Litigation Paralegal

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Law Firm

New York City, NY, United States

Litigation Paralegal

Legal Staff

Full-time

No

Litigation Paralegal - New York - $55,000 base salary The Law Firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join their team in New York. This role will involve working closely with lawyers, clients, and outside vendors to manage and organize litigation cases. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and knowledge of legal environments, with prior legal experience being beneficial but not required. Responsibilities for this role include project management, conducting fact research, assisting with document collection and production, organizing case materials, and preparing translations. The successful candidate will also have strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work under pressure and multitask when required. In addition to these duties, all employees are expected to adhere to the firm's information security policies and protect firm assets from unauthorized access. This includes reporting any security risks or events to management. To apply for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript. The Firm will only consider candidates who have submitted a complete application. The base salary for this role is $55,000, and the total compensation package may include overtime pay, bonuses, and other benefits. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Project management and organization of litigation cases - Conducting fact research utilizing internal and external resources - Assisting with document collection and production - Assembling, organizing, and circulating case materials - Assisting with deposition, interview, hearing, and trial preparation - Coordinating with outside litigation vendors - Preparing preliminary translations - Searching for, reviewing, and assembling cases from Westlaw/Lexis-Nexis - Drafting cover letters and memos - Notarizing documents Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree required - Prior legal experience beneficial but not required - Knowledge of legal/paralegal environments - Strong verbal and written communication skills - Good organizational skills and attention to detail - Strong interpersonal skills - Ability to work under pressure and multitask - High degree of initiative and self-motivation Work Environment: The work environment for this role is typical of a law firm, with the possibility of overtime and tight deadlines. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Application Process: To be considered for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript. The Firm will only consider candidates who have submitted a complete application. Compensation: The base salary for this role is $55,000, with additional compensation elements taken into consideration based on individual factors such as skill set, experience level, performance, and location. The total compensation package may also include overtime pay, discretionary bonuses, and other benefits. For a full list of employee benefits, please visit . Join our team as a Litigation Paralegal and work closely with lawyers, clients, and outside vendors to manage and organize litigation cases. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career with a highly reputable law firm in New York.

project management and organization of litigation cases conduct fact research utilizing internal and external resources, as directed by supervising lawyers assist with document collection and production assembling, organizing, and circulating case materials assist with deposition, interview, hearing and trial preparation coordination of outside litigation vendors prepare preliminary translations search for, review and assemble cases from westlaw/lexis-nexis drafting cover letters/memos notarizing documents in addition, responsibilities related to maintaining firm and client information are to be adhered to by all employees. application to apply for a paralegal position, please submit a cover letter, resume and unofficial transcript

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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
125 Broad Street
New York City, NY 10004

Jan 07, 2025
Sep 24, 2024
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