Off, and Observance of Federal Holidays. As a federal contractor, CNI is a drug-free workplace and adheres to the Federal Controlled Substance Act. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS * Must be able to obtain government security clearance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Participates in resolving complaints alleging violations of the various privacy and civil rights laws for compliance with OCR policy and guidelines for case processing. * Resolves complaints recommended for administrative, non-investigative closures using prewritten templates and established case resolution guidelines. * Consistently and accurately distinguish between the different technical assistance letters and uses the most appropriate template; follow policy regarding consent from complainants; draft case notes, closure letters, and other necessary documents with minimal to no typos or grammatical errors. * Conducts routine office functions with minimal direction and has experience with a variety of computer applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel. * Ability to produce, track and manage multiple deliverables with overlapping deadlines in a high-performing environment. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE Minimum educational experience is an Associate's degree from an accredited college/university or experience equivalent to the GS-7 level or higher in the Federal Government. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is primarily performed in an office environment. Regularly required to sit. Regularly required use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms to handle objects and operate tools, computer, and/or controls. Required to speak and hear. Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Exposed to general office noise with computers printers and light traffic. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. EOE including Disability/Vet The estimated pay range for this role is $25 to $30 per hour, with the final offer contingent on location, skillset, and experience. CNI offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: * Medical * Dental * Vision * 401(k) * Family Planning/Fertility Assistance * STD/LTD/Basic Life/AD&D * Legal-Aid Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Paid Time Off (PTO) - (11) Federal Holidays * Training and Development Opportunities Your application submission will be considered for all potential employment opportunities with Chickasaw Nation Industries (CNI). #INDCNI

There is a reason that Clark is a leader in the construction industry. Simply put, it's our people. From highways to hotels and residential housing to railways, we rely on the leadership, talents, and drive of our employees to bring great projects to light. Are you interested in becoming a part of our team? If so, take the next step and start building your career with us today. Clark seeks an experienced Paralegal to join its in-house Legal group. The Paralegal works day-to-day with our in-house legal team and is responsible for managing Clark's claim and litigation docket, leading the Company's eDiscovery process, managing Clark's owner and corporate contracts, and responding to subpoenas. The Paralegal will also provide support for a wide-range of legal activities. Responsibilities * Assist with the full lifecycle of contract management, including drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and organizing various contracts such as vendor agreements, subcontracts, and contracts with project owners. Maintain and organize legal documents, contracts, contractual flowdowns, and corporate records in both physical and electronic formats. * Manage templates and forms used in contract negotiation, organize template and form update initiatives, and maintain internal process guides. * Conduct legal research on various construction law topics, regulatory compliance, and corporate matters. * Assist with ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations applicable to the construction industry. Background experience with federal contracting is a plus. * This person should be experienced with editing documents and "tracked changes" to assist attorneys in negotiating contracts. Will also assist in managing task trackers. * Provide support for claims management. * Oversee and manage all elements of the Company's eDiscovery obligations, including the legal hold and document collection processes. * Oversee and prepare responses to third-party subpoenas and record requests on behalf of the Company. * Review, analyze and synthesize pleadings, documents, merger and acquisition agreements and other contracts for litigation, claims, and investigations. * Identify, implement, and ensure best practices and processes for litigation, discovery and claim management. Qualifications * Associate's or Bachelor's degree, with a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program. * Experience as a paralegal, preferably within the construction industry or a corporate legal department. * Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, and general legal principles. