Job Description
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Base pay range $65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr
COMPANY OVERVIEW
Jenner & Block LLP is a law firm with global reach, with offices in Century City, Chicago, London, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington, DC. The firm is known for its prominent and successful litigation practice, global investigations practice, regulatory and government controversies work, and experience handling sophisticated and high-profile corporate transactions. Its clients include Fortune 100 companies, technology companies, large privately held corporations, emerging companies, Native American tribes, and venture capital and private equity investors. The American Lawyer has recognized Jenner & Block as the No. 1 pro bono firm in the United States 10 times.
POSTION SUMMARY
We are looking for a talented, client-service oriented Junior Paralegal to join our paralegal team in our San Francisco office. This is an entry-level position, although 1-3 years experience as a paralegal or legal assistant is preferred.
The role is primarily litigation, but the position may support various practice groups, including litigation, investigations, and government controversies.
Qualified individuals must have excellent attention to detail, strong organizational and communication skills, and be able to take direction. Overtime and travel may be required.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Providing comprehensive practice support and case management.
Draft and proofread correspondence, notices, documents, and forms
Organize electronic and paper documents for various purposes, including for use at depositions, hearings, and trial.
May file documents in various courts and jurisdictions
Organization of documents for use at depositions, hearings, and trial.
Conduct research, as needed.
Assist with maintenance and organization of case team documents.
Assist with preparation of briefs and other legal documents.
Monitor deadlines and due dates, including organization and tracking of court filings, correspondence, deposition transcripts and exhibits, document collections and expert materials.
Search and preserve information within document review platform.
Organize and prepare trial materials, specifically filings, witness prep materials, trial notebooks, exhibits, deposition designations and demonstratives.
May attend and assist at trial and arbitrations.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved institution
Flexibility for overtime and out-of-town travel, as required
Ability to independently and efficiently prioritize workflow
Superior organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite strongly preferred
Strong proofreading skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and client service skills
Disclaimer
Additional Duties
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the primary duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all tasks or responsibilities that may be assigned. The role may include additional duties, specialized projects, and other tasks as required. The firm reserves the right to modify or adjust the responsibilities to meet business needs.
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to meet the physical demands of the position, including the ability to commute to the office as required on designated in-office days based on the position. The firm is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for qualified individuals with disabilities.
EEO Statement
Jenner & Block LLP is an equal opportunity employer. Recruitment and employment decisions are not made on the basis of an individual’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability or medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity and/or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions, arrest record, matriculation, personal appearance, political affiliation, marital, parental, veteran, military, or order of protection status, or any other protected status or that of their relatives, friends, or associates.
Jenner & Block is proud to offer a competitive total rewards package, including comprehensive health & well-being benefits and 401k profit sharing. The anticipated pay range for this role is $65,000-$85,000. The actual offered rate for this position will be determined based on several factors, including qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.
Seniority level Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Legal and Administrative
Industries Law Practice
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Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Child care support
Paid maternity leave
Paid paternity leave
Disability insurance
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