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The NYC Office of an AmLaw firm is looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join their team and be an integral part of the group. This is a great opportunity for Litigation Paralegals looking to make a move as the paralegal will get to work across multiple industries and practices on interesting cases and matters.
Job Description:
- Providing comprehensive practice support and case management.
- Knowledge of and adherence to high ethical and confidentiality standards.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently, sometimes under competing deadlines, delegating appropriately.
- Draft and proofread correspondence, notices, documents, and forms.
- Organize electronic and paper documents for various purposes, including for use at depositions, hearings, and trial.
- May file documents in various courts and jurisdictions.
- Organization of documents for use at depositions, hearings, and trial.
- Conduct research, as needed.
- Assist with maintenance and organization of case team documents.
- Assist with preparation of briefs and other legal documents.
- Monitor deadlines and due dates, including organization and tracking of court filings, correspondence, deposition transcripts and exhibits, document collections and expert materials.
- Search and preserve information within document review platform.
- Organize and prepare trial materials, specifically filings, witness prep materials, trial notebooks, exhibits, deposition designations and demonstratives.
- Attend and assist at trial and arbitrations.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior paralegals and assistants, as required.
- Ability to establish good working relationships across departments, including docketing, research, litigation support, and others, as required.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements
- 3 years experience as a working paralegal. Large law firm experience a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved institution.
- Flexibility for overtime and out-of-town travel, as required.
- Superior organizational skills and strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite strongly preferred.
- Strong proofreading skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and client service skills.
If you are qualified, interested and looking to learn more, please send an MS Word or PDF version of your resume to jlevinson@bhsg.com
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