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Paralegal, Litigation

Supports in-house litigation counsel through fact investigations, document collection, legal research summaries, case administration, and cross-functional coordination. Requires a bachelor's degree, 3+ years of relevant experience, strong organization and communication skills, and proficiency with common productivity tools.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Assist in-house counsel with administrative tasks, pre-litigation and litigation matters, and legal requests.
  • Conduct fact investigations related to pre-litigation matters and filed lawsuits, including document collection.
  • Prepare memoranda and summaries of factual research and make recommendations to supervising attorneys.
  • Work cross-functionally with partners outside Legal to gather facts and information and improve processes.
  • Liaise with internal and external counsel on a day-to-day basis.
  • Organize and maintain legal files and information.
  • Respond to consumer complaints, manage small claims court cases, and handle special projects for in-house attorneys.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant legal, administrative, operations, or project management experience.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Collaborative approach and ability to cultivate cross-functional relationships.
  • Exceptionally organized, efficient, detail-oriented, and articulate.
  • Ability to receive general direction and independently run projects.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands and deadlines.
  • Comfort learning and using new technology.
  • Proficiency with Mac environments, Google Apps, Slack, Excel, and Word.
  • Lyft user or believer.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Expected base pay range for the Nashville area: $59,040–$73,800 annually, excluding potential equity, bonus, and benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Mental health benefits.
  • Family-building, child care, and pet benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Subsidized commuter benefits.
  • Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership.

Work Arrangement

  • Hybrid, with in-office work three days per week in Nashville.
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere for up to four weeks per year.

Skills

Google Apps, Slack, Excel, Microsoft Word, macOS, Legal Research, Document Collection, Litigation Support

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