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proficiency in legal research software (such as WestLaw and PACER) and document management systems. * Exemplary organizational skills and attention to detail, with ability to prioritize and manage a demanding workload involving multiple tasks, responsibilities and deadlines with proactive follow-through and minimal supervision under pressure. * Strong interpersonal and communication skills including ability to handle difficult or sensitive information in a tactful and confidential manner as position will interact with employees throughout the organization. * Superior work ethic, self-starter with strong initiative and ability to operate independently and as a part of a team. The work environment and requirements described below are representative of those necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this role. The Physical Side of the Role: Given that a good portion of your day will be spent at a desk, you should be comfortable with prolonged periods of focused work, whether it's collaborating with colleagues, analyzing data, or developing strategies. The role demands effective communication and sharp visual acuity for reviewing complex documents and performing detailed computer work. While there are times for quiet concentration, you'll also be expected to move actively throughout the office and travel occasionally to various locations, including dynamic construction sites, utilizing different modes of transportation. The ability to lift and move objects up to 10 pounds regularly, and up to 25 pounds on occasion (think a box of files or small office equipment), is also required. Your Work Environment: Your primary workspace will be in our professional office, which has a typical, quiet-to-moderate noise and light levels. As part of your work, you may also be required to visit active construction sites. These environments are naturally more dynamic and can include exposure to outdoor weather conditions, louder noise, and moving equipment. Your safety is our top priority, and you'll be expected to follow Clark Construction's safety policies and procedures, and all applicable laws, at all locations. Our High-Performing Culture: This is a demanding, high-performance environment. We are looking for candidates who are energized by challenge, thrive under pressure, and are prepared to do what it takes to achieve exceptional results. Success in this role requires significant commitment, including flexibility to work extended hours, especially during critical project phases or client deadlines. Beyond regular working hours, there will be occasions where business needs require your attention, particularly for time-sensitive matters or emergencies. You are expected to monitor and respond to communications (phone calls, emails, text messages) as required to address these situations effectively. Your ability to manage these expectations and be responsive when critical issues arise is key to your success in this role and our collective success as a team. A Drug Free Workplace: Clark promotes a drug free workplace. A pre-employment drug "fitness for duty" screening is required, and the company conducts random quarterly drug "fitness for duty" tests.

Department: Office Rsrch Innov and Econ Impact Classification: Admin Office Specialist 3 Job Category: Classified Staff Job Type: Full-Time Work Schedule: Full-time (1.0 FTE, 40 hrs/wk) Workplace Type: Hybrid Eligible Sponsorship Eligibility: Not eligible for visa sponsorship Pay Band: 03 Salary: Salary commensurate with education and experience Restricted: Yes Criminal Background Check: Yes About the Department: The Office of Technology Transfer (OTT) at George Mason University (Mason) is responsible for protecting intellectual property (IP) rights of inventions by faculty, researchers, and students at Mason. OTT also accelerates and facilitates the commercialization of university research and technology. About the Position: The Technology Transfer Paralegal reports directly to the Director of OTT and provides legal and administrative support for intellectual property management and commercialization efforts. This position interfaces with licensing associates, outside counsel, university counsel, the state attorney general's office, government agencies, faculty inventors, and students. The Paralegal ensures legal documentation is properly prepared, recorded, tracked, and assists with federal reporting compliance set by the Bayh Dole Act. Responsibilities: Patent Prosecution Support: * Serves as a point of contact for Mason's Intellectual Property (IP) portfolio and serves as a liaison between outside IP counsel, Mason inventors, prospective and actual licensees, and OTT team members. Facilitates communication between attorneys and inventors throughout the patent application and prosecution process. Reviews and extracts relevant case details from USPTO correspondence and databases. Docketing/Database Management: * Tracks and facilitates all phases of the Technology Transfer lifecycle, including: invention disclosure intake, triage, patent prosecution, copyright registration, marketing, licensing, and licensee compliance. Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of IP assets, agreements, and communications using the OTT's database (e.g., Inteum). Assists with docket management for both domestic and international IP matters, ensuring deadlines for office actions, maintenance fees, and annuities are met. Resolves discrepancies, errors, and omissions in office communications, records, and filings. Conducts intellectual property research on public and private databases. Financial: * Manages Attorney General approval process for legal services, as required. Obtains estimates from law firms for patent prosecution and other intellectual property services. Manages patent maintenance fees and international annuity payments. Reviews and approves legal invoices from outside counsel for accuracy. Generates revenue distribution spreadsheets for inventor distribution. Tracks patent expenses to be recovered from licensees. Reporting: * Ensures compliance with federal Bayh-Dole reporting requirements, including timely and accurate iEdison submissions. Prepares weekly reports and conducts docket meetings with OTT staff for patent prosecution matters. Generates ad-hoc reports and metrics to evaluate IP and licensing performance. Prepares materials and reports for external presentations, internal workshops and represent the Office, as needed. Document Management and other OTT Related Tasks: * Reviews new Invention Disclosures for compliance and