Greenberg Traurig a leading global law firm is seeking a Junior Paralegal to join its dynamic Litigation Practice Group of approximately 50 attorneys and legal professionals. This entry-level position offers an exceptional opportunity for a recent college graduate with outstanding academic credentials to gain hands-on experience in complex commercial litigation and international disputes. The ideal candidate will be highly organized detail-oriented and able to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment.Join our Litigation Team as a Junior Paralegal located in our Boston office.
This role will be based in our Boston office on a hybrid (four days) in-office basis and report to the Litigation Department Chairs. Greenberg Traurig offers a competitive compensation package excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth within a collegial and supportive environment. Candidate should also be flexible to work overtime as needed.
Position Summary. TheLitigation Junior Paralegal is a full-time entry-level position ideal for candidates considering a future in law or legal studies. The position offers comprehensive training mentorship from experienced attorneys and paralegals and exposure to a wide range of litigation matters across jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in all phases of litigation including case management discovery motion practice and trial preparation.
Draft proofread and organize legal documents correspondence and exhibits.
Conduct factual and legal research using internal databases and online legal research tools.
Manage and maintain case files pleadings discovery materials and document databases.
Assist with preparing hearing and trial binders witness materials and demonstratives.
Coordinate with clients courts and vendors to facilitate filings productions and other case logistics.
Support attorneys in managing deadlines and ensuring compliance with court rules and procedural requirements.
Perform administrative duties as needed including scheduling organizing case calendars and tracking case developments.
Qualifications
Skills & Competencies
Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with a strong academic record.
Exceptional organizational analytical and writing skills.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint); experience with litigation databases or document management systems preferred.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment and maintain confidentiality.
Commitment to excellence professionalism and client service.
Education & Prior Experience
Bachelors Degree
Prior law firm or litigation experience is a plus
Technology
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word PowerPoint Excel Outlook) and document management systems.
Experience with file management systems or DocuSign is a plus.
The expected pay range for this position is:
$29.84 to $34.86 per hour
Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience location and other job-related factors permitted by law. Full time employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus health insurance with an optional HSA short term disability long term disability dental insurance vision care life insurance Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401K vacation sick time and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include: voluntary accident insurance voluntary life voluntary disability voluntary long term care voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance and pet insurance. Commuter and Transit programs may also be available in certain markets.
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individuals race sex or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2750 attorneys in 48 locations in the United States, Europe and the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global ... View more