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  • Paralegal

    Clocktower Staffing

    Paralegal job in Newton, MA

    A venture capital firm based in Newton, MA is looking to bring on a Corporate Paralegal on a permanent basis to help with transactional work. The person in this role will work closely with the attorneys across the office and will be responsible for a broad range of corporate paralegal tasks including: entity management, filings, and insurance audits. The successful candidate will have experience forming and maintaining corporate entities, compiling and forming out transitional agreements and experience in the venture capital or private equity space. Responsibilities Draft legal documents Handle transactional work to establish and maintain corporate entities Prepare, organize, and retrieve files Conduct UCC searches Handle public filings and related compliance tasks Provide general paralegal support across the legal team Qualifications 2+ years of Paralegal experience Proficient in Word, Excel, and Outlook Bachelor's degree Preferences Notary Corporate Paralegal experience Paralegal Certification
    $41k-61k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Intellectual Property Litigation Paralegal

    J. Katz & Partners, Inc.

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Intellectual Property Litigation Paralegal, Boston (Hybrid) I am partnering with a highly regarded law firm on an Intellectual Property Litigation Paralegal opportunity in Boston. This role supports a sophisticated IP litigation practice with a strong emphasis on U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and Section 337 matters, along with federal district court litigation. This is a substantive, hands-on position for a paralegal who enjoys complex litigation, trial preparation, and working closely with attorneys on high-stakes matters. Key Responsibilities Support complex ITC and federal district court litigation, including discovery, research, Markman hearings, and trial preparation Manage electronic and paper discovery, document productions, depositions, transcripts, and trial support Create and maintain databases, privilege logs, discovery files, and trial materials Coordinate large-scale document reviews, war rooms, and trial logistics Research case materials, court rules, expert testimony, and prior publications, and prepare summaries, timelines, and reports Obtain materials from vendors, clients, and government agencies, including the USPTO and ITC systems Assist with depositions, client meetings, expert preparation, and filings Prepare and file briefs and legal documents, including cite-checking, Bluebooking, Shepardizing, appendices, and e-filings Manage trial preparation and post-trial activities Stay current on rule changes, technology, and best practices in IP litigation Qualifications Bachelor's degree required 4+ years of litigation experience, with patent and ITC experience strongly preferred Deep understanding of the litigation lifecycle Familiarity with USPTO and ITC practices and procedures Experience with document management and review tools such as Relativity, DeskSite, West Case Notebook, and TrialDirector Strong written and verbal communication skills Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing deadlines Professional, collaborative, and client-service oriented Comfortable working independently and as part of a team Discretion, integrity, and sound judgment required Work Model Hybrid schedule, approximately 60% in office, 40% remote Flexibility for overtime and travel when needed If you are an IP litigation paralegal with ITC and Section 337 exposure, or are looking to deepen your experience in this space, I would welcome a confidential conversation. Feel free to message me directly or share with your network.
    $46k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    City Staffing 4.0company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    This is a fully onsite role in Boston, MA. Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:30am - 5:00pm Duration: Direct Hire Compensation: $70,000 - $75,000 depending on experience, plus benefits Our client, a top national defense litigation firm, is hiring a Legal Secretary to support their Boston team. This associate will be responsible for multi-attorney support and calendar management, preparing court filings, performing legal research, and retrieving medical records. Candidates must have 2+ years of relevant legal support experience (including e-filing and Westlaw legal research experience) and exceptional communication and organizational skills. Prior experience with medical malpractice defense or insurance defense is strongly preferred. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to litigation attorneys Prepare, format, proofread, redact, and organize legal documents and exhibits E-file documents in state and federal courts and ensure compliance with court rules and filing procedures Maintain organized electronic and physical case files throughout the litigation lifecycle Open and manage new matters; assist with ongoing case documentation Manage attorney calendars, schedule depositions, hearings, meetings, and conferences Coordinate with court personnel, clients, vendors, and third parties as needed Assist with billing, including processing invoices, vendor bills, and check requests Retrieve court decisions and filings through legal research and docketing platforms Support document management using firm file-management systems and shared drives QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree preferred 2-3 years of litigation support or legal administrative experience required, preferably working with civil defense teams Experience in a medical malpractice defense or insurance defense setting preferred Working knowledge of state and federal court procedures and e-filing systems Familiarity with legal document management platforms (e.g., iManage or similar) Experience using legal research and court-access tools (e.g., PACER, Westlaw or similar) Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail Ability to multitask, prioritize deadlines, and work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong written and verbal communication skills Notary Public a plus, but not required City Staffing is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all aspects of our business. As a women-owned and operated business, WBE certified, we recognize the importance of creating an inclusive and welcoming work environment for all individuals regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, ability, marital status, gender identity and/or expression, or sexual orientation. By submitting your resume to City Staffing, you are agreeing to receive text messages about employment opportunities. Reply with STOP to stop receiving messages. Message & Data rates may apply.
    $70k-75k yearly 20h ago
  • Trust & Estates Paralegal

    KLR Executive Search Group LLC 4.2company rating

    Paralegal job in Needham, MA

    KLR Executive Search Group is proud to partner with a highly regarded Massachusetts law firm providing strategic legal counsel to privately held businesses and high-net-worth individuals. The Opportunity: The firm is seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to join its Private Client Services group in Needham, MA. In this role, you will manage trusts and estates, working closely with clients and fiduciaries to collect assets, settle debts and taxes, and distribute funds in accordance with wills, trusts, and applicable laws. The group advises high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners, and institutional fiduciaries, providing services such as trust and estate administration, probate support, wealth transfer strategies, charitable giving, and family office support. Known for its discretion and client-focused approach, the team delivers personalized guidance tailored to each client's goals. Responsibilities: Collecting, organizing, and valuing estate and trust assets Handling payment of outstanding debts and filing estate or fiduciary tax returns Distributing assets to beneficiaries according to trust or estate documents Maintaining accurate records and preparing detailed accountings for beneficiaries or courts Ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations Qualifications: 2+ years of experience in trust and estate administration, probate, or related financial/administrative work Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills Client-focused mindset and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively The salary range for this position is $70,000-$115,000, plus benefits. Compensation is based on a variety of factors, including the role and its responsibilities, as well as a candidate's experience, education, skills, and geographic location.
    $70k-115k yearly 3d ago
  • Residential Real Estate Paralegal #32099

    Johnleonard 3.7company rating

    Paralegal job in Newton, MA

    Salary Range: $60K-$85K Schedule: Full-time | Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm About the Role Are you an experienced Residential Real Estate Paralegal looking to take your career to the next level? Our client, a top-tier real estate law firm in Massachusetts, is seeking a talented and motivated professional to join their Newton office. This is a full-time, in-office opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing legal team. Qualifications & Skills 2+ years' experience in residential real estate law, specifically in closing packages Deep understanding of TRID compliance and associated documentation Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe, and internet browsers Experience using conveyancing software is required; SoftPro experience is a plus Excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Responsibilities Independently manage residential real estate closings from start to finish with minimal supervision Prepare and interpret title commitments and title policies, including title clearing Input and review Closing Disclosures (CDs) in compliance with TRID regulations Maintain funding, balance ledgers, and generate checks using conveyancing software Communicate and coordinate with lenders, real estate agents, buyers, and sellers Ensure all documentation complies with current real estate laws and regulations Why Join This Industry-Leading Firm? Consistently ranked among the best residential real estate law firms in Massachusetts Work in a collaborative and supportive environment where attorneys and paralegals partner closely Competitive compensation with growth potential and performance-based incentives If you're a detail-oriented, experienced real estate paralegal who thrives in a team-focused legal setting, this is your opportunity to join a firm where your contributions truly matter. Apply now for the chance to take the next step in your real estate law career. Founded in 1969, JOHN LEONARD, a woman-owned business, is the premier staffing choice in Boston and beyond. We provide Temporary/Contract, Direct Hire, Temp-to-Hire, and Payroll services as part of our comprehensive service offerings. JOHN LEONARD is an equal opportunity employer committed to representation, belonging, and accessibility in the workplace. All applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $60k-85k yearly 4d ago
  • Interim to Permanent Commercial Real Estate Paralegal

