Associate Paralegal, Global Law Enforcement Response

Associate Paralegal, Global Law Enforcement Response
San Mateo, CA; San Diego, CA; Washington D.C. (Hybrid)
Hybrid | minimum two days onsite per week

About the Role:

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is seeking a detail-oriented, tech-savvy Associate Paralegal to support our global law enforcement response program and Litigation & Regulatory Legal team. In this role, you'll manage law enforcement and governmental requests, including subpoenas, warrants, court orders, preservation requests, and emergency disclosures. You'll collaborate with Legal, Privacy, Information Security, Trust & Safety, and other cross-functional teams to ensure requests are handled accurately, securely, and efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, technical aptitude, and the ability to manage sensitive, time-critical matters in a fast-paced, global environment.

What You'll Be Doing:

Global Law Enforcement Response

• Manage the intake, review, tracking, and coordination of global law enforcement and governmental requests from receipt through resolution.
• Serve as a primary operational contact for law enforcement agencies, coordinating clarifications, deadlines, and information requests under Legal guidance.
• Partner with internal teams to identify, preserve, collect, and securely produce responsive information.
• Monitor deadlines, coordinate urgent and emergency requests, and escalate complex or sensitive matters to Legal counsel.
• Maintain accurate records of requests, approvals, disclosures, and outcomes, ensuring compliance with established legal, privacy, and security procedures.

Litigation & Regulatory Legal Operations

• Provide operational and administrative support for litigation, regulatory, and investigative matters, including document management, deadline tracking, and stakeholder coordination.
• Prepare reports and analyze operational metrics, request volumes, and trends to support team planning and decision-making.
• Maintain and improve legal technology platforms, matter-management systems, reporting tools, and team workflows.
• Develop and update procedures, templates, playbooks, and tracking tools to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Support team meetings, audits, training, and other litigation or regulatory initiatives as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent paralegal experience.
• 2+ years of relevant experience in paralegal, legal operations, litigation support, investigations, or comparable role.
• Experience handling subpoenas, court orders, governmental requests, investigations, or other formal legal processes.
• Strong organizational, analytical, project-management, and communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and sensitive information.
• Proficiency with legal technology, matter-management systems, spreadsheets, reporting tools, and collaboration platforms.
• Excellent attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to collaborate across teams and time zones.

Additional Experience We Value:

• Experience supporting law enforcement response, privacy, litigation, regulatory, or trust and safety functions within a technology company.
• Familiarity with electronic records, account information, emergency disclosures, preservation requests, and cross-border data issues.
• Experience developing legal operations workflows, reporting dashboards, process documentation, or automation tools.

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