Litigation Paralegal - New York New York

Company: SourcePro Search
Location: New York, New York
Posted On: 04/28/2024

SourcePro Search has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Litigation Paralegal. Our client is a top ranked and large global law firm and offers a fantastic culture. This role offers a highly competitive compensation package including base, bonus, OT and great benefits.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with document retrieval, review, organization, and production.
• Maintain case pleadings, correspondence, discovery and research.
• Manage case calendars.
• Support trial, hearing and arbitration preparation and assist in related proceedings.
• Compile document collection, production and privilege logs; prepare exhibit lists.
• Coordinate depositions and prepare witness kits.
• Support attorneys with court filings, including adherence to strict deadlines and local / individual court practices.
• Support preparation of documents in accordance with federal and state court rules.
• Conduct legal research using Bloomberg, Lexis, Westlaw Next, Pacer, etc.
• Coordinate work with outside document and litigation vendors.
• Cite-check, Shepardize and Bluebook briefs; prepare tables of contents and authorities, assemble accompanying exhibits.
• Prepare and release daily diaries and weekly timesheets.
• Prepare audit response letters.
• Assist with special projects, e.g. , monitor topics of interest to attorneys, coordinate meetings, etc.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Knowledge, Skills & Attributes
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to produce high-quality work product under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to carefully and accurately follow instructions and prioritize work appropriately.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion in a professional manner.
  • Ability to take ownership of tasks and think creatively.
  • Ability to work independently and as a team player.
  • Ability to analyze information and solve problems.
  • Knowledge of factual issues and court procedures for assigned matters.
    Experience & Requirements
    • BS/BA degree.
    • 3-5 years' experience as a litigation paralegal.
    • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
    • Trial experience.
    • Experience with cite-checking and Bluebook.
      
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