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Major, Lindsey & Africa's Interim Legal Talent group has an immediate need for an Interim to Permanent Commercial Real Estate Paralegal. Overview: Our seeks a skilled and experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join its team. Company: Our client is a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition and operation of single-tenant, industrial properties throughout the United States. Experience: Seven or more years' transactional experience acquired in a top law firm and/or well-respected in-house environment. Location: Boston, Massachusetts. Responsibilities Include: Review negotiate and draft a variety of complex commercial real estate agreements including: access agreements, assignments, termination agreements, consents to assignment, consents to sublease, estoppel certificates, confidentiality or Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDAs), SNDAs, move-out obligation letters, default notices and demand letters, and landlord waiver agreements. Review lease agreements and draft simple lease amendments, extensions or renewals and real estate license agreements (short-term leases). Assist due diligence coordinator with the process of acquiring and disposing of properties (obtaining diligence reports, coordinating with third-party professionals, coordinating with internal team members, tracking deadlines, etc.). Review and provide initial comments on NDAs from third parties. Maintain and track expirations of letters of credit. Collect, organize, and maintain diligence materials in connection with securities offerings and borrowing transactions. Qualifications Include: Excellent academic credentials including a baccalaureate degree from a well-respected US University. Seven or more years relevant transactional experience, preferably with three or more years at a law firm servicing commercial real estate clients. Tech skills: Excel; contracts management and database system. Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA's Website on the Consultant Resources Page: ************************************************* All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws. Bullhorn Job ID: 236255
    $58k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Paralegal

    Shook, Hardy & Bacon 4.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law. SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere. One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
  • IP Paralegal

    Hologic 4.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Marlborough, MA

    Role: Hologic is seeking an IP paralegal to support the in-house IP department Focus Areas / Businesses supported: Responsibilities of this role include the following: Maintain and oversee the docket for U.S. and foreign patent and trademark portfolios, generate docket reports, and lead docketing meetings with attorneys to ensure timely communication and instructions to outside counsel. Support Patent Review Boards by gathering agenda items, distributing agendas, attending the meetings, keeping meeting notes, and maintaining filing decision lists. Maintain and organize patent and trademark files, ensuring that all records are accurate and properly stored. Prepare, coordinate signatures for, and file formal documents (e.g., assignment and declaration documents) with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Coordinate filing activities with U.S. and foreign counsel including managing timely citation of prior art in IDS filings. Collaborate with other IP paralegals on projects related to IP projects, database management, policies, and procedures. Oversee intake and transfer of patent and trademark portfolios to Hologic due to acquisition, including auditing records for accuracy in coordination with outside counsel. Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree 2-5 years of IP administrative experience, including coordinating U.S. and international patent and trademark filings. Proven detail orientation and accuracy of work With guidance, able to prioritize work during times of high volume and simultaneous deadlines. Working knowledge of USPTO, PCT, and foreign rules and regulations for patents and trademarks. Experience and knowledge of one or more IP management systems (e.g., Anaqua, CPI, Foundation IP, etc.). proficiency in Microsoft office including Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat. Ability to effectively interface with U.S. Patent and Trademark Office website regarding trademark and patent matters A self-starter, great work ethic, high attention to detail, responsive, adaptable, and collaborative. Demonstrates a “can do” attitude and initiative to assist on a variety of projects. Team player attributes to ensure effective collaboration and communication within the team and cross functionally. Must be available to support teams located in different time zones. Ready to make a difference in women's health? Apply today and join our team of passionate innovators at Hologic! Additional Info: The annualized base salary range for this role is $70,000 to $109,000 and is bonus eligible. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on factors including relevant experience, skillset, knowledge, geography, education, business needs and market demand. Agency and Third-Party Recruiter Notice: Agencies that submit a resume to Hologic must have a current executed Hologic Agency Agreement executed by a member of the Human Resource Department. In addition, Agencies may only submit candidates to positions for which they have been invited to do so by a Hologic Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to the Hologic Recruiter under these terms, or they will not be considered. Hologic, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer inclusive of disability and veterans. #LI-LL1
    $70k-109k yearly Auto-Apply 33d ago
  • Paralegal

