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Paralegal, Litigation

Lyft · Litigation

Where
Nashville, TN
Posted
Aug 10

At Lyft, our purpose is to serve and connect. We aim to achieve this by cultivating a work environment where all team members belong and have the opportunity to thrive.

Lyft is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our Legal team. Working closely with Lyft’s in-house litigation team, you will be responsible for conducting investigations, working with cross-functional partners, and helping keep Lyft’s legal operations efficient and organized. You should be a self-starter with a positive attitude who takes ownership of projects and works collaboratively with others.

What you'd do

  • Assist in-house counsel with administrative tasks, pre-litigation and litigation matters, and responding to legal requests
  • Conduct fact investigations related to pre-litigation matters and filed lawsuits, and assist with corresponding document collection
  • Prepare memoranda and summaries of factual research and make recommendations to supervising attorneys
  • Work cross-functionally with partners outside of Legal to gather facts and information and improve processes
  • Liaise with internal and external counsel on a day-to-day basis
  • Organize and maintain a variety of legal files and information
  • Additional responsibilities may include responding to consumer complaints, managing small claims court cases, and handling diverse special projects for in-house attorneys
  • Bachelor’s degree and 3+ years relevant legal experience -- administrative, legal, operations, project management
  • A JD or Paralegal certificate is not required for this position
  • Strong oral and written communication skills

What you get

  • Great medical, dental, and vision insurance options with additional programs available when enrolled
  • Mental health benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Child care and pet benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match to help save for your future
  • In addition to 12 observed holidays, salaried team members have discretionary paid time off, hourly team members have 15 days paid time off
  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave. Biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible
  • Subsidized commuter benefits
  • Monthly Lyft credits and complimentary Lyft Pink membership