Overview
This role is for a Litigation Paralegal in the New York office of a national law firm with offices in all 50 states. The position is full time with flexible options, including hybrid opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage large multi-case dockets
- Oversee multiple case deadlines and coordinate depositions
- Draft pleadings and assist with discovery
- Support attorneys and team members, including client reporting
- Work independently on pleadings, discovery, motion preparation, and e-discovery
- Prepare for and support e-filing in state and federal court
- Support case management, docketing, e-discovery, document review, and exhibit preparation
Requirements / Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required; Paralegal Certification a plus
- Extensive experience managing large multi-case dockets
- Familiarity with the NY State and Federal Rules and Administrative Procedures
- Experience filing/serving out of State and in the Court of Appeals is preferred, but not required
- Strong e-discovery skills, including document review and exhibit preparation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products
- Compulaw and iManage/Document experience is beneficial
- Excellent analytical and written communication skills
- Ability to function as a self-starter and team player
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Insurance Defense cases (preferred, but not required)
Compensation & Benefits
- Yearly salary range: $45,000–$100,000
- Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance
- The actual salary offered may be above or below the identified range and will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, and the location where the position is filled
Location
New York