    CMBG3 Law

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    CMBG3 Law is majority women-owned nationwide law firm comprised of a diverse team of pro-active trial attorneys, litigators, consultants, paralegals, and staff. CMBG3 Law takes a proactive approach to solving legal problems through best-in-class business counsel, regulatory compliance, risk prevention, government affairs advocacy, litigation, and national litigation management. We deliver custom-tailored legal strategies for complex matters requiring sophisticated scientific, regulatory, and technological expertise in state and federal courts in over 20 U.S. States from its east coast and west coast offices. CMBG3's Cares division is committed to serving the communities in which it practices through pro bono work, charitable initiatives, and donations. CMBG3's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion division sponsors monthly programs to promote a diverse and inclusive culture. Position Title: Paralegal Reports To: Paralegal Supervisor Responsibilities: Drafts initial case pleadings for attorney review, including notices of appearance and answers Reviews and summarizes discovery responses served by all parties in the case (plaintiff, co-defendant(s)) Performs fact investigation of parties, jobsites, companies, and other entities using various publicly-available resources Maintaining case management software to reflect all information provided in case documents. Drafts subpoenas for records collections Locates and conducts pre-interviews with potential trial witnesses Identifies key documents to support deposition examinations, summary judgment motions, and other pre-trial motions Reviews and summarizes document productions including medical records, employment records, Social Security records, Naval records, sales records, invoices, internal communications and other documents Coordinates with expert witnesses for retention and review of case materials Researches and analyzes applicable case law for various pre-trial motions Reviews and summarizes deposition testimony for pre-trial motions and cross-examinations Responsible for maintaining case files and preparing trial boxes, as needed Requirements Qualifications: Prior paralegal experience preferred Familiarity with legal documents and terminology Extensive computer and database expertise with proficiency with Microsoft Office programs Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment Able to work as a team with attorneys and other colleagues Demonstrates a courteous and professional demeanor Superior written and oral communication skills with attention to detail Filevine or Document Management experience preferred Demonstrates personal awareness and desire for continued personal and professional development The firm's expected salary range for this position is $68,700- $87,200. Actual salary will be determined based on education, experience, internal equity and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable law. The firm offers benefits including comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement savings, and paid time off and holidays. This job description is intended to be general and will evolve over time. The description is subject to periodic updating. At management's discretion, the employee may be assigned different or additional duties from time to time. Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties of the position. Qualified applicants must be able to complete essential duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation(s). CMBG3 Law P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Salary Description $68,700- $87,200
    $68.7k-87.2k yearly 36d ago
  • Fund Formation Paralegal.

    Cooley 4.8company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Cooley is seeking a Fund Formation Paralegal. Provides paralegal support to attorneys and senior paralegals and performs administrative duties as assigned. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: • All facets of emerging company and venture fund work including: o Preparation and maintenance of organizational documents o Preparation of partnership and limited liability company agreements o Preparation of side letters, transfer agreements, admission agreements and other amendments o Conducting investor suitability due diligence • Research of Federal and State securities regulations in connection with fund formations • Preparation and filing of requisite notices • Conduct due diligence review of documents and with the preparation of opinions and backup in connection with fund formation • Handle SEC compliance reporting on behalf of venture fund clients with respect to their public company stock portfolios • Turn in time sheets, e-timelogs and fulfill other administrative duties in a timely fashion • All other duties as assigned or required Skills and experience: Required: Available to work overtime, as required After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications Bachelor's Degree Bill a minimum of 1600 hours annually Minimum of 1 year experience as a Fund Formation Paralegal Competencies: Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast paced environment for multiple supervisors, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments) and work schedules Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments as well as delegate tasks to service departments when necessary Possess excellent written, communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail Ability to work well with others, including clients Ability to work well under pressure Must demonstrate initiative, diplomacy and tact Reliable, committed and punctual 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 $37.00 - $55.00 ($76,960.00 - $114,400.00 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 20 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.
    $77k-114.4k yearly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Junior Paralegal

    Greenberg Traurig 4.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Greenberg Traurig, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Junior Paralegal to join its dynamic Litigation Practice Group of approximately 50 attorneys and legal professionals. This entry-level position offers an exceptional opportunity for a recent college graduate with outstanding academic credentials to gain hands-on experience in complex commercial litigation and international disputes. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Join our Litigation Team as a Junior Paralegal located in our Boston office. This role will be based in our Boston office, on a hybrid (four days) in-office basis and report to the Litigation Department Chairs. Greenberg Traurig offers a competitive compensation package, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a collegial and supportive environment. Candidate should also be flexible to work overtime as needed. Position Summary. The Litigation Junior Paralegal is a full-time, entry-level position ideal for candidates considering a future in law or legal studies. The position offers comprehensive training, mentorship from experienced attorneys and paralegals, and exposure to a wide range of litigation matters across jurisdictions. Key Responsibilities Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case management, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation. Draft, proofread, and organize legal documents, correspondence, and exhibits. Conduct factual and legal research using internal databases and online legal research tools. Manage and maintain case files, pleadings, discovery materials, and document databases. Assist with preparing hearing and trial binders, witness materials, and demonstratives. Coordinate with clients, courts, and vendors to facilitate filings, productions, and other case logistics. Support attorneys in managing deadlines and ensuring compliance with court rules and procedural requirements. Perform administrative duties as needed, including scheduling, organizing case calendars, and tracking case developments. Qualifications Skills & Competencies Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a strong academic record. Exceptional organizational, analytical, and writing skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); experience with litigation databases or document management systems preferred. Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality. Commitment to excellence, professionalism, and client service. Education & Prior Experience Bachelor's Degree Prior law firm or litigation experience is a plus Technology Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) and document management systems. Experience with file management systems or DocuSign is a plus. The expected pay range for this position is: $29.84 to $34.86 per hour Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, health insurance with an optional HSA, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401K, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets. GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
    $29.8-34.9 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Paralegal (Top Secret Clearance Required)

