Litigation Paralegal
On-siteNew York City, New York, United States or New York, United States
Job Summary
Manage case files, correspondence, pleadings, and discovery while utilizing ECF/PACER to retrieve dockets and court filings. Prepare documents for e-filings, including NY Supreme, and work with large document productions to create logs. Assist with document reviews and support all aspects of depositions, including assembling binders, preparing exhibits, and digesting transcripts. Perform legal research using Lexis and Westlaw, conduct cite checks, Shepardize, and proof-read briefs. Prepare for and support trials and arbitrations. Requires 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, proficiency with Relativity and West Case Notebook, and ability to handle travel and overtime.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years litigation paralegal work experience
- Strong organizational skills, including an ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, be accountable and work well under time sensitive deadlines
- Demonstrate written and oral communication skills
- Strong editing and proofreading skills
- Solid working knowledge of all aspects of trials
- Proficient in Relativity, West Case Notebook and/or other databases
- Travel
- Overtime
Desired Qualifications
- paralegal certificate
- Proficiency with PowerPoint
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