Paralegal - Commercial Litigation/E-Discovery

Hill Ward Henderson is an AV-rated firm that offers sophisticated clients, challenging work, a friendly, collegial work environment and excellent compensation and benefits. The Firm is currently seeking qualified candidates for a paralegal to work in the Commercial Litigation area in the firm. 

Commercial Litigation

• Assist attorneys with preparation of legal documents.
• Maintenance of case files, organization, collection, processing and production of documents, drafting, filing, cite-checking, analysis, and work with outside vendors.

• Coordinate with attorneys regarding deadlines and preparation for trials.

E-Discovery

• Oversee E-Discovery, including data collection, processing, review and productions (training will be provided).
• Upon completion of training, assist commercial litigation (and, at times, other departments) with their E-Discovery needs, including administration of the firm’s document review platform and generally assist with litigation support.

  Requirements:

• 2 to 5 years of paralegal experience supporting commercial litigation attorneys in a law firm environment.
• Strong computer skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team environment with a variety of attorneys and support staff.
• Strong knowledge of Federal and Florida state court rules.
• Experience in a mid- to large-size firm preferred.
• Experience with document review platforms (i.e. Xera, Concordance) desired.
• Experience with a document management system and time entry system
• BA/BS preferred but not required  .