Blank Rome LLP is an Am Law 100 firm providing comprehensive legal services to clients globally. They are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to support attorneys on various International Trade matters, including case management and document preparation.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, update, and maintain case files on a daily basis
- Communicate regularly with team regarding case updates and developments
- Organize and update electronic databases and ensure compliance with confidentiality requirements by monitoring and maintaining security groups with access to document collections
- Assist with the preparation and filing of submissions before the U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Commission, and related appellate courts, ensuring adherence to rules and all e-filing procedures
- Prepare and maintain case timelines and team calendars
- Draft, proofread, and edit documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda
- Arrange for case logistics and copy requests
- Research, monitor, and perform analysis of news and other internet resources related to international trade developments
- Maintain client confidentiality
- Provide attorneys with general organizational support
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned
- Work additional hours as needed to fulfill job requirements
Skills
- 1-3 years of paralegal experience
- Experience and/or interest in international trade
- Bachelor's degree required
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to develop positive working relationships (in-person and virtually)
- Ability to identify and analyze complex problems to recommend and implement solutions
- Ability to work under pressure while producing a high volume of information with meticulous accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong PC knowledge and ability to navigate various online electronic filings with government agencies
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with effective organizational skills
- Proven problem solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Outlook, Teams), with a strong knowledge of Excel
- Proficient in web-based document-sharing applications
- Spanish language skills preferred, but not required
- Proficiency with other languages is a plus
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life, accident, and disability insurance plans
- 401(k) retirement benefits
- Commuter benefits
- Well-being programs
Company Overview
Blank Rome is an Am Law 100 firm with 16 offices and 800 attorneys and principals who provide comprehensive legal and advocacy services to clients operating in the United States and around the world. It was founded in 1936, and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.blankrome.com/.Company H1B Sponsorship
Blank Rome LLP has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 3 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022, 1 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.