Litigation Paralegal

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Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact 

Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, assist dynamic in-house litigation team by investigating facts, preparing and filing legal documents, and managing discovery in support of products liability, intellectual property, and other commercial litigation needs. This position reports to Vice President of Litigation.

What You’ll Do

Location: Scottsdale, Hybrid schedule out of Headquarters location
Reports to: VP, Legal, Litigation

• • Prepare initial drafts of legal documents, including motions, pleadings, appellate briefs, discovery and subpoena responses, disclosures, affidavits, and legal correspondence, and finalize in conformance with all applicable court rules
  • ESI search, review and production management in large complex document cases
  • Assist team in reviewing documents for privilege and draft privilege logs for production
  • Prepare for trial/depositions by performing/organizing exhibits and handling logistics
  • Investigate facts and search pertinent public records and online sources
  • Provide case management assistance and litigation tracking/docketing
  • Maintain case filing systems and databases
  • Review and summarize document productions and depositions, create timelines, and perform other special projects as needed
  • Create, review and maintain document and exhibit indexes, charts, and summaries
  • Schedule meetings and court reporters
  • Manage legal billing and additional administrative tasks as assigned
  • Supervise, support, and train, as needed, other company paralegals and assistants
  • Conduct legal research under attorney supervision  

What You Bring

• • Required minimum: Paralegal certificate (Bachelor’s degree a plus)
  • 5+ years’ experience in a law firm, governmental agency or corporate environment
  • Notary desirable
• • Strong work ethic and ability to work both independently and as part of team
  • Responsible, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Good proofreading, grammar and editing skills
  • Strong ability to use judgment and discretion in solving problems and making decisions within company policy and guidelines
  • Able to work in fast-paced environment, prioritize, follow through, and follow up
  • Able to work under tight deadlines, handle multiple, detailed tasks simultaneously, and delegate to available resources
  • Able to integrate effectively and respectfully with small team

Benefits that Benefit You

• • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • And yes, we have snacks in our offices

Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.

 

The Pay: Axon is a total compensation company, meaning compensation is made up of base pay, bonus, and stock awards. The starting base pay for this role is between USD 70,000 in the lowest geographic market and USD 120,000 in the highest geographic market. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: level, function, training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs, geographic market, and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit www.axon.com/careers/benefits.

 

 

Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

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