Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
8+ years of litigation paralegal experience at a law firm or in-house legal department
Experience with complex e-discovery and various types of litigation (patent, general, employment)
Strong analytical skills for document review and organization
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Good judgment in ambiguous situations
Responsibilities
Support litigation matters from intake through resolution
Manage e-discovery processes from preservation to production
Assist with investigations and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Analyze legal spend, including budget assistance and invoice review
Coordinate litigation-related scheduling and track deadlines
Monitor litigation analytics and trends for strategic insights
Design and implement AI-enabled workflows to enhance efficiency
Document and create repeatable processes and templates
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Focus on innovation through AI-enabled workflows
Pay-for-performance culture that rewards contributions
Supportive company culture aimed at attracting and retaining talent
Full Job Description
About the Role
Archer is looking for an experienced Senior-level paralegal to support our growing Litigation team. You will help lead e-discovery, document collection, legal holds, conduct investigations, and manage deadlines across a varied litigation docket. You will be a trusted partner to in-house litigation counsel, business teams, and outside counsel, as well as help to develop and improve our litigation workflows.
What you'll do:
Support litigation matters from intake through resolution.
Support e-discovery from preservation through production, including advising and assisting with preservation, collection, and production workflows.
Assist with investigations to support litigation matters, including working with teams across the company.
Help manage and analyze legal spend across the docket, including assisting with budgets, forecasts, and invoice review.
Assist with litigation-related scheduling and coordination, including witness interviews, and tracking deadlines across our docket.
Help track litigation analytics and trends, including docket and matter reporting, discovery data volumes and trends, and spend analytics to help inform strategy, resources needs, and areas for efficiency.
Design, test, and implement AI-enabled workflows to streamline litigation tasks.
Build and document repeatable processes, playbooks, and templates.
What you need:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
8+ years of litigation paralegal experience at a law firm or in-house legal department
Experience as a paralegal, including complex e-discovery and experience supporting multiple types of litigation, such as patent litigation, general litigation, employment litigation, and investigations.
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to review and organize numerous documents in complex legal matters.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to exercise good judgment in the face of ambiguity.
*Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not include an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications
At Archer we aim to attract, retain, and motivate talent that possess the skills and leadership necessary to grow our business. We drive a pay-for-performance culture and reward performance that supports the Company's business strategy. For this position we are targeting a base pay between $130,800- $163,500 . Actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
About Archer Aviation Inc.
Archer Aviation is an American aerospace manufacturer that develops electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban air mobility. The company was founded in 2018 by Brett Adcock and Adam Goldstein. Archer Aviation is developing an eVTOL aircraft that can travel up to 60 miles at speeds of up to 150 mph. The aircraft is designed to be quiet, safe, and efficient, with zero emissions. The company has partnerships with United Airlines and Stellantis, and plans to launch its first aircraft in 2024.
