Paralegal

Our client is actively seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Paralegal to join their NYC office immediately. This role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys on high-profile cases, manage complex legal documentation, and play a critical role in case strategy and trial preparation.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established law firm known for delivering high-quality legal services with a collaborative and client-focused approach.

Description

• Draft, review, and organize a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, discovery materials, contracts, and correspondence
• Manage and maintain comprehensive case files and electronic databases with strict attention to detail
• Conduct in-depth legal research using industry-standard platforms
• Coordinate and prepare for depositions, hearings, and trials, including logistics and exhibit preparation
• Liaise directly with clients, courts, and external parties to ensure smooth case progression
• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with procedural rules
• Support multiple attorneys simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

Profile

• Paralegal certification or degree required
• Minimum 3 years of solid paralegal experience, preferably within NYC law firms
• Deep familiarity with New York State court procedures and legal protocols
• Expertise with legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and Microsoft Office suite
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask under tight deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Immediate availability to start

Job Offer

This is a fantastic opportunity for paralegals ready to take on challenging legal work in one of NYC's top firms, with the potential for long-term career growth and development.

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