document them for OTT procedures. Prepares patent related documents such as assignments, declarations, coversheet provisional applications, inter-institutional agreements, and support letters. Communicates with inventors, legal counsel, and internal departments regarding disclosure status, patent prosecution and agreement processing. Assists with the execution of licenses, and related contracts such as: confidentiality agreements, material transfer agreements, joint invention agreements, research collaboration agreements and license agreements. Manages licensing agreements for performance, compliance, and payment of fees. Provides general support for OTT, including administrative tasks, development of Standard Operating Procedures, and internal and external outreach Maintains and updates OTT's website. Performs additional duties as assigned by the OTT or the University. Required Qualifications: * Associate's degree in related field; * Paralegal, law office, technology transfer, or related experience (generally one year); * Experience using advanced features in MS Office Word and Excel; * Experience in technical and business communications; * Ability to support prosecution of patent and other intellectual property; * Ability to handle financial activities; * Ability to handle legal documents; * Ability to perform research; * Ability to track deadlines of multiple team members; * Ability to work independently and collaborate with others; and * Ability to handle a wide variety of projects simultaneously to meet deadlines, and be productive within a dynamic and ever-changing environment. Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in related field; * Paralegal certificate; * Docketing experience (generally one year); * Intellectual property paralegal experience; * Experience working with license and other legal agreements; * Experience in intellectual property processes including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets; * Experience using Inteum database; * Experience using iEdison reporting system; * Experience working collaboratively with researchers or technical staff in intellectual property and licensing matters; * Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with management, peers, academics, and/or other professionals; * Working knowledge of intellectual property; * Knowledge of technology transfer federal reporting; * Knowledge of intellectual property records and docket reports; * Knowledge of Inteum database; * Knowledge of iEdison reporting system; * Knowledge of interacting with United States Patent and Trademark Office databases; * Strong customer service skills; and * Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, peers, academics, and other professionals, including external agencies, with varied interests and perspectives. Instructions to Applicants: For full consideration, applicants must apply for the Technology Transfer Paralegal at ********************** Complete and submit the online application to include three professional references with contact information, and provide a cover letter and resume review. Posting Open Date: November 3, 2025 For Full Consideration, Apply by: November 17, 2025 Open Until Filled: Yes

In business since 2000, LanceSoft is a nationally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) that has established itself as a pioneer in providing highly scalable, cost-effective workforce solutions to a diverse set of customers across various industries in the United States. Job Description Position: Legal Assistant/Paralegal Reports To: Associate General Counsel Key Responsibilities: · Providing day-to-day legal support for the content legal team in connection with cable affiliation, retransmission consent, and original content negotiations and drafting · Assisting with drafting of agreements, such as cable affiliation agreements, new media agreements, digital content licensing agreements, local sporting event agreements, letter agreements, etc. · Researching and summarizing provisions in content licensing agreements · Maintaining physical contract files and electronic database · Interfacing with personnel in key parts of Verizon organization, including content acquisition team, finance and network operations · Developing presentations using PowerPoint, Excel and Word and preparing and updating of applicable meeting materials · Other paralegal duties as required Qualifications/experience: · Bachelor's degree with strong academic performance required · Paralegal certificate · Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint · Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal supporting transactional work · Requires excellent file management and organizational skills · Requires strong written and oral communication skills and strong attention to detail · Strong preference for candidates with knowledge of cable and entertainment industry Qualifications B achelor's degree with strong academic performance required MS Office Paralegal Certificate Telecom experience required Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

