US Job Description
Firm Information
Reed Smith is a global relationship law firm with more than 1,700 lawyers in 30 offices throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
Founded in 1877, the firm represents leading international businesses, from Fortune 100 corporations to mid-market and emerging enterprises. Its lawyers provide litigation and other dispute resolution services in multi-jurisdictional and other high-stakes matters; deliver regulatory counsel; and execute the full range of strategic domestic and cross-border transactions. Reed Smith is a preeminent advisor to industries including financial services, life sciences, health care, advertising, entertainment and media, shipping and transport, energy and natural resources, real estate, manufacturing, technology, and education. For more information, visit reedsmith.com.
Position Summary
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures provides legal/general support to the firm’s attorneys and their clients. Must be familiar with and observe the firm’s established policies and guidelines. Must maintain positive contact with attorneys (both the firm’s and outside counsel), support staff, clients and vendors. Observes confidentiality of client and firm matters. This position is not limited to the functions and skills listed on this description and responsibilities may be revised as needed.
Essential Functions
Litigation:
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Familiarity with case and/or project management is beneficial.
Experience with databases and litigation software packages a plus, i.e., Relativity.
Familiarity with document production and trial preparation is valuable, interest in or prior experience with labor and employment litigation cases a plus.
Familiarity with obtaining, reviewing, and indexing legal records and documents for litigation matters.
Interest in gaining experience with organizing and maintaining discovery files,
Ability to assist attorneys in preparing correspondence, documents, and pleadings:
Prepare deposition materials, including exhibits and summaries.
Become well versed in e-filing in State and Federal Court(s).
Ability to conduct legal research and comprehend Court rules.
Familiarity with preparing case materials for experts and witnesses.
Willingness to assist with trial preparation and attend trial.
Ability to work and learn independently and within a team setting;
Ability to calendar deadlines.
Excellent writing and proofreading skills; and
Ability and willingness to learn cite checking and blue booking skills, a plus.
Job functions included are not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary. Reed Smith reserves the right to revise or modify job functions at any time.
Requirements
Education: College Degree required.
Experience: Interest in labor and employment litigation a plus; General office skills required.
Skills: Excellent organizational skills. Must be extremely detail oriented. Effective oral and written skills. Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word preferred.
Other
Pay Range: $52,000 – $68,000. This represents the presently-anticipated low and high end of Reed Smith’s pay range for this position. Actual pay may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to location and experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Equipment To Be Used: Personal computer and other office equipment such as telephone, calculator, fax, machine, copier, scanner, etc.
Typical Physical Demands: Manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment.
Typical Mental Demands: Able to work effectively in a fast paced environment. Make judgment decisions and adapt to changing work situations. Grasp and apply new ideas. Communicate with various personalities at all levels.
Working Conditions: Works in typical office setting. Occasionally called upon to work hours in excess of your normal daily schedule.
Reed Smith offers a challenging work environment, business casual dress code and a total compensation package that includes a competitive salary, flexible benefits program, tuition assistance, and generous 401 (k) plan.
Reed Smith is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reed Smith’s success depends heavily on the effective utilization of qualified people, regardless of their race, ancestry, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, disability, veteran’s status, or any characteristic protected by law. As a firm, we adhere to and promote equal employment opportunity for all.
Reed Smith provides reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities, including in the application and interview process.
Qualified candidates only. No search firms.
Reed Smith LLP
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