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Paralegal, Litigation

Uber, San Francisco, CA, United States


About the Role
At Uber, we pride ourselves on the exceptional Legal team we’ve built. This role is part of the U.S. Litigation team, which defends and prosecutes a wide range of commercial litigation, ranging from demand letters and subpoenas to some of the largest and most cutting edge litigation matters in the country – regulatory, antitrust, marketing, IP, privacy, securities, accessibility, contract, unfair competition, and everything in between, for all business lines within the Uber family. Our paralegal team is entrusted with significant substantive work, both internally and public facing, while also providing classic matter support and organization to our in-house attorneys and outside counsel. We are looking for an ambitious, organized, detail‑oriented individual who can help us provide efficient support to the business.

What you’ll do:

Manage a high volume caseload in all phases of the litigation lifecycle, including discovery, motion practice, and trial/alternative dispute resolution in the U.S.

Negotiate resolutions with claimants and represent Uber in mediation, arbitration, and small claims court

Work closely with many internal teams to investigate claims and gather information

Respond directly to third party subpoena requests

Assist with administrative requests, including high volume processing related to case intake and management

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 4 years experience as a paralegal or equivalent experience

B.A/B.S. required, paralegal certificate preferred

Working knowledge of litigation

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in a high‑pressure, fast‑paced environment with a team player mindset

Ability to manage competing priorities and switch between different types of tasks seamlessly and efficiently throughout the day

Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail

Experience conducting investigations, fact gathering, and document review

Willingness to help out wherever needed, no task too big or small to support the team

Technical know‑how with at least an intermediate level of computer skills, including a working knowledge of Google suite, Excel, Word, Adobe, and other web‑based applications

Self‑motivation and the ability to work both on a team and independently

Passion for the work and a growth mindset

Enthusiasm about Uber!

Compensation & Benefits
For New York, NY‑based roles: The base hourly rate range for this role is USD$48 per hour - USD$52 per hour.

For San Francisco, CA‑based roles: The base hourly rate range for this role is USD$48 per hour - USD$52 per hour.

For Washington, DC‑based roles: The base hourly rate range for this role is USD$48 per hour - USD$52 per hour.

All full‑time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You may also be offered an equity award & other types of compensation. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

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