Staff Litigation Paralegal

Archer • San Jose, CA

5d • $130,800 - $163,500

About The Position

Archer is seeking an experienced senior-level paralegal to support its growing Litigation team. The role supports litigation matters across a varied docket, including e-discovery, document collection, legal holds, investigations, and deadline management. The paralegal will partner with in-house litigation counsel, business teams, and outside counsel, and help develop and improve litigation workflows.

The position also supports litigation spend tracking, scheduling and coordination, analytics and reporting, and the design of AI-enabled workflows. It involves building and documenting repeatable processes, playbooks, and templates.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 8 years of litigation paralegal experience at a law firm or in-house legal department.
• Paralegal experience that includes complex e-discovery and support for multiple types of litigation, such as patent litigation, general litigation, employment litigation, and investigations.
• Excellent analytical skills and the ability to review and organize numerous documents in complex legal matters.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in the face of ambiguity.

Responsibilities

• Support litigation matters from intake through resolution.
• Support e-discovery from preservation through production, including advising and assisting with preservation, collection, and production workflows.
• Assist with investigations supporting litigation matters, including working with teams across the company.
• Help manage and analyze litigation spend across the docket, including assisting with budgets, forecasts, and invoice review.
• Assist with litigation-related scheduling and coordination, including witness interviews, and track deadlines across the docket.
• Track litigation analytics and trends, including docket and matter reporting, discovery data volumes and trends, and spend analytics to inform strategy, resource needs, and efficiency opportunities.
• Design, test, and implement AI-enabled workflows to streamline litigation tasks.
• Build and document repeatable processes, playbooks, and templates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior