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Title : Paralegal

Location : District of Columbia - Washington
Refer to Job # BMIP847605

The founding partner fled big firm life to start a new boutique law firm, with an emphasis on litigation. Although very small, the work here is described as top of the line, and the firm has already played its part in some major antitrust disputes. The work here will be as good as the big guys, but you will be guaranteed more responsbility on a file, and the hours that such responsibility entails.
Paralegal The candidate will support attorneys in a wide range of complex legal projects and tasks, primarily as relates to all phases of the antitrust and intellectual property litigation process, including research, discovery, summary judgment, Markman, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeals. Conduct factual and legal research, compiling results in an organized manner. Prepare court filings, including proofreading, cite-checking, and compilation of declarations, exhibits & appendices. Perform electronic filing in various courts and agencies. Maintain case calendars with firm docketing software. Manage/prepare communications and document transmission with outside counsel. Maintain litigation/case files including document organization and retrieval, document production and Bates labeling; retrieval and review of documents and expert reports. Assist with court filings including e-filing, editing, cite checking, preparing exhibits and supporting documents. Assist with complex discovery projects including, but not limited to, document review and production, deposition prep and privilege logs. Interface with court/agency staff, other law firms and vendors. Provide necessary support during trial/hearing preparation. Perform computer database input and retrieval with an emphasis on proficiency with e-discovery platforms including but not limited to Opus and Relativity. Other duties as assigned. Bachelor's degree is required. Previous trial experience is preferred. Prior knowledge of Westlaw and litigation support platforms such as Relativity, Concordance, CaseMap, TextMap is preferred.
 
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