Litigation Paralegal

This boutique litigation firm is seeking a Paralegal to support attorneys and senior team members with complex litigation trials end to end. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal and has attended trial or prepped for trial.

Client Details

This boutique litigation firm is based in Midtown Manhattan and is heavily regarded for it's excellent work with complex litigation matters, pro bono dedication, and diverse leadership team.

Description

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing and maintaining case files.
• Draft, proofread, and format legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
• Manage document discovery, including e-discovery processes and coordinating with opposing counsel.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and prepare summaries for attorneys.
• Coordinate trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of case activities and deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other parties as needed.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to the legal department's operations.

Profile

A successful Litigation Paralegal should have:

• 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
• A strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software, Relativity strongly preferred.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for drafting documents and client communication.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Job Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 USD.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage for health benefits, dental, and vision coverage, profit sharing, and a pension.
• Opportunities to work in a collaborative and supportive legal environment.
• Potential for professional growth and development within the firn,

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Litigation Paralegal, we encourage you to apply today!

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