Paralegal Litigation 146881
Paralegal Litigation 146881
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$ 79040 - 112320
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Job Description
A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly organized and proactive Litigation Paralegal to join their New York office. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex and highprofile matters alongside litigators at every stage of litigation from case inception through discovery trial preparation posttrial findings and appeals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Document Management: Compile organize and assist with document collections for discovery motions depositions hearings and trial preparation.
- Court Filings & Legal Research: Bluebook citecheck and proofread various court filings and legal memoranda. Perform factual research and summarize compiled information.
- eDiscovery: Coordinate with litigation support and vendors on all aspects of eDiscovery.
- Witness Support: Prepare deposition notices and subpoenas organize witness materials and exhibits and maintain summaries of witness interviews and depositions.
- Drafting & Filing: Assist in drafting pleadings and motions gather and organize exhibits efile court documents and coordinate service of process.
- Trial Preparation: Assist with all aspects of trial preparation and attend trials when necessary.
- Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned by the practice group and Paralegal Management.
Required Skills and Experience:
- Education: A bachelors degree.
- Experience: 23 years of complex litigation paralegal experience.
- Flexibility: Willingness to work overtime and on short notice as needed.
Preferred Skills:
- Litigation Support: Experience with review platforms like Relativity and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
- Court Filing: Familiarity with efiling in federal and state courts.
- CiteChecking & Proofreading: Strong skills in blue booking citechecking and proofreading.
Competencies:
- Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple priorities and track extensive details.
- Client Relationships: Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with clients and all levels of personnel while handling confidential information discreetly.
- Teamwork & Independence: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment demonstrating initiative diplomacy and tact.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Microsoft Office with advanced knowledge of Excel preferred.
Compensation and Benefits:
- The expected hourly pay range for this position with a 40hour workweek in New York is $38.00 $54.00 $79040.00 $112320.00 annually).
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical dental and vision insurance life insurance AD&D longterm care coverage backup care and parental support benefits.
- Firmpaid life insurance AD&D LTD and shortterm medical benefits.
- 20 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) and 10 paid holidays annually.
- Generous parental leave and fertility benefits.
The firm offers a competitive compensation package and an excellent benefits program. They are committed to fair and equitable employment practices.
Employment Type
Full Time
