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Job Title Litigation Paralegal
Job Location New Jersey
Job Type Paralegals
Country/Territory United States
Region The Americas
Description

The Firm's Morristown office seeks a Paralegal to provide full spectrum support for our growing mass tort and complex litigation practice. This practice is focused on the defense of complex product liability matters (environmental, asbestos, talc, etc.) and commercial disputes, working with policyholders, brokers, London Market, and other domestic and international insurers in this space and in relation to other latent type insurance claims.


Responsibilities

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Drafting and sending assorted documents to clients, counsel and courts as needed, such as correspondence, deposition notices, briefs, motions, orders, petitions, and discovery
  • Filing and service of all documents
  • Managing case deadlines across multiple cases filed in different jurisdictions
  • Maintain a very busy caseload
  • Assisting in document review and organization
  • Preparing privilege logs
  • Assisting with depositions and digesting deposition transcripts
  • Case maintenance (organization of files such as correspondence, pleadings, discovery, etc.)
  • Reviewing court dockets
  • Assisting with witness interviews and communications
  • Coordinating expert retention and medical defenses
  • Calendar maintenance

Required Qualifications

  • Outstanding academic credentials
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Well-developed organization and time management skills
  • Initiative
  • Focus on objectives
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment
  • Willing and able to learn new software
  • Some prior litigation paralegal experience a plus but is not necessary.

Clyde & Co is a leading, sector-focused global law firm with 440 partners, 1800 lawyers, 2500 legal professionals, and 4000 staff in over 50 offices and associated offices worldwide. The firm specializes in the sectors that move, build and power our connected world and the insurance that underpins it, including: transport, infrastructure, energy, trade & commodities and insurance.

With a strong focus on developed and emerging markets, the firm has achieved compound average annual revenue growth of 15% over the last ten years, making it one of the fastest-growing law firms in the world with ambitious plans for further growth.

- Principals Only -

It is the policy of the Firm to recruit, hire, promote, reassign, compensate and train highly qualified persons without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable law.


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