Defense Products Liability Paralegal

New York, NY

Join the team representing some of America’s largest corporations, small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 350 lawyers and professional staff spread across nine offices.  We are looking for an Experienced Paralegal with 3-7 years of experience in the New Jersey market to join an established legal defense team.

Responsibilities Include

• Case management involving maintaining document control, calendaring docket deadlines and coordination and monitoring of local counsel.
• Preparation and organization of a variety of documents, forms, charts, letters, etc.
• Mailings existing files.
• Preparation for depositions, and preparing attorneys for depositions in advance.
• Preparation for hearings.
• Document production.

We are looking for a candidate with:

• 3-7 years of experience in the New Jersey market.
• Demonstrated initiative and self-direction.
• Demonstrated attention to detail.
• Strong Outlook skills and proficient in MS Office Suite.    

Practice Areas  

Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice