Senior Paralegal, Litigation
OpenLoop · United States
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- $95,000 / year
- United States
Job highlights
- Lead e-discovery and data preservation for litigation.
- Manage complex class action defense strategy.
- Liaise between internal teams and outside counsel.
- Develop and implement key legal policies.
- Requires 4-8 years of paralegal experience.
About the role
About OpenLoop
OpenLoop was co-founded by CEO, Dr. Jon Lensing, and COO, Christian Williams, with the vision to bring care anywhere. Our telehealth support solutions are thoughtfully designed to streamline and simplify go-to-market care delivery for companies offering meaningful virtual support to patients across an expansive array of specialties, in all 50 states.
About The Role
OpenLoop’s mission is to bring care anywhere by powering telehealth solutions at scale. The Legal team ensures our rapid growth is built on a foundation of compliance and rigorous defense, allowing our clinicians to focus on patient outcomes.
As the Senior Paralegal, you will be the tactical engine behind our litigation strategy. You aren't here to just file papers; you will own the e-discovery lifecycle, manage complex data preservation, and serve as the primary bridge between our internal teams and outside counsel during high-stakes nationwide class actions.
What You'll Do
- Lead the end-to-end e-discovery process.
- Design, implement, and audit legal hold policies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for outside counsel.
- Proactively identify internal witnesses and assist in preparing them.
- Draft and implement critical legal policies.
- Efficiently handle routine subpoena requests and discovery motions.
Who You Are
- Proactive about identifying data gaps and finding solutions.
- Comfortable advising senior partners and translating legal needs for technical teams.
- Detail-oriented with an understanding of litigation consequences.
Required Qualifications
- 4-8 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, with a mix of Big Law and in-house experience.
- Advanced knowledge of e-discovery software (e.g., Relativity, Logikcull, or similar).
- Proven track record of supporting large-scale, multi-jurisdictional class action litigation.
- Ability to navigate modern cloud-based work environments and explain technical data structures.
Our Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
- Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible PTO
- 401(k) + Company Match
- Life Insurance, Pet insurance, and more
Our Company
We have a relatively flat organizational structure. Everyone is encouraged to bring ideas to the table and make things happen. This fits in well with our core values of Autonomy, Competence and Belonging, as we want everyone to feel empowered and supported to do their best work.
Key skills/competency
- Litigation Paralegal
- E-discovery
- Legal Holds
- Class Actions
- Electronic Records Management
- Outside Counsel Management
- Fact Finding
- Legal Policy
- Subpoena Requests
- Cloud Environments
Skills & topics
- Litigation Paralegal
- E-discovery
- Legal Operations
- Class Action Litigation
- Paralegal
- Legal Tech
- Discovery Management
- Telehealth Law
- Corporate Legal
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight 4-8 years of litigation paralegal experience, e-discovery expertise, and class action support.
- Showcase tech skills: Emphasize your ability to navigate cloud environments and explain technical data structures.
- Address core competencies: Demonstrate your investigative nature, clear communication, and detail-oriented approach.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your experience with e-discovery software and handling high-stakes litigation.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Senior Litigation Paralegal role at OpenLoop?
- The Senior Litigation Paralegal at OpenLoop will be the tactical engine behind the company's litigation strategy, focusing on owning the e-discovery lifecycle, managing data preservation, and bridging communication between internal teams and outside counsel for nationwide class actions.
- What specific e-discovery software experience is required for this Senior Paralegal position at OpenLoop?
- The role requires advanced knowledge of electronic records management and discovery software, with examples including Relativity, Logikcull, or similar platforms.
- How much experience is needed to be considered for the Senior Litigation Paralegal role at OpenLoop?
- Candidates should have 4-8 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, ideally with a combination of 'Big Law' training and in-house experience.
- What kind of litigation does OpenLoop typically handle, and what experience is relevant?
- OpenLoop is involved in high-stakes nationwide class actions. Therefore, a proven track record of supporting large-scale, multi-jurisdictional litigation is a key requirement for this role.
- Does OpenLoop expect paralegals to have technical skills beyond legal software?
- Yes, the role requires tech literacy, specifically the ability to navigate modern cloud-based work environments and explain technical data structures to outside counsel.
- What are the core values at OpenLoop that influence the work environment?
- OpenLoop's core values are Autonomy, Competence, and Belonging, aiming to empower and support employees to do their best work in a relatively flat organizational structure.