    Contact Government Services, LLC

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Paralegal Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal accounts. As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's portfolio. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- The Contractor shall provide professional, accurate, timely, and reliable paralegal support reporting to the OGC and will be detailed to assist LITB or IALB. Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, personnel resources provided by Contractor shall often develop these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines. Personnel assigned to this task must have the ability to adjust to changing priorities and work well under pressure. - The General Paralegal Task includes but is not limited to the following: - Contractor shall receive, prioritize, and process requests such as document review or requests for advice or legal technical assistance; - Contractor shall research and locate responsive information documents and identify relevant laws, judicial decisions, and legal articles; - Contractor shall perform typical Paralegal functions, including: moderately complex legal research; synopsizing transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviewing case related materials; and identifying potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation; - Contractor shall write preliminary drafts of legal memoranda and correspondence; - Contractor shall assist in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, exhibits, etc. ; conducting legal analysis, reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation; - Contractor shall review materials in discovery for relevancy and privilege; - Contractor shall prepare privilege logs; - Contractor shall maintain documentation of records produced in discovery, correspondence sent, and case management functions performed; - Contractor shall assist in the drafting and issuing of preservation notices and litigation holds; - Contractor shall design, generate, and transmit reports regarding case assignments and productivity using case management databases. - Contractor shall analyze and interpret requests from customers; - Contractor shall research, locate, and gather material relevant to DU requests including conducting outreach and informal interviews to respond to discovery requests and interrogatories; - Contractor shall assist in preparation of declarations; - Contractor shall scan paper materials to save as an image file (e. g. , . PDF); - Contractor shall conduct legal privilege reviews using Veritas eDiscovery Platform, Adobe Pro, or other discovery review platforms provided by the FBI; - Contractor shall analyze documents and media files, and proficiently apply redactions to diverse types of privileged information; - Contractor shall review the work of peers for accuracy and provide constructive edits to ensure quality and thoroughness of review and processing; - Contractor shall support and collaborate the management efforts to foster teamwork, planning and decision making; - Contractor shall organize and maintain accurate records of assigned requests. This includes keeping detailed case notes, utilizing discovery work plans, using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and entering case information and metrics into the OGC-LITB case tracking database; - Contractor shall prepare electronic and/or paper releases for release to customers; - Contractor shall provide a high degree of professionalism and customer service in all interactions with DU customers; - Contractor shall prioritize and schedule projects to accomplish objectives; - Contractor shall assist in representation efforts of the FBI in challenging situations; - Contractor shall coordinate classification reviews with subject matter experts and shall perform overlays of material returned from classification review; - Contractor shall maintain close collaboration of projects with discovery team members; - Contractor shall serve as consultant to Government employees regarding privilege application and document production; - Contractor shall communicate with employees at all levels of the FBI to complete projects with a high degree of professionalism;- Contractor shall provide weekly statuses to management and periodic updates to Assistant General Counsels and other DU customers; - Contractor shall conduct searches of FBI systems and databases to retrieve relevant documents or files (e. g. , Sentinel, Internal Policy Office Policy Library and Policy Archives); - Contractor will perform legal and other research, provide support to the Legal Hold program as well as the Freeze List, and support tasks associated with information management/governance as well as technology and its intersection with the law to name a few- Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study. - At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful. - At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. - Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. - Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. - Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. - The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. - Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:******************* com/join-our-team/For more information about CGS please visit: ************ cgsfederal. com or contact:Phone: *****************Email: info@cgsfederal. com #CJ
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Trademark Paralegal

