Paralegal (Temp, Remote)

Experienced, tenacious, and always trial-ready, we are committed to understanding complex legal challenges that impact the future of our clients' businesses, globally.

Focusing on antitrust, intellectual property, and high‑stakes litigation, our extensive teams in the U.We have a purpose that goes beyond profit, which includes fostering a fair, welcoming workplace and supporting the communities where we live and work. The Paralegal provides practice specific legal support for our litigation group. The Paralegal will support attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case management, court filings, document review and production, research, discovery, summary judgment, Markman, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeals.

Conduct factual and legal research, compiling results in an organized manner

Prepares court filings, including proofreading, cite‑checking, and compilation of declarations, exhibits & appendices, ToAs

Maintain case calendars with firm docketing software

Manage/prepare communications and document transmission with outside counsel

Maintain litigation/case files including document organization and retrieval, document production and Bates labeling; retrieval and review of documents and expert reports

Assist with court filings including e‑filing, editing, cite checking, preparing exhibits and supporting documents

Assist with complex discovery projects including, but not limited to, document review and production, deposition prep and privilege logs

Interface with court/agency staff, other law firms, and vendors

Perform computer database input and retrieval with an emphasis on proficiency with e‑discovery platforms including but not limited to Opus and Relativity

Prior experience as a Litigation Paralegal preferred

Prior knowledge of Westlaw, Lexis and litigation support platforms such as Relativity, iConnect, Opus is preferred

Available to work overtime as required, even on short notice. Travel may also be required as necessary

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written (including editing and proofing)

Effective time management skills, with the ability to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously and manage multiple projects while prioritizing assignments

Strong computer skills, including web‑based research and proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and various document management tools. Ability to learn and use new software quickly

Competitive starting pay and annual discretionary bonus and raise eligibility

Generous paid time off benefits (vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave)

Firm paid short and long‑term disability, plus life and accident insurance

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Cash Balance Retirement Plan with generous employer contributions (please ask for further details re: eligibility requirements)

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options

Flexible spending and health savings accounts (medical plan dependent)

Firm paid comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness/Gym dues reimbursement program

Hybrid remote work schedules are available for most employees (per current policy, in‑office presence is required at least 3 days per week and fully remote roles are not available)

This is a full‑time, benefits eligible, non‑exempt level position. Final rate of pay and title will be commensurate with the incumbent’s experience, with a targeted hiring range of $36.00 – $43.00 hourly for NY/DC and $35.00–$41.00 hourly for CT (the upper range reserved for highly qualified applicants). This position is currently available in our DC/NY/CT office location only.

Axinn is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to creating an environment that draws upon the strength of the diversity of its workforce to achieve excellence in the Firm's field and beyond.

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