Litigation Legal Assistant

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Litigation Legal Assistant - Join an Award-Winning Team at a