Litigation and eDiscovery Paralegal
Role Description
As a Litigation and eDiscovery Paralegal at Dropbox, you’ll be a key member of our legal team, supporting the Litigation team. With no job too big or small, you’ll assist with a variety of projects, including litigation support, matter management, ediscovery, budget management, and more. You must have excellent organizational and communication skills, a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, a positive attitude, and impeccable attention to detail. We’re looking for a proactive self-starter who enjoys working cross-functionally and flexibly in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Responsibilities- Prepare intake of new matters, including matter management intake and docketing
- Assist in consumer pre-litigation disputes, including gathering relevant materials and preparing draft responses to litigation threats
- Assist with preparing legal holds and preservation
- Assist with ediscovery, including analyzing discovery requests, third-party subpoenas, and regulatory agency requests, fact gathering, collecting relevant documents and information, documenting ediscovery efforts, and managing ediscovery processes
- Manage case calendars, organize documents and pleadings, prepare team agendas, schedule meetings, and other administrative tasks
- Organize and maintain a knowledge management system for the Litigation team
- Help scale processes for the Litigation team by creating and maintaining internal templates, guidelines, and playbooks
- Assist with managing budgets
- 7+ years relevant experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm or in-house legal department
- Significant ediscovery experience, including with ediscovery tools
- Exceptional written and verbal communication and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivator, with the ability to prioritize a variety of competing matters
- Ability to adapt to and thrive in a fast-paced high-pressure environment
- Ability to work effectively in a fully-remote environment with team members located across various time zones
- Comfortable assisting Litigation Counsel on complicated, sensitive, and nuanced issues
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively with internal and external clients and cross-functional partners and promote the reputation and integrity of the Legal Team and Dropbox
- Excellent computer skills with proficiency in Dropbox, Slack, Google, Microsoft Word, Excel and any practice-related software like Relativity, Google Vault, Onna, Legal Hold Pro, Exterro, etc.
- Associate’s degree, Bachelor's degree or equivalent (including paralegal certificate)
- Specific experience with the following software tools: Relativity, Google Vault, Onna, Legal Hold Pro, and Exterro