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Litigation Paralegal - New York
What You'll Do:
As a Litigation Paralegal in our New York office, you will play a vital role in supporting our legal team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing and finalizing pleadings in accordance with applicable State and Federal rules for filing with the court.
- Assisting with document retrieval, reviews, and the organization of voluminous production.
- Managing and producing documents for cases.
- Maintaining case pleadings, correspondence, and discovery for large volume cases.
- Utilizing and maintaining document, transcript, and work product databases.
- Preparing for depositions, including creating preparation binders, exhibits, and handling other discovery-related tasks.
- Working with supervising attorneys to organize and prepare exhibit lists and/or privilege logs.
- Coordinating work with outside document/litigation vendors and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Assisting with trial preparations, including the creation of exhibits, witness binders, and demonstratives.
- Managing case docketing, including court and discovery deadlines.
- Providing legal and non-legal administrative support to attorneys.
- Maintaining confidentiality of client information.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
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Experience and Skills:
- Minimum of 4 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a law firm setting.
- Superior organizational skills and the ability to handle a high volume and fast-paced environment.
- Strict attention to detail and the initiative to ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner.
- E-Discovery experience and knowledge of Relativity is a plus.
- Ability to maintain and use document, transcript, and work product databases effectively.
- Strong skills in coordinating and assisting with trial preparations.
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Attributes:
- Ability to manage and prioritize competing assignments and meet deadlines.
- Strong work ethic, positive, solution-oriented attitude.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint).
Salary:
The expected salary range for this position is between $85,000 and $115,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Salary : $85,000 - $115,000