Litigation Paralegal

  • The Walt Disney Company (Corporate)
  • Orlando, Florida
  • 09/15/2025
Full time

Job Description

This role sits out of our Orlando, FL offices and this person will be required to be on site a minimum of 4x/week

About the Role & Team

The Walt Disney World Litigation Department provides legal advice to Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. and Disney Cruise Line regarding a wide range of lawsuits and other legal issues. This Paralegal will principally manage various litigation-related and adjacent administrative tasks.

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What You Will Do
  • Evaluate new lawsuits, supervising document retention and coordinating case assignments.
  • Support in revising written discovery and pleadings for accuracy and completeness.
  • Coordinate with outside counsel and internal business areas to gather documents and information to meet court deadlines.
  • Support in the preparation, assistance, monitoring, and reporting on trials.
  • Draft case correspondence.
  • Attend to administrative responsibilities of the Department.
  • Manage case calendars and deadlines.
  • Coordinate company responses to third-party subpoenas.
  • May facilitate company responses to court ordered legal processes such as UCC liens and employee wage garnishments
  • May coordinate company responses to consumer and government agency correspondence.
  • May review and respond to consumer letters regarding intellectual property.
Required Qualifications & Skills
  • 2+ years' experience in a law firm or in-house legal department focused on litigation;
  • Preference will be given to candidates with experience providing paralegal services in personal injury litigation.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Ability to perform efficiently in fast paced environment.
  • Ability to effectively interact with various levels of the corporation.
  • Ability to manage and coordinate case calendars and meet deadlines.
Education
  • A Bachelor's Degree and/or qualifications to be a paralegal by certification or education and work experience as set forth by the American Bar Association and/or any applicable state codes.