    Fawkes IDM

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Seeking a full-time Trademark Paralegal. Responsibilities: Conduct clearance searches using online databases, and review and analyze cited references for potential conflicts. Prepare and file trademark applications, amendments, statements of use, assignments, renewal applications, and other trademark-related documents with the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) and foreign trademark offices. Manage and update the trademark docket, including ensuring that all trademark-related deadlines are accurately recorded and monitored. Correspond with clients to report the status of active matters and to respond to client inquiries. Provide support in litigation and enforcement matters, including preparing exhibits and discovery materials, and conducting research as needed. Requirements Bachelor's Degree required. Strong computer skills; MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) experience required; database experience a plus. Experience in both domestic trademark prosecution and oppositions Experience managing similar foreign filings through foreign counsel. Must also have the ability to organize and coordinate mail, correspondence (internally and externally) and manage an active calendar.
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (Distribution/Commercial Contracts)

    Janus Henderson Group 4.8company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together. Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity * Prepare, review, and assist Sales with US mutual fund distribution agreements and alternative fund distribution agreements for clients investing through third-party intermediary firms, NSCC contracts, institutional client agreements, and agreements for clients investing in separately managed accounts. * Manage intermediary mutual fund distribution contracts, including drafting updates, revisions and terminations as required. * Provide legal support for the review and negotiation of investment management agreements and other contracts for institutional clients. * Assist in managing relationships and contracts for separately managed accounts. * Manage contracts lifecycle process for intermediary and institutional distribution agreements, including maintenance of contracts within a management system. * Executes contract processing, including summarizing and tracking key contract terms, and performing contract follow-up activities as required. * Provides legal support to business development and sales teams, including the review and analysis of requests for proposals and due diligence questionnaires. * Support attorneys in the preparation and review of materials provided to boards of trustees. Includes coordinating and managing the collection of information from areas within Janus Henderson in connection with matters that are reported to the board on distribution. * Manage information provided to outside vendors as needed. * Assist attorneys in coordinating and responding to document production requests for internal audit, regulatory, or other Fund-related research. * Coordinate contract execution with internal/external clients. * Perform occasional legal research. * Interact with senior management and Sales with a high level of professionalism and customer service. * Carry out additional duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm * Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations * Generous Holiday policies * Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community * Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more * Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services * Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app * Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits * Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge * Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours Must have skills * Experience in mutual fund/financial services industry strongly preferred * Direct experience in the contract review and negotiation process * Previous experience as a paralegal * Paralegal certification required * Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Word, and Excel Nice to have skills * Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred * Some formal training in negotiation techniques preferred Supervisory responsibilities * No Potential for growth * Mentoring * Leadership development programs * Regular training * Career development services * Continuing education courses Compensation information The base salary range for this position is $90,000-100,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This role will be posted through November 2025. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at ****************************. #LI-MM1 #LI-Hybrid Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here. Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. Nearest Major Market: Boston
    $90k-100k yearly 24d ago
  • Paralegal

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts 4.7company rating

    Paralegal job in Woburn, MA

    Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements APPLY THROUGH MIDDLESEXDA.COM - DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS SITE. Responsibilities Paralegals are the central liaison for local police departments, the Massachusetts State Police (MSP), the MSP Crime Lab and other state and federal agencies. Paralegals support Assistant District Attorneys, local police department investigators and the State Police assigned to the MDAO by assisting with case-related matters from the initial investigations through to trials. Specific duties include: Assist in case preparation, pretrial and trial preparation, both in and outside the courtroom Compile and analyze case documents such as 911 tapes, booking and incident reports, penitentiary packets, financial records, certified prior convictions, medical records, cellular and landline phone records and drug certifications Develop and follow research trails using internal and external tools and databases Locate victims and witnesses Assemble trial exhibits Create maps, diagrams, and layouts for use as visual aids for trial Review legal forms for accuracy Coordinate case schedules with courts, law enforcement officials, witnesses and defense attorneys Manage case files Photocopy and collate case related documents Other tasks as assigned from time to time Requirements · Bachelor's degree and/or previous paralegal experience preferred, especially as a litigation paralegal · Position requires regular computer usage. Strong computer skills and the ability to use and adapt to a variety of software programs a must · Experience with Microsoft Office Suite · The ability to perform general legal research · Knowledge of legal terminology and principles · Self starter, with proven ability to work independently and as part of a team with the ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced environment · Outstanding interpersonal skills and workplace etiquette · Excellent organizational skills, project completion skills with a strong attention to detail · A sincere interest in the public sector, the work of the MDAO, an overall understanding of the Criminal Justice System and the role of the prosecution · The sensitive and confidential nature of our work requires strong personal character, integrity, judgment, maturity, and the ability to maintain confidentiality · A valid driver's license, as limited travel within the Greater Boston area and across Middlesex County may be required from time to time.
    $43k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • IP Docketing Paralegal