We are conducting a search for an experienced Paralegal Specialist with proven arbitration and trial experience. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of litigation paralegal experience and at least 7 years of experience in investigations and white-collar defense within a law firm or government agency. What You'll Do: Perform work in an efficient and cost-effective manner so as to permit the Firm to reasonably collect fees for such work; Meet expectations of billable hours target of 1,725 (unless otherwise specified); Under the supervision of an attorney, coordinate, organize, prepare and interpret complex legal documents related to investigations and white-collar defense matters; build and maintain relevant databases and files; file documents and provide copies to relevant parties; Organize, review, and maintain documents and case files; compile documents for filing with courts and agencies; Coordinate productions of documents with attorneys, as well as conduct searches on e‑discovery databases such as Relativity for relevant documents; Assist attorneys with preparation of materials for depositions and coordinate logistics as needed; Perform factual research on internal and external databases and libraries; Properly format legal briefs and motions; cite check legal briefs and motions to ensure consistency with sources cited and proper citation style (Bluebook and/or California Style Manual); Proofread, edit and review legal brief and motions in preparation of filing; Assist with the filing and printing of legal briefs, motions and other related documents; Coordinate trial preparation; attend trial and provide support to attorneys at Court; coordinate logistics, including local/remote set‑up and travel arrangements; Support multiple case teams/matters simultaneously; Partner and coordinate with internal resources and outside vendor services; Coordinate with other areas/departments of the Firm where overlap exists to develop efficient procedures/communications to streamline processes and satisfy various department needs; Work overtime as required; travel as required, and Handle additional related projects as assigned. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's Degree (preferred); Paralegal Certificate from an ABA‑accredited program (preferred) At least 10 years of Litigation Paralegal experience (required); At least 7 years of investigations and white‑collar defense practice experience at a law firm, in government service or equivalent (preferred); and Arbitration/trial experience (required). Advanced proficiency in MS Outlook and web‑based conference call/web‑sharing applications; Advanced proficiency in MS Word and document editing/comparison applications; Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and spreadsheet/database applications; Advanced proficiency in online research and internet search resources (LexisNexis/Westlaw), as well as utilizing PACER, CM/ECF, and other electronic court and agency databases; Advanced knowledge of and familiarity with litigation procedures and terminology; Advanced knowledge of relevant jurisdictional/court/agency processes and procedures; Advanced proficiency with timekeeping and expense reporting applications; and Strong knowledge of legal billing processes. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned. Responds to subpoenas, records requests, discovery requests, and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests by gathering documents, reviewing for legal sufficiency, and preparing responses in compliance with applicable laws and deadlines. Understands and applies District of Columbia, HUD, and federal rules and procedures when reviewing legal matters, drafting documents, and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Coordinates with clients and agency departments to obtain information required for timely and complete legal responses. Tracks all subpoenas, FOIA requests, and legal deadlines to ensure timely follow-up and resolution. Performs legal research and reviews relevant case law, statutes, and policies to support subpoena and FOIA response efforts. Maintains high attention to detail when preparing, proofreading, and organizing legal documents, correspondence, and case files. Supports and serves at the direction of the General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel and/or their designee; provides a wide range of paralegal and general administrative support to OGC attorneys in all legal matters as assigned, including, but not limited to, litigation, corporate or real estate matters, development and/or modernization activities, property sale/acquisitions, mixed finance and RAD redevelopments, contracts and procurement, leasing, Housing Choice Voucher Program (“"HCVP”") and other DCHA programs, public and assisted housing, Landlord/Tenant law, eviction proceedings, landlord contract claims, bankruptcy, tort claims, personal injury, and police matters. Provides support and assistance to outside counsel (for all types of legal matters) as directed; Investigates facts in connection with litigation; interviews and prepares witnesses; checks legal citations in court filings; assists in discovery and brief writing; Assists and prepares eviction notices and other documents for landlord/tenant cases; Drafts initial versions of standard real estate and transactional documents, including contracts and closing documents; Assists and prepares attorneys in connection with court appearances, real estate closings, client meetings and witness interviews; Assists attorneys with scheduling meetings and maintaining their calendars as requested; Prepares and organizes case files (electronic and hard copy), including reviewing files against standards for submission to outside counsel; Organizes, maintains and tracks files of case documents, including closing documents and litigation files, and makes them available and easily accessible to attorneys; Copies, scans and prepares documents and files as requested; Assists in communicating with internal and external clients as directed to support OGC customer-oriented focus; Conducts legal research such as studying relevant court decisions and legislative documents; searches title and governmental records; Reviews and analyzes available precedents relevant to assigned cases or matters; Drafts and proofreads legal documents for accuracy, proper grammar, legal sufficiency and proper citation format; Coordinates work assignments and/or efforts to ensure timeliness, thoroughness, and compliance to deadlines; Tracks assigned cases/matters and provides information on the status of all such cases on a weekly/bi-weekly/monthly