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Litigation Paralegal

  • Location: New York, New York
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #508

Senior Litigation Paralegal (remote-hybrid)

Location: New York, NY

The Organization: Top-tier U.S. Based Multinational Law Firm

Salary & Benefits: Base salary up to $150K, plus generous paid overtime and bonus after 35 hours; Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage; Transit Program; generous Paid Time Off; 401K w/match; Life Insurance; exceptional culture.

Summary: Top-ranked global law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to provide support to a group of partners in the Commercial Litigation Practice Group. Having the confidence and skills to support a fast-paced environment is essential. Trial and Relativity experience are required. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Review documents regarding incoming and outgoing production and discovery, using Relativity
  • Perform document production and review including but not limited to organizing documents
  • Assemble and collate exhibits and legal documents to assist with preparation of motions
  • Assist with trial preparation, including, organizing and preparing trial exhibits, trial notebooks and binders; scheduling, coordinating and communicating with clients, experts and fact witnesses.
  • Draft and proofread correspondence, court papers and other legal and non-legal documents
  • Prepare documents and materials for trial and arbitration
  • Assist attorneys with all commercial litigation matters
  • Cite checks and bluebooks legal briefs 
  • Prepare indexes, tables of contents and tables of authority 
  • Assist with projects, including preparation of State and Federal Court documents
  • Prepare legal articles and memorandums regarding recent reported law decisions
  • Facilitate case management using CaseMap 
  • Analyze, research and summarize legal information

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree required; Paralegal certificate preferred
  • 5+ years of commercial litigation experience
  • Experience with Relativity required
  • Must have trial experience and be comfortable traveling for trial 
  • Experience with trial prep, war rooms and e-filing
  • Strong proofreading, editing and formatting skills
  • Proficiency using MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Adobe Creative Suite
  • Familiarity with DeltaView, Westlaw, LexisNexis, Blue Book and PACER preferred