Bilingual Litigation Project Assistant - Washington, United States - Greenberg Traurig

Greenberg Traurig
Greenberg Traurig
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Washington, United States

1 month ago

Mark Lane

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Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a Bilingual Litigation Project Assistant in our Washington, DC office.


Position Summary:

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Works directly with case team to proof and finalize court documents
  • Works with vendors to prepare document productions in response to requests issued to clients
  • Drafts routine correspondence and discovery requests to opposing parties
  • Maintains and updates client case and document databases
  • Performs basic document review and research
  • Supports trial preparation efforts including creating trial notebooks, identifying and organizing exhibits, working with witness schedules, maintaining trial calendars
  • Conducts review of incoming discovery and provides analysis as requested by case team
  • Assists with practice department activities/project work assignments as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
  • Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong problemsolving skills, takes initiative and uses good judgment, excellent followup skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the organization and collaborate well in a team
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written), professional demeanor, and presentation
  • Ability to work independently as well as with a team and be comfortable with demanding deadlines, including overtime as case demands
  • High attention to detail, outstanding organizational skills, and the ability to manage time effectively
  • Provide outstanding client service, meet high quality standards for services, and meet or exceed client expectations; proactive in seeking innovative ways in which to help others
  • Recognize confidential, sensitive, and proprietary information and maintain such information as confidential

Qualifications & Prior Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required
  • Strong desire to work in the legal profession or related industry preferred
  • Knowledge of basic research tools and ability to leverage those skills as applied to the legal profession
Greenberg Traurig is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Individuals seeking employment at Greenberg Traurig are considered without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, among other protected bases.

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