Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal – OnSite, Tampa FL

What Will You Do?

The successful candidate will support the litigation team under the supervision of the Associate General Counsel - Litigation. This position will have responsibilities under a wide array of non-employment disputes, including personal injury, construction, intellectual property, commercial claims, class actions, and consumer protection. In this role, the successful candidate will manage key deadlines, draft and review routine litigation documents, participate in the discovery process, and assist in other projects as required. This role will also have non-litigation obligations in support of our business client.

Primary Job Functions

• Coordinate and manage large litigation docket and interactions with outside counsel.
• Interact with business teams to obtain information and documents necessary to respond to discovery.
• Assist with the preparation and filing of routine litigation documents in coordination with internal resources and outside counsel.
• Perform searches utilizing e-discovery software for purposes of internal investigations and discovery obligations.
• Prepare drafts of correspondence and documents, including indemnity tenders, litigation holds, motions, memorandums, and dispute timelines.
• Assist in preparation for depositions, hearings, and small claims trials.
• Extensive interaction with customer care and risk management teams.
• Demonstrate the Company’s Core and Growth Values in the performance of all job functions.

Job Qualifications

Who Are We?

At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.

Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business.

Apply today and find your home at Ashley!

Benefits We Offer

Our Core Values

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Corporate Social Responsibility

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully :

Ashley Furniture Industries, LLC, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity unless an agreement is in place. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Ashley Furniture via email, the Internet or in any form and / or method without a valid search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of Ashley Furniture. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Ashley Furniture as a result of the referral or through other means.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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