Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, a law firm with more than 300 lawyers and other professionals, seeks a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join the Advertising and Privacy Law practice group. This Paralegal will provide support cross-functional teams within the practice group. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with exceptional communication skills, who can handle multiple priorities against shifting deadlines.
Job Duties Include:
- Assist and support attorneys with updating privacy policies and tracking privacy implementations.
- Assist and support attorneys with updating and tracking privacy and advertising templates.
- Assisting with research on consumer protection and privacy laws, including creating and updating state law surveys.
- Create and maintain various tracking checklists for reoccurring filings, registrations, and other work. File telemarketer or commercial co-venture, sweepstakes, and service contract provider registrations/renewals and communicate with clients regarding the filings.
- Edit legal documents, redline comparison, Table of Authorities (TOAs) and Table of Contents (TOCs) as required.
- Coordinate with the firm’s Litigation & Regulatory Discovery Services team as needed, and support attorneys in regulatory filings, such as in connection with FTC or State AG investigations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements/qualifications:
- 2+ years as a paralegal or legal specialist in relevant practice area in a law firm/professional services.
- College degree required.
- Strong research skills with the desire to learn new and evolving areas of law.
- Must have exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines with shifting priorities.
- Must have strong MS Office skills and be highly skilled at document editing, writing, and project management.
- Must be able to work independently to manage legal projects and handle multiple tasks while satisfactorily meeting deadlines.
- Must have good judgement, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, a positive attitude, and an interest in learning.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- This position directly interfaces with clients and attorneys. A professional and a service mindset is a must.
- Must maintain good public relations with clients; observe confidentiality of attorney-client relationship.
- Ideal if the candidate has a privacy certification or familiarity with privacy law.
Application Submission Information:
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please use the link below as soon as possible. The exceptional KDW experience is yours to build.
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- The selected candidate will be subject to a background check as part of the hiring process.
- Kelley Drye and Warren LLP is an equal opportunity employer.