basis; ensures that attorneys are aware of and assists in meeting all deadlines; Prepares monthly/bi-weekly/weekly reports and correspondence as required to keep General Counsel, Deputy General Counsel informed and their designee, and advised of status of assigned cases; enters and tracks time as required; Assists in the maintenance of a file retention/archival plan for systematic retention, protection, retrieval, transfer and disposal of records in accordance with administrative directives and accepted practices; Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned related to the efficiency and effectiveness of the OGC; Supports all department activities, serves as back-up for other paralegals and OGC clerical staff as needed; Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities with minimal oversight. Demonstrated experience preparing responses to subpoenas, discovery, and FOIA requests. Excellent follow-up skills and the ability to track and meet strict deadlines. Proficiency in e-discovery platforms such as Relativity or Logikcull. Knowledge of policies, procedures, goals, objectives, operational entities, requirements and activities as they apply to the assigned organizational entity in the DCHA. Knowledge of basic legal principles, law library operations, legal research methodology and principles of legal analysis, especially as related to corporate, real estate, litigation and landlord/tenant law. Familiar with court rules and electronic filing requirements. Ability to present statements of law and fact clearly, accurately, and logically in written and oral form. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Education and/or Experience Must possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or a related field or a paralegal certificate obtained through a paralegal studies program approved by the American Bar Association or from an accredited college or university; and at least (3) three years of paralegal experience; or other combination of education and experience which meet the minimum qualifications requirement may be substituted at the discretion of the General Counsel. The District of Columbia Housing Authority (DCHA) conducts pre-employment screening on specified positions, which may include but is not limited to a criminal background check, drug and alcohol testing, verification of academic credentials, licenses, and certifications, and/or verification of work history. This position has been designated by the department to require a drug and alcohol screening and background check. Finalist(s) for this position will be subject to drug and alcohol testing and will be required to consent to a pre-employment background check as a condition of employment. Technical Skills Knowledge of database, spreadsheet, presentation and word processing software; knowledge of legal practice and document management software, including Worldox, or similar system; and proficiency in typing; knowledge of and experience in the use of Westlaw, the internet and other legal research databases. Ability to learn other computer software programs as required by assigned tasks. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The supervisor makes assignments by defining objectives, priorities and deadlines, and assists the employee with unusual situations which do not have clear precedents. The Paralegal Specialist independently conducts legal research, and prepares drafts of briefs, etc., or other litigation papers or opinions. He/she carries out assignments, coordinating work assignments as appropriate,resolving problems and deviations in line with previous training, directives, legal precedents, practices and governing laws and regulations, policies and procedures; and assuring timeliness, thoroughness and compliance with deadlines. GUIDELINES Guidelines used include governing laws, rules, regulations, codes, standards, legal references, rules of practice of courts, digests, legal precedents, legal publications, governing policies, directives, and procedures. The guidelines may not be completely applicable to all situations and issues encountered. Therefore, the Paralegal Specialist must search for appropriate guidelines from numerous sources and use judgment regarding careful interpretation to determine which most nearly fit the situation or in adapting guidelines to specific issues. COMPLEXITY The incumbent performs duties that are diverse and often complex. Difficulties in assignments can vary from assignment to assignment sometimes due to unrelated facts and conflicting information from different sources. The incumbent must identify and reconcile conflicting information and adapt various problem solving methods. SCOPE AND EFFECT The purpose of the work is to provide legal assistance in the development of legal documents and agencylegal position in cases, issues, etc. The incumbent's work product and efforts have a direct effect on final litigation decisions, actions, recommendations, and interpretations. PERSONAL CONTACTS Contacts are with Authority personnel inside and outside the immediate office, witnesses, outside attorneys, as appropriate landlords, tenants, other paralegals, and the general public. PURPOSE OF CONTACTS The purpose of the contacts is to plan and coordinate assignments requiring the cooperation of others, to exchange and clarify information, to meet with potential witnesses, or to persuade individuals with differing viewpoints on the merits of releasing or withholding documents based on provisions of various laws. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work requires no unusual physical demands. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or listen. The employee is required to stand and walk. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is performed in the normal office setting. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Title: Senior Litigation Paralegal Salary/Payrate: $90k - $125k, bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Hybrid (4 days in office) Hours of Operation: 9:00 PM - 6:00 PM Term: Permanent Bachelor's degree required: Yes Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-CB1 Our client, a prestigious law firm, is seeking a Senior Paralegal (“Senior Case Manager”) to join their Washington, D.C. office. This is a hybrid role with four days onsite and one remote day each week. The firm brings together a high-stakes, cutting-edge litigation practice serving clients across a wide range of practice areas, including commercial litigation, white-collar criminal defense and internal investigations, employment and discrimination, and complex regulatory and securities matters. The firm also maintains a pioneering public interest practice focused on gender and racial equity, reproductive justice, LGBTQ+ rights, religious freedom, democracy protection, and immigrants' rights. Responsibilities: Support case teams as sole litigation case manager or part of a larger team, during all stages of litigation. Manage the production of documents: collecting, processing, producing, and printing materials. Prepare for depositions, conferences, and hearings, including compiling documents and logistical details. Attend and prepare for trials: manage trial exhibits, courtroom documents, remote trial office setup, and vendor coordination. Conduct substantive factual research, document analysis, interviews, and chronologies. Organize and maintain case files, overseeing both hard copy and electronic management systems. Collaborate with the eDiscovery and Litigation Support Department, utilizing databases and eDiscovery solutions. Assist in drafting motion papers, correspondence, and other documents including fact checking and formatting. Coordinate with the Managing Clerk's Office to file court documents, track deadlines, and manage service of documents. Assist in training and mentoring junior case managers, contributing to the Case Manager Training Curriculum. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and at least 5+ years' litigation paralegal experience. Trial experience required. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn new technology tools. Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail. Proven ownership of projects, initiative, and ability to work both independently and in teams. Strong organizational and project management skills with ability to manage competing deadlines. Flexibility to work overtime and after hours as needed. Commitment to confidentiality in handling sensitive firm and client matters. Passion for civil rights and public interest law, with motivation to support the firm's mission. The successful candidate will be based in the Washington, D.C. area (or willing to relocate) and available to work 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigation professional seeking a role with purpose in a highly regarded law firm environment.

Cooley is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to support the firm's Supreme Court/Appellant practice group The Senior Litigation Paralegal is responsible for providing high-level paralegal support during all phases of the litigation process, from the commencement of a new action to the discovery period and through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. Senior Paralegals have the technical skill and professional maturity that enables them to work more independently, while still under the supervision of an attorney. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Prepare for and attend depositions and oral arguments: Coordinate deposition/ argument logistics Prepare witness files and exhibits to be used at deposition Attend deposition with attorney to take notes, handle exhibits during the deposition, and digest transcripts to summarize highlights of a proceeding Organize and track argument preparation materials Assist in the courtroom Motion practice and court filings: Draft certain motions and pleadings Cite-check briefs and motions to ensure consistency with sources cited and proper citation style (Bluebook or other applicable style guide) Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies Prepare properly formatted templates of briefs, motions, and other filings compliant with applicable jurisdictional rules Proofread briefs, motions, and other filings prior to filing Assemble and review appellate appendices and exhibits Coordinate printing and delivery of briefs, compliant with applicable jurisdictional rules Communicate with clerk's offices at state, federal, and appellate courts Electronically file briefs and other materials Prepare for and attend trials: Coordinate trial logistics and liaison with Trial and Litigation Support Manager, as necessary Organize and track exhibits, files and all other supporting documents Assist attorneys in the courtroom by taking notes and operating courtroom presentation software. Assist in the preparation of witness testimony Skills & experience: : Available to work overtime, as required Bachelor's Degree Minimum of 5 years' experience Knowledge of state and federal civil procedure, and law of assigned specialized practice area Strong cite-checking, proofreading, and Bluebooking skills Competencies: Excellent written and oral communication skills Supervisory skills Excellent organizational skills Ability to work well with others, including clients Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment Cooley LLP offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits program. EOE. The expected hourly pay range for this position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week is $50.00 - $70.00 ($104,000.00 - $145,600.00 annually). Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 21 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.

Ideal applicants will possess experience in the managing large international trademark portfolios. Specific aspects of the position include managing a trademark docket; trademark prosecution including trademark searching, preparing applications, renewals and simple office action responses; managing foreign enforcement matters and corresponding with foreign counsel. Candidates should also have experience in coordinating powers of attorneys and obtaining legalization of documents, chain of title assessment and clean-up and other due diligence matters. Excellent computer skills are critical and experience with database management is desirable. Experience with docketing software and electronic file management is a plus. The ideal candidate should be very detail oriented, energetic and eager to learn, with excellent communication and organizational skills, and must enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

Job Description About Our Firm The Legacy Elder Law Center is a client-focused, team-oriented law firm with a robust probate and estate administration practice. Our compassion, efficiency, and attention to detail help families navigate the complexities of estate settlement. While fostering a supportive and professional workplace culture, we remain committed to maintaining the highest standards of legal service for clients and their loved ones. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Probate Paralegal to join our growing probate department. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of probate procedures, demonstrate exceptional client service skills, and possess strong analytical and organizational abilities. Compensation: $50,000 Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Case Management: Independently manage probate and estate administration cases from initial intake through final distribution and closing. Document Preparation: Draft and prepare all necessary probate documents, including petitions, inventories, accountings, fiduciary reports, notices to heirs and creditors, and final distributions. Court Filings: File documents electronically and in person as required; ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines. Asset Coordination: Identify, collect, and value estate assets; assist with the liquidation and distribution of assets; work with financial institutions and appraisers. Client Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for personal representatives, beneficiaries, and other interested parties; provide regular updates and respond promptly to inquiries. Tax Assistance: Assist with the preparation and filing of estate tax returns, inheritance tax returns, and fiduciary income tax returns as needed (in coordination with attorneys and accountants). Task Tracking: Maintain detailed and accurate case notes, calendars, and task lists using the firm's practice management system. Support Litigation: When applicable, assist attorneys with contested estate matters, including preparing pleadings, subpoenas, and discovery responses. Qualifications: Required Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a probate or estate administration paralegal in a law firm or fiduciary setting. Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of probate processes, court rules, and fiduciary responsibilities; familiarity with relevant state statutes and local court practices. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with legal practice management software (e.g., Clio, Actionstep, or similar). Ability to navigate court e-filing systems. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly and compassionately to clients. Organization: Outstanding organizational and time-management skills; demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines with accuracy and attention to detail. Professionalism: Commitment to confidentiality, discretion, and a high level of professionalism in all client and team interactions. Education: Associate's degree or higher; completion of a paralegal certificate program from an ABA-approved institution preferred. Preferred Qualifications Experience with the preparation of estate or fiduciary tax returns. Experience assisting in the sale or transfer of real estate within an estate context. Notary public commission. What We Offer Meaningful work that makes a difference in clients' lives. Supportive and collegial work environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth. How to Apply Please submit your resume and cover letter, describing your probate experience and why you are interested in this position. About Company This position is for the individual who seeks the opportunity to take his or her practice to a new level, all within an environment that encourages independence and a great work-life balance. Salary is commensurate with experience, but comes with a generous bonus structure and time off. We have a very family-friendly environment. Benefits include excellent health insurance (including dental and vision coverage), 401(k) participation. Payment of all bar dues and CLE education. Engagement in the community and professional development are encouraged and supported by the firm.