Paralegal II

DaVita Kidney Care • Denver, CO

22d • $27 - $41 • Hybrid

About The Position

DaVita's in-house legal team, known as the “Justice League of DaVita” (JLD), is comprised of over 250 attorneys, paralegals, and professionals globally. The JLD values analytical rigor, commitment to professional development, and a passion for excellence. As a Paralegal II on the Commercial Litigation team (COLT), you will primarily support commercial litigation and arbitration matters, including health insurance payor, vendor, real estate, and other business disputes nationwide. You will also collaborate with other legal and business teams and manage special projects. This role is for a hybrid work schedule, with 2-3 days per week in office at DaVita’s headquarters located in Denver, Colorado.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree (required)
• 4-8 years of general litigation paralegal experience
• Ability to proactively and independently manage workload and operate in support of team needs
• A collaborative team player who embraces our core value of “Fun”
• Ability to work within a large, complex organization

Nice To Haves

• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-accredited program (preferred)
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365, iManage and Relativity
• Discovery and trial/arbitration preparation experience

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with COLT attorneys on pre-litigation and active litigation matters, including matter intake, triage, and progress tracking
• Independently interfacing with outside counsel and business teams to drive matters forward
• Maintaining matter files, including matter data, and document organization and filing
• Managing document collection and production, including partnering with and overseeing e-discovery when needed
• Preparing and managing legal holds
• Managing internal team policies and practices, matter metrics and goals, including drafting slide decks and visual dashboards for leadership and presenting on the same
• Establishing a collaborative working relationship with members of COLT, the broader legal team, and business clients
• Developing and executing various special assignments, including presentations
• Recognizing, evaluating, and participating in process improvements and establishment of best demonstrated practices for COLT and other legal and business teams
• Being an active participant in the culture of the JLD and JLD committees

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
• Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree