Litigation Paralegal

New York, NY

Summary

It’s an exciting time to join the New York office of a large, forward thinking, global law firm as a Litigation Paralegal.  This is a great opportunity to work with a team of world class attorneys and paralegals in a fast-paced environment.

• Assist in all phases of a matter from case inception through trial or resolution.
• Assist with document collections, document reviews, and document productions.
• Coordinate management of case documents, including organization, review and production of documents.
• Consult with firm’s eDiscovery Resource Management team to manage document databases and coordinate electronic discovery proceedings.
• Assist with the preparation of court filings, including cite and fact checking legal briefs, confirming proper Bluebook citation, proofreading, and assembling of exhibits and appendices.
• Assist with depositions, including preparation of witness files, exhibits, notices and subpoenas, and deposition summaries.
• Conduct factual or legal research; examine public records; monitor legislative and administrative proceedings as assigned; locate witnesses; trace documents and other physical evidence.
• Assist with trial preparation and logistics, including preparation of witness files, management of exhibits, setting up trial space, and attending trial, as required. 

Ideal Candidate       

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Four years relevant experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.