    Lando & Anastasi, LLP 3.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    JOB SUMMARY The Docketing paralegal manages all prosecution correspondence for patent, copyright, and trademark for U.S., Foreign, and TTAB matters. The Docketing paralegal enters and maintains the IP docketing and electronic databases. This position is responsible for entering deadlines, and related data, maintaining data integrity, intake requests, generating reports and electronic file wrappers in conjunction with keeping up with Rule Changes and knowing/understanding Country Rules. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Review incoming and outgoing correspondence including paper and electronic mail, facsimiles, instructions, and dockets, and enter all information in the docketing database- Ensure all final deadlines are timely met- Manage file intake requests- Maintenance of electronic files in the prosecution management database- Research and retrieve information utilizing legal rule books (e.g., the MPEP, the TMEP, etc.), the United States Patent and Trademark Office website, Foreign Patent Office Websites, worldwide resources, etc. - Coordinate and perform a diverse range of services required to accomplish client objectives and satisfy the Firm's responsibilities to our client(s)- Collaborate with clients to identify, establish, and maintain data integrity, processes, and applicable databases that support client and Firm objectives- Maintain the integrity of electronic data relating to clients' intellectual property by firm policy and procedures- Assess client-specific situations to improve client satisfaction- My guide, mentor, or be a resource to others - Adhere to established work schedule, but flexible to meet workload demands- Other duties, tasks, and projects as assigned JOB REQUIREMENTS Education/Experience: BS/BA required. Paralegal Certificate preferred. 2-5 years' experience in IP Docketing (Patent and Trademark) Proficiency in MS Office applications and knowledge of CPI and IPDAS required. WORK ENVIRONMENT This position operates in a professional office environment. The firm currently operates on a hybrid work schedule, but we encourage regularly scheduled presence in the office environment, as we believe this to be an important and expected component of this position. OTHER INFORMATION We fully comply with all laws prohibiting discrimination against any qualified applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, marital, parental, or veteran status, or disability as well as any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.Current regulations relating to the deemed export of certain information and technologies with which we and our clients work require us to limit access to citizens of the United States and United States permanent residents. If you do not currently meet this status requirement, we cannot consider your application for employment at this time.
    $65k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Intellectual Property Litigation Paralegal

    C M Legal Search 4.5company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    The Intellectual Property Litigation Paralegal in Boston supports attorneys in the IP Section, focusing on U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and Section 337 matters. This role involves managing complex litigation cases in ITC and federal courts, including discovery, research, Markman hearings, trial preparation, and attendance. Key responsibilities include coordinating paper and electronic discovery, maintaining databases and privilege logs, managing document productions and war rooms, and supporting depositions, witnesses, and expert coordination. The paralegal also assists with legal filings-drafting, cite-checking, compiling exhibits, and submitting electronic court documents-while managing all aspects of trial and post-trial activities. Additional duties include monitoring procedural changes, maintaining current legal technology skills, and ensuring effective communication with clients, vendors, and government agencies such as the USPTO and USITC. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and at least four years of litigation experience, preferably in patent or ITC matters. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in litigation software (e.g., Relativity, TrialDirector) and Microsoft Office. The role requires discretion, initiative, teamwork, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. The position offers a hybrid schedule, with 60% in-office work and 40% remote flexibility, plus occasional overtime or travel.
    $47k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Shook, Hardy & Bacon 4.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law. SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere. One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law. Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate and two plus years of litigation experience or no degree/certificate and six plus years of experience. Experience in all phases of trial and trial preparation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records required. Large-scale multi-party litigation preferred. Travel required.
    $41k-49k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Paralegal (Distribution/Commercial Contracts)

