Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal

Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal

📍 Location: New York, NY
💼 Schedule: Full-Time | On-site | Overtime required (evenings, weekends, holidays)

What You’ll Do:

• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including case management, discovery, trial prep, and post-trial procedures.

• Conduct cite-checking and verify legal sources, Bluebooking as needed.

• Organize and manage case files and ESI, coordinate document production and review.

• Utilize Relativity for document management (searching, coding, and exporting documents).

• Draft and revise pleadings, discovery documents, and other litigation materials.

• Conduct in-depth legal and factual research using Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg, and other platforms.

• Manage deposition prep, trial notebooks, exhibit binders, and court filings.

• Maintain communication with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and outside vendors.

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience & Education:

  • Bachelor's degree required.

  • 5 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting.

• Skills:

  • Must have strong cite-checking capabilities.

  • Working knowledge of judicial and administrative procedures, litigation terminology, and court rules.

  • Proficiency in Relativity is a strong plus.

  • Familiarity with iManage, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat.

• Attributes:

  • Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.

  • Critical thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; professional demeanor.

  • Proven team player with the ability to work independently and under pressure.