<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a phenomenal boutique law firm located in the loop that's seeking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Litigation Paralegal will assist lawyers by managing all aspects of large scale, complex construction litigation and arbitration including heavy e-discovery management. The position is paying between $80-110K plus bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (firm match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. <em>Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of a litigation case including litigation motion practice, discovery, arbitration, trial, and appellate procedures</li><li>Manage very large electronic and hard copy documents collections</li><li>Legal and factual cite checking including editing a brief to Blue Book standards</li><li>Assist with witness preparation, arbitration, mediation and trial preparation</li><li>Attend and assist at trials and arbitrations</li><li>Review, organize, and maintain legal documents/briefs/pleadings for all current cases.</li><li>Identify sources of potentially relevant documents for production.</li><li>Review records in response to subpoenas or discovery requests and ensure responsive records are properly served and privileged records are properly withheld, and privilege logs are served</li><li>Manage and organize e-discovery databases and ensure support staff is able to perform complex searches and review documentation in various e-discovery platforms</li><li>Source e-discovery vendors when required and negotiate terms/pricing</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a global organization that is seeking a Litigation Counsel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The role supports litigation matters including labor and employment and legal compliance matters. The company offers a competitive compensation package and benefits, annual bonus, a 401k plan with up to 5 % match, and a generous time off policy.</p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>• Manage case tracking, deadlines, insurer communication, and outside counsel coordination</p><p>• Respond to subpoenas, discovery, and insurer requests</p><p>• Conduct research and assist with drafting letters, memos, and internal updates</p><p>• Support enforcement of company agreements with former employees</p><p>• Oversee a portfolio of liability and commercial claims, evaluating exposure and strategy</p><p>• Select and manage outside counsel</p><p>• Work with Labor & Employment team (restrictive covenants, non-competes, non-solicit, confidentiality and cease and desist letters)</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Email your resume to Deb Montero on LinkedIn for the fastest response. </p><p><br></p>
<p>An established, high-end boutique firm is looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join the team in Del Mar, San Diego. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney with substantial experience in civil litigation, particularly on the defense side (labor & employment, and insurance law). This firm on High Bluff Drive offers a hybrid, flexible schedule with lots of room for growth!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, preparing discovery responses, and managing discovery requests.</p><p>• Conduct thorough case reviews, including reviewing complaints and performing case workups after intake.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, focusing on witness depositions and discovery-heavy tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners on trial preparation and attend trials as part of the litigation team.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions in court, contributing to case strategy and resolution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed status reports and correspondence to keep clients informed of case progress.</p><p>• Manage client files and ensure all relevant information is organized and accessible.</p><p>• Work closely with other associates and partners to ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support throughout the litigation process, from intake to trial.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detail-oriented billing practices, adhering to firm standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The associate will truly be involved in the cases (not just sitting in a back room writing), including going to trial alongside partners.</li><li>They have 50 templates on iManage and thorough training notes – tons of resources!</li><li>They are currently remodeling their office, on one of the most expensive streets for real estate in the country!</li><li>Office serves the “best coffee in San Diego” (Seven Seas). They roast the beans the day before they send them to the office.</li><li>The firm does something fun together once a month (lunches, happy hours, etc.).</li><li>“We do not allow any yelling. If that happens, the attorney is in trouble!” – managing partner</li><li>“We regularly meet in the kitchen for lunches and coffee breaks.” – office manager</li><li>“The people here really appreciate each other’s lives outside the office.” – senior legal secretary</li><li>“Your efforts are acknowledged and rewarded. The named partner is a good example: he always says please and thank you. You won’t be asked to give 100% unless they are also giving 100% themselves.” – senior legal secretary</li></ul>
