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Please send resume in WORD format should you be interested in the following Paralegal (Corporate Litigation) position located in NYC. This is a full-time, direct-hire position with a salary between 70-90K plus OT and excellent benefits. If youre not interested, please pass along to your colleagues as we do pay referral fees.

Location: NYC

Salary: 70-90K

OT eligible: YES

Work week hours: 35

Work environment: 3 days in office / 2 days WFH (after initial 30 day ramp up period which will be 100% onsite)

Minimum Billable hour requirement: 1,400

Degree Required: minimum of an associates or paralegal certificate

# of Attorneys supporting: 5

Paralegal with at least two-three (2-3) years of experience in Corporate Litigation.

Our client is seeking a Corporate Litigation Paralegal with at least two (2) years of experience to join our team. Under the supervision of the Manager of Practice Support Services, this position will work directly with licensed attorneys and assist case teams throughout all phases of litigation including preparation and trial. After an initial period of training, this position is eligible for a hybrid-remote work schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews and drafts discovery requests, responses, subpoenas, notices, and other court pleadings and documents, including summarizing and highlighting key portions of deposition, hearing, and trial transcripts, as well as medical records.
• Identifies, collects, and organizes factual evidence, including deposition and witness outlines, and deposition and trial exhibits.
• Creates organizational systems, including the preparation of annotated binders, for case documents.
• Completes electronic filings with various entities.
• Maintains familiarity with court filing procedures, local rules, and individual practices of judges assigned on matters.

Experience and Education Qualifications

• At leasttwo (2) years of experience required
• Associates Degree or a Paralegal Certification is required. Bachelors Degree preferred.Equivalent experience in Litigation will be considered in lieu of education.
• Experience completing electronic filings with various entities is required.
• Experience in Relativity software strongly preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Must possess attention to detail, ability to balance multiple projects, and strong time management skills.
• Must possess professionalism and interpersonal skills so as to be able to work well with employees at all levels within the organization and maintain all information in the strictest of confidence.