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International Trade Paralegal

Posted Nov 25
Full Time
Washington, District of Columbia

International Trade Paralegal Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is a national law firm with a proven reputation for providing progressive, industry‐leading legal, business, regulatory and government relations advice to our regional, national and international clients.We are currently searching for an International Trade Paralegal in our Washington, DC location. This position will be responsible for assisting the Firm's International Trade Remedy Practice Group attorneys in managing large and complex, among other things, anti‐dumping and countervailing duty matters. We are searching for a high energy, positive, creative, driven, and problem-solving individual to become an integral part of our dynamic and collaborative litigation team. Clear communication and exceptional organization skills are a must! Specific Responsibilities of Position include: Preparing and executing APO and public version filings at the US International Trade Commission, the US Department of Commerce, Court of International Trade, Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.Establishing clear case organization by administering and managing case materials using litigation support tools andProviding sophisticated assistance in the International Trade area of law while applying required legal procedures andFacilitating comprehensive information flow by drafting complex documents including correspondence, legal memoranda and assisting with drafting of pleadings, motions andConducting cite checking, shepardizing and online research using various platforms includingAssisting with client or third-partyAssisting counsel during preparations for an attendance at hearings.Utilizing web‐based investigative skills to problem solve and provide creative ideas for developing and implementing winning litigationOther duties as Skills and Requirements: Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificateFiling experience in antidumping and countervailing duty investigations with the S. Department of Commerce docketing system (ACCESS) and with the U.S. International Trade Commission docketing system (EDIS) is strongly preferred.Thorough understanding of legal procedures andProficiency with computer applications, preferably Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, in a Windows environment.Experience with litigation support software (Relativity, Ringtail, Summation, Concordance, Case Map, Text Map, Time Map, Trial Director, ).Excellent oral, written, technical and interpersonalStrong attention to detail and data entry/analysis Buchanan Ingersoll and Rooney PC offers an outstanding benefit package that includes:Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision401K ProgramRetirement Savings ProgramGenerous Paid Time OffPaid HolidaysWorkWell wellness programCaregiving assistance with Bright HorizonsFirm-wide emergency assistance fundAvailable Hybrid schedule We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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