Litigation Paralegal

About the CompanyOur client is a consumer-advocacy law firm, located in downtown Manhattan, providing representation to consumers who have fallen into financial difficulty. This rapidly growing firm offers you the opportunity to develop your career in a practice that is rich in variety and challenges. If you desire to work with other talented people who share a passion for professionalism and growth, then this career step may be a perfect fit for you!About the RoleParalegalWe are looking for current Paralegals with around a year of experience looking to make a change to a firm with lots of growth potential. We are looking for individuals with civil litigation experience to support our attorneys in litigation-related matters and also to provide administrative support to the office staff. The ideal candidate is one who has experience drafting legal documents, has strong legal writing skills, is very organized, and is willing to take on a heavy workload. This is a perfect opportunity for a hardResponsibilities· Assisting the firm's attorneys in managing a high volume of litigation matters· Drafting pleadings, legal memoranda, settlement agreements, etc.· Communication with clients and opposing counsel· Research with regard to simple and complex legal matters· Administrative responsibilities such as client intake, organizing, and record keeping.QualificationsBachelor's DegreeRequired Skills· Minimum of 1-year civil litigation experience (e.g., drafting pleadings and legal research)· Exceptional legal writing skills· Possess superior organizational and time-management skills· Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm's case management software· Highest ethical standards and professional integrity· Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff, and outside partiesPreferred SkillsNo previous legal experience is necessaryPay range and compensation packageSalary for this position is $50,000 - non negotiable.This position is bonus eligibleThis is a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office and 2 days remoteTraining & GuidanceMedical, Dental & Vision Benefits401K Benefits with Employer MatchPre-tax Transit BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO)Promotion & Growth opportunitiesBi-Weekly Office Breakfasts sponsored by the FirmMonthly Office Lunches sponsored by the FirmQuarterly & Annual Events sponsored by the FirmTeam Building EventsBusiness Casual Dress CodeAn incredible team of smart and supportive people!

Created: 2025-04-27