Senior Litigation Paralegal Lead

7 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Covington & Burling Full time
Job Title: Senior Litigation Paralegal Lead

Job Description:

Covington & Burling LLP is seeking an experienced, career-track litigation paralegal with substantial work experience in AmLaw 100 firms or specialized boutique law firms to contribute as lead paralegal on large, complex cases and provide instruction and informal mentorship to junior paralegals at the Firm.

The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of accountability and attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to convey information to individuals at all levels within the firm in a courteous and professional manner. They will also have experience with all stages of litigation, including intake, discovery, and trial, as well as preparing for and attending trials/arbitrations/hearings.

In this role, you will perform all elements of litigation case management, including file management, case calendaring, discovery, and trial activities. You will utilize existing systems and procedures and/or establish new procedures to facilitate the organization and retrieval of documents by and for the attorneys on the case team.

You will also coordinate and oversee the tasks of more junior paralegals and other support staff as needed on large litigation matters and/or investigations in all phases of litigation from discovery through trial/arbitration. Additionally, you will liaise between case team attorneys and support staff as needed to ensure that case-specific paralegal services are meeting the team's expectations.

You will interact with outside entities (e.g. courts, government agencies, expert witnesses, corporations, vendors and other law firms) to gather information or coordinate activities as needed in support of firm activities, specifically trials and arbitrations. You will draft, review, and/or analyze routine legal documents as requested by attorneys; conduct legal research under attorney supervision.

This role requires strong written and verbal communication skills, including communications that are clear and concise, use proper grammar and appropriate vocabulary. The ideal candidate will be able to maintain stable performance under pressure with continually changing priorities and integrate special assignments or projects into workflow.

Salary: $87,500 - $140,000 (dependent on experience)

Company Overview: Covington & Burling LLP is a global law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to clients across various industries. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and providing a positive and productive work environment for our employees.

Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also provide opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm.


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