Paralegal Specialist
Postuler maintenant Postuler ultérieurement Job ID 10087904 Emplacement Burbank, Californie, États-Unis Entreprise The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) Date de publication 25/04/2024Résumé du poste:
Paralegal Specialist - Litigation
** This position is based at the Company’s headquarters in Burbank, CA with 4 days a week (Monday – Thursday) in the office.**
About the Role & Team
At Disney, we’re storytellers. We make the impossible, possible. We do this through utilizing groundbreaking technology and innovation to bring stories to life through our movies, products, interactive games, parks and resorts experiences, and media networks. Now is your chance to join a company that delivers unparalleled creative content to audiences around the world.
The Disney Corporate Litigation team is responsible for handling lawsuits, claims, and other matters on behalf of the Company and its affiliated entities throughout the U.S. and the world. In addition, the team is responsible for providing support for responding to subpoenas, preserving electronic evidence, and providing important legal support to our many business groups and functions. As a Paralegal Specialist, you will assist in-house and outside attorneys with all facets of case preparation in a variety of litigation matters including, intellectual property, employment, personal injury, and other business matters. This role will suit a candidate capable of lending their abilities on complex, high profile, and sensitive legal matters.
What You Will Do
- Demonstrate interviewing and fact-gathering abilities for discovery responses and case development.
- Ability to review documents using electronic discovery databases.
- Ability to draft and prepare reports for responses to claims, demand letters, and litigation requests.
- Review pleadings, discovery responses, and other litigation documents.
- Assist with witness interviews and depositions.
- Demonstrate ability to review and respond to subpoenas.
- Coordinate and handle matters within a specialized area as well as across subject matter areas.
- Provide guidance on complex, high profile and sensitive legal matters.
- Review and respond to unsolicited idea submissions.
- Demonstrate ability to work with minimal direction and with a pro-active approach to problem solving.
- Ability to discover and report efficiencies for better work flow and work product.
- Exercise good judgment in managing and reporting information, and in communicating effectively in writing and verbally at all levels of the company.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- At least 7 + years paralegal experience.
- High level of experience in document collection and electronic database management.
- High level of knowledge working with electronic discovery and review.
- Demonstrate ability to maintain utmost confidentiality when dealing with privileged, high profile, and highly sensitive information.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A highly professional demeanor, positive outlook and a can-do attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a reputable law firm or major in-house legal department.
- Experience working in a litigation practice.
Required Education
A Bachelor’s Degree and/or qualifications to be a paralegal by certification or education and work experience as set forth by the American Bar Association and any applicable state codes.
The hiring range for this position in Burbank, CA is $102,000 to $136,700 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Sur The Walt Disney Company (Corporate):
Chez Disney Corporate, vous verrez comment les secteurs d’activités qui animent les marques puissantes de la société se rassemblent pour former la société de divertissement la plus novatrice, développée et admirée au monde. En tant que membre d’une équipe d’entreprise, vous travaillerez avec les leaders de classe mondiale qui mettent au point les stratégies qui permettent à The Walt Disney Company de rester à la pointe du divertissement. Collaborez avec d’autres penseurs novateurs pour permettre aux meilleurs conteurs de créer des souvenirs pour des millions de familles du monde entier.
Sur The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, ainsi que ses filiales et sociétés affiliées, forme l’une des principales entreprises internationales diversifiées de divertissement familial et de médias. Elle comprend trois secteurs d'activités essentiels : Disney Entertainment, ESPN et Disney Experiences. Depuis ses modestes débuts en tant que studio de dessins animés dans les années 1920 jusqu’à son statut de référence actuel dans le secteur du divertissement, Disney poursuit fièrement sa tradition de création d’histoires et d’expériences exceptionnelles pour tous les membres de la famille. Les histoires, les personnages et les expériences de Disney touchent les consommateurs et les visiteurs du monde entier. À travers nos activités présentes dans plus de 40 pays, nos employés et cast members collaborent pour créer des expériences de divertissement appréciées à la fois au niveau universel et local.
Le poste est rattaché à TWDC Enterprises 18 Corp. , qui fait partie d’une entreprise que nous appelons The Walt Disney Company (Corporate).
TWDC Enterprises 18 Corp. est un employeur qui souscrit au principe d’égalité des chances à l’emploi. Les candidat(e)s seront pris(es) en considération pour l’emploi sans considération de race, de couleur, de religion, de sexe, d’âge, d’origine nationale, d’orientation sexuelle, d’identité sexuelle, de handicap, de statut d’ancien combattant protégé ou de toute autre base interdite par la loi fédérale, étatique ou locale. Disney favorise une culture commerciale où les idées et décisions de tous et toutes nous aident à grandir, innover, créer les meilleures histoires et être pertinents dans un monde en évolution rapide.