    Janus Henderson Investors 4.8company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Why work for us? A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job, it's about investing in a brighter future together . Our Mission at Janus Henderson is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We will do this by protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths and diversifying where we have the right. Our Values are key to driving our success, and are at the heart of everything we do: Clients Come First - Always | Execution Supersedes Intention | Together We Win | Diversity Improves Results | Truth Builds Trust If our mission, values, and purpose align with your own, we would love to hear from you! Your opportunity + Prepare, review, and assist Sales with US mutual fund distribution agreements and alternative fund distribution agreements for clients investing through third-party intermediary firms, NSCC contracts, institutional client agreements, and agreements for clients investing in separately managed accounts. + Manage intermediary mutual fund distribution contracts, including drafting updates, revisions and terminations as required. + Provide legal support for the review and negotiation of investment management agreements and other contracts for institutional clients. + Assist in managing relationships and contracts for separately managed accounts. + Manage contracts lifecycle process for intermediary and institutional distribution agreements, including maintenance of contracts within a management system. + Executes contract processing, including summarizing and tracking key contract terms, and performing contract follow-up activities as required. + Provides legal support to business development and sales teams, including the review and analysis of requests for proposals and due diligence questionnaires. + Support attorneys in the preparation and review of materials provided to boards of trustees. Includes coordinating and managing the collection of information from areas within Janus Henderson in connection with matters that are reported to the board on distribution. + Manage information provided to outside vendors as needed. + Assist attorneys in coordinating and responding to document production requests for internal audit, regulatory, or other Fund-related research. + Coordinate contract execution with internal/external clients. + Perform occasional legal research. + Interact with senior management and Sales with a high level of professionalism and customer service. + Carry out additional duties as assigned. What to expect when you join our firm + Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations + Generous Holiday policies + Paid volunteer time to step away from your desk and into the community + Support to grow through professional development courses, tuition/qualification reimbursement and more + Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services + Complimentary subscription to Headspace - the mindfulness app + Corporate membership to ClassPass and other health and well-being benefits + Unique employee events and programs including a 14er challenge + Complimentary beverages, snacks and all employee Happy Hours Must have skills + Experience in mutual fund/financial services industry strongly preferred + Direct experience in the contract review and negotiation process + Previous experience as a paralegal + Paralegal certification required + Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Word, and Excel Nice to have skills + Bachelor's degree or equivalent preferred + Some formal training in negotiation techniques preferred Supervisory responsibilities + No Potential for growth + Mentoring + Leadership development programs + Regular training + Career development services + Continuing education courses Compensation information The base salary range for this position is $90,000-100,000. This range is estimated for this role. Actual pay may be different. This role will be posted through November 2025. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role. At Janus Henderson Investors we're committed to an inclusive and supportive environment. We believe diversity improves results and we welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. Don't worry if you don't think you tick every box, we still want to hear from you! We understand everyone has different commitments and while we can't accommodate every flexible working request we're happy to be asked about work flexibility and our hybrid working environment. If you need any reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process, please get in touch and let us know at ****************************. #LI-MM1 #LI-Hybrid Annual Bonus Opportunity: Position is eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool. The profit pool is funded based on Company profits. Individual bonuses are determined based on Company, department, team and individual performance. Benefits: Janus Henderson is committed to offering a comprehensive total rewards package to eligible employees that includes; competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, and various health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. To learn more about our offerings please visit the Why Join Us section on the career page here (**************************************** . Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Janus Henderson (including its subsidiaries) will not maintain existing or sponsor new industry registrations or licenses where not supported by an employee's job functions (as determined by Janus Henderson at its sole discretion). You should be willing to adhere to the provisions of our Investment Advisory Code of Ethics related to personal securities activities and other disclosure and certification requirements, including past political contributions and political activities. Applicants' past political contributions or activity may impact applicants' eligibility for this position. You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm, and abide by the regulated entity requirements and JHI policies applicable for your role.
    $90k-100k yearly 47d ago
  • Private Equity Paralegal

    Cooley 4.8company rating

    Paralegal job in Boston, MA

    Cooley is seeking a corporate paralegal to support our Private Equity practice. Corporate paralegals provide legal support with general corporate maintenance and complex transactions for both private and public company clients. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Position responsibilities: Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents Coordinate closings and prepare related documents Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion back-up Draft and file corporate and securities filings Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings Provide training to case assistants and junior paralegals Other tasks as assigned or required Skills and experience: Required: Bachelor's degree 3+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters is desired Available to work overtime, as required Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred Preferred: Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar Web based equity tracking system Previous law firm experience Competencies: Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details to deliver excellent client service Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly Excellent organizational skills 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 $34.00 - $49.00 ($70,720.00 - $101,920.00 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 20 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.
    $70.7k-101.9k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago

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The average paralegal in Waltham, MA earns between $35,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.

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  6. Pegasystems
  7. Commonwealth
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