Lyft

Paralegal, Litigation & Employment

Lyft

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Lyft, we believe that transportation should be accessible, efficient, and above all, safe for all individuals. As a Paralegal on our Litigation & Employment team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our company operates within the bounds of the law while also protecting the rights and interests of our employees. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of legal procedures and a passion for promoting fairness and justice. If you are looking for a dynamic and impactful legal role in the fast-paced world of ride-sharing, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Conduct legal research and analysis to support attorneys in their cases and advise on potential legal risks and liabilities.
  2. Assist in the preparation of legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and motions, and ensure all deadlines are met.
  3. Organize and maintain legal files and documents, including electronic databases and physical files.
  4. Coordinate and communicate with outside counsel, court personnel, and other internal departments to gather and exchange information.
  5. Conduct internal investigations and assist in responding to government inquiries and requests for information.
  6. Monitor and track litigation matters and maintain accurate records of all legal proceedings.
  7. Collaborate with HR and other departments to ensure compliance with employment laws and company policies.
  8. Provide support in drafting and reviewing contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  9. Assist in the preparation of witness and exhibit lists and participate in witness interviews and depositions.
  10. Keep up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company and provide recommendations for compliance.
  11. Participate in meetings and discussions with internal teams to provide legal guidance and advice.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  13. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Legal team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Paralegal Studies Or A Related Field.

  • Prior Experience Working In A Law Firm Or Corporate Legal Department, With A Focus On Litigation And Employment Law.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Federal And State Employment Laws, Including Title Vii, Ada, Fmla, And Flsa.

  • Excellent Research, Writing, And Communication Skills.

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Cases And Deadlines, While Maintaining Attention To Detail And Confidentiality.

Required Skills
  • Case management

  • Mediation skills

  • Legal Research

  • Legal writing

  • Contract review

  • Civil litigation

  • Document Preparation

  • Employment Law

  • Depositions

  • Trial Preparation

  • Discovery Process

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Paralegal, Litigation & Employment in Seattle, WA, USA is between $59,000 and $77,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties. Some paralegals in this field may make more or less than this range.

Additional Information
Lyft is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Lyft

Lyft, Inc. is a transportation network company based in San Francisco, California and operating in 640 cities in the United States and 9 cities in Canada. It develops, markets, and operates the Lyft mobile app, offering car rides, scooters, and a bicycle-sharing system.

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