Litigation Paralegal

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Position Summary:

Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP provides business and legal counsel to clients throughout the United States and around the world. Since its founding in 1909, Vorys has grown into one of the largest in the country, with over 300 attorneys who are located in offices in Ohio, Washington, D.C., Texas, Pennsylvania, California, England and Germany. Our firm is proud to represent thousands of clients, who range from start-up businesses to Fortune 500 corporations. Vorys’ Litigation practice is one of the busiest and a prominent group within the Firm. 

The Columbus office of Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP is searching for a litigation paralegal who has some experience with asbestos defense litigation. The paralegal will be assisting with management of numerous and varied litigation cases and must have excellent interpersonal, organizational and technical skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level paralegal who wants to be part of a large organization and yet be a member of a smaller dynamic team. This paralegal will work closely with excellent legal practitioners and contribute to large case teams; as well smaller fast-paced matters. 

Essential Functions:

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from an ABA approved paralegal program or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of 4 years of law firm experience

The expected pay scale for this position is $31.79–$38.46 per hour (overtime eligible per applicable laws) with an approximate annualized equivalent of $62,000.00–$75,000.00 based on 37.50 hrs./week. Actual earnings may vary. The actual compensation offered will depend on factors such as your qualifications, relevant experience, education, work location, and market conditions.

At Vorys, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where employees can succeed both personally and professionally. We offer competitive compensation along with a robust benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and long-term goals. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, FSA, life and disability coverage, paid maternity & parental leave, family building resources, identity theft protection, a 401(k) plan, and paid sick, personal and vacation time. Some benefits are provided automatically, while others may be available for voluntary enrollment. You’ll also have access to opportunities for professional growth, work-life balance, and programs that recognize and celebrate your contributions.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Vorys does not discriminate in hiring or terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decisions, race, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal law. Vorys only hires individuals authorized for employment in the United States. 

Vorys is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals in our employment application process unless doing so would constitute an undue hardship. If you need assistance or an accommodation in our employment application process due to a disability; due to a limitation related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; or due to a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance, please contact Julie McDonald, CHRO. Our policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of the hiring process.