Product Integrity & Defense Paralegal junior

Primary Responsibilities:

• Play a role in defending
  
• Participate in customer concern review requests from Customer Engagement, Service, Quality, and other business teams.
  
• Be the liaison between in-house case managers and retained experts and outside counsel with respect to document and information needs in preparation for depositions and mediations.
  
• Manage the storage and distribution of company's vehicles allocated to the Product Integrity & Defense team.
  
• Analyze legal documents like pleadings, briefs, and other legal filings and gather responsive information, as directed.
  
• Be the point of contact between outside counsel, hired consultants, internal engineering groups, and case manager attorneys investigating and defending matters that involve products..
  
• Responsible for overseeing the litigation management system which includes fielding incoming legal complaints and claims and entering the information into the system as well as keeping it up to date. 
  
• Manage all incoming case documents and keep the Product Defense files organized and up to date. 
  
• Other miscellaneous administrative tasks, like processing settlement checks, as assigned.
  

 

Requirements

Qualifications:

• ABA paralegal certification or relevant bachelor’s degree.
  
• 6+ years of experience working as a paralegal in a law firm, government, or in-house legal setting.
  
• Experience working cross-functionally with various business teams, engineering disciplines, and legal personnel.
  
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and rapidly changing environment.
  
• Motivated by a team-oriented environment and working collaboratively with cross-functional stakeholders.
  
• Solid experience with legal technology, including Microsoft eDiscovery, Purview, and other platforms.