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We are working with two premiere AmLaw Firms to find a Litigation Paralegal. One role will be in a New Jersey Office and one role will be a New York City Office. Both roles are a great opportunity for Litigation Paralegals who are looking to work at well-known firms and be an integral part of busy teams as well as support strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft a variety of legal documents and correspondence
- Compile, analyze, and summarize information
- Coordinate efforts between attorneys, clients, outside legal counsel, opposing legal counsel, other parties, and outside vendors
- Cite-check, Blue Booking and Shepardizing cases
- Organize all necessary documents for witness interviews, depositions, hearings, trials or arbitrations
- Review and maintain databases for case tracking, discovery and document production
- Utilize legal software for eDiscovery
- e-Filing in State and Federal Courts
- Assist with all aspects of trial prep
- Assist attorneys at depositions, hearings, trials or arbitrations
- Manage data rooms and matter files
- Manage ad hoc projects
Requirements/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Paralegal Certificate preferred
- At least 3 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal
- Strong MS Office skills
- Experience with legal software such as Relativity, LexisNexis, Westlaw and/or similar
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills required to interact with staff, paralegals, attorneys and clients on a daily basis
- Open to a hybrid schedule and overtime when needed
If you’re qualified and interested in learning more about either or both Litigation Paralegal roles, please send an MS Word version or PDF version of your resume to Jessica Levinson at jlevinson@bhsg.com
