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Job Description Job Title: Senior Litigation Paralegal Location: New York, NY 10019 Salary/Payrate: $125k-$150k w/ potential overtime, bonus, and AMAZING benefits Work Environment: 4 days onsite Term: Permanent / Fulltime Billable Hours: 1800 Work Week: 37.5 Hours Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-CB1 Basic Function: This non-exempt hourly employee assists lawyers in all phases of the litigation process, from the discovery phase through the trial and onto post-trial findings and appeals. The Senior Paralegal becomes an involved team player, providing key assistance to the case or teams to which they are assigned. One of a Senior Paralegal’s most important functions is assisting lawyers in preparation for depositions, hearings and trials. This position requires the individual to perform with a high degree of independent judgment and discretion. Requires excellent computer skills, research skills, attention to detail and organization. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have professional, diplomatic and strong interpersonal skills. Essential Duties: • Responsible for document collection, organization and production, including number-stamping, redacting, photocopying and indexing of documents, checking copies, setting up and maintaining files and stripping files at the close of a case., • Responsible for setting up and maintaining electronic discovery databases., • Review and analyze documents for production, under the direct guidance of an attorney; categorize documents by subject; prepare a chronology of facts; make charts; perform calculations and statistical analyses; review transcripts for specific references., • Prepare for and attend depositions: gather documents relevant to the deponent, organize exhibits; when attending the deposition, take notes, photocopy documents, handle exhibits and ensure the availability of necessary office supplies., • Prepare for and attend trial: assist with pre-trial documents, including depo designations, trial exhibit list and witness list; organize exhibits, files and all other supporting documents; make arrangements for transporting and setting up files at court; at the trial, take notes, handle exhibits, gather any documents referred by either counsel, denote which exhibits are marked and offered or just identified; interact with witnesses; track time use for each participant’s allotted time., • Conduct various document searches and factual research, including searches on computerized systems when applicable., • Act as liaison with various internal departments as well as with outside agencies (e.g., oversee the progress of documents through secretarial, project assistant, document clerk and duplicating departments, order transcripts from reporting services, and fulfill requests from outside counsel and others)., • Research case law (Lexis). Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Familiarity with the operation and applications of computers in legal research and litigation support., • Attended and supported attorneys with at least one trial., • Lexis/Nexis, West Law, Docketing Software., • MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, Excel, PowerPoint., • Rules of Civil Procedure for deadlines and filing requirements., • Litigation Databases., • Commercial and intellectual property litigation., • Federal, state and local rules, court filing procedures, e-filing and service of process. Experience Requirement: • Minimum 7+ years of commercial litigation and/or intellectual property paralegal experience. Education: • Bachelor’s degree coupled with a certificate in paralegal studies from an ABA approved program. Working Conditions: • Office environment., • Will require working under pressure, performing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines., • Overtime will be required as needed., • Travel is required for trial, client meetings, internal meetings in branch offices, and offsite document production.

Job DescriptionAbout the Company e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. stands with every eye, lip, face and paw. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, pioneering clean beauty brand Well People, Keys Soulcare, a groundbreaking lifestyle beauty brand created with Alicia Keys, Naturium, high-performance, biocompatible, clinically-effective and accessible skin care, and our newest brand, rhode, a line of curated skincare essentials, formulated for a variety of skin types and needs with high performance ingredients, it’s a daily routine that nourishes your skin barrier over time. In our Fiscal year 25, we had net sales of $1 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 28 consecutive quarters of net sales growth. We are the #2 mass cosmetics brand in the US and are the fastest growing mass cosmetics brand among the top 5. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last six fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry. Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: Position Summary e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. is currently looking for an experienced and collaborative Senior IP Paralegal to join our dynamic, high-growth beauty company and be a key partner in our small but mighty legal department (one General Counsel, two VP, Assistant General Counsels, and two other Senior Paralegals). This role will be responsible for providing high level legal support in the management and development of our global trademark portfolio and other IP-related matters. Responsibilities: • Assist in managing trademark portfolio and coordinate with outside counsel under guidance, • Perform and analyze trademark clearance searches, and provide guidance on product names and slogans, • Review and analyze trademark watch notices, • Coordinate with outside counsel for new filings, prosecution, and other trademark matters, • Review advertising and marketing materials for proper trademark usage and accuracy of marketing claims and sufficiency of corresponding substantiation, • Support intellectual property legal compliance initiatives, including internal training, trademark use guidelines across multiple jurisdictions, and issue spotting, • Communicate with internal business teams regarding brand protection/IP prosecution needs and deadlines, • Collect Statements of Use and first use dates for trademark prosecution, • Formal document management: obtaining signatures for trademark and patent documents (i.e. declarations, assignments, Apostille certification, powers of attorney), • Conduct online investigations of possible infringements, • Conduct copyright searching and application filing, • Manage matters efficiently with appropriate supervision, escalating issues as needed and coordinating with senior members of the legal department and outside counsel when requiredRequirements:, • Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate or equivalent experience required, • 10+ years of law firm and/or in-house paralegal experience., • In-house experience with managing a global portfolio is preferred., • Strong understanding of domestic and international trademark processes, • Proficiency in conducting trademark clearance searches and managing trademark watch notices, • Advanced proficiency in the use of IP portfolio management and docketing software, and MS Office for the creation and editing of documents, spreadsheets, and presentations, • Working knowledge of patents, copyrights, trade dress and domain names, • Highly motivated and excited to learn all facets of intellectual property, • Strong verbal and written communication skills, • Self-motivated with exceptional attention to detail, • Must be highly organized and experienced at tracking multiple matters simultaneously, • Ability to work independently, take ownership of assignments and adhere to deadlines, • Willingness to assist, when and where needed

Job DescriptionSenior FOIA ParalegalEmployment Type: Full Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Legal CGS is seeking a Senior FOIA Paralegal to join our team supporting the legal mission of a large federal agency. This position will allow candidates to demonstrate expertise in performing legal review and FOIA request processing, amongst other litigation support tasks. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government’s most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Paralegals will work conducting searches and analyzing result sets to separate non-responsive documents from responsive documents and screen responsive documents for privilege or FOIA exemptions.- Redact and code responsive documents. - Perform legal research.- Draft legal documents. Qualifications:- Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.- At least one year of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful.- Experience with Nuix Investigate, Relativity, and/or other eDiscovery and document review tools strongly desired.- Experience processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests.- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of FOIA rules and regulations; applying exemptions - Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions, and memorandum, and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.- Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge, and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.The role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.- The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.- Ability to work independently- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Ability to obtain a government security clearance. Ideally, you will also have:- Two years experience using Nuix Investigate for document review and tagging preferred. - Two years experience in processing FOIA requests for Federal agencies is preferred. - Fluency in the statutory and regulatory guidelines to FOIA responses is preferred. Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client’s specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we’ve been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we’ve created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation!Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: more information about CGS please visit: or contact:Email: #CJ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.