Job Descriptions
Chevron is accepting online applications for a Litigation Legal Analyst position located in Houston, TX through April 8th, 2021.
The individual must perform delegated paralegal tasks under the guidance and direction of attorneys, including:
* Manage discovery for a varied and complex litigation docket, including product liability, employment, personal injury, commercial, and other disputes.
* Contribute to the effective and efficient resolution of litigation matters consistent with case strategy.
* Work closely with Chevron business partners, Corporate Leads, Legal Analysts, eDiscovery Specialists, and outside counsel to deliver successful case results.
* Support the team in managing preservation, data collection, and production.
* Conduct factual and legal research, including witness interviews.
* Ensure appropriate and best use of tools and processes.
* Manage outside counsel access to internal clients and make witness recommendations.
Required Qualifications:
* Bachelors degree.
* Minimum of 10 years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
* Demonstrated success working on complex, multi-jurisdiction litigation matters in federal and state courts, including experience with preservation, discovery, and other procedural requirements in federal and state court.
* Demonstrated practical understanding of privilege and work-product protection, evidence collection and handling, investigation, and expert witness management.
* Successful proven ability to organize and manage many different workstreams, collaborate with outside counsel and internal team(s), set, and maintain calendars, schedules, and agendas, and keep communications clear and timely.
* Proven ability to use eDiscovery tools and databases to review documents in response to Discovery requests.
* Ability to exercise good judgment.
* Ability to work in a team environment and partner with management, business clients, in-house counsel, outside counsel, and staff.
* Ability to exhibit confidence and a level-headed approach.
* Strong interpersonal skills.
* Ability to analyze, issue spot, and provide solutions.
* Strong communications skills (both oral and written), including the ability to effectively analyze and communicate across broad functional and organizational lines.
* Strong organizational skills, including good time management.
* Ability to work independently and proactively.
* Ability to maintain high quality performance with varied deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
Preferred Qualifications
* Paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program or an advanced degree.
Relocation Options:
Relocation will not be considered.
International Considerations:
Expatriate assignments will not be considered.
Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.
Regulatory Disclosure for US Positions:
Chevron is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breast-feeding and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin or ancestry, age, mental or physical disability (including medical condition), military or veteran status, political preference, marital status, citizenship, genetic information or other status protected by law or regulation.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at emplymnt@chevron.com.
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San Ramon, CA
Chevron Corporation, through its subsidiaries, engages in integrated energy, chemicals, and petroleum operations worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Upstream and Downstream. The Upstream segment is involved in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas; processing, liquefaction, transportation, and regasification associated with liquefied natural gas; transportation of crude oil through pipelines; and transportation, storage, and marketing of natural gas, as well as operates a gas-to-liquids plant.
The Downstream segment engages in refining crude oil into petroleum products; marketing crude oil and refined products; transporting crude oil and refined products through pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment, and rail car; and manufacturing and marketing commodity petrochemicals, and fuel and lubricant additives, as well as plastics for industrial uses. It is also involved in the cash management and debt financing activities; insurance operations; real estate activities; and technology businesses. The company was formerly known as ChevronTexaco Corporation and changed its name to Chevron Corporation in 2005. Chevron Corporation was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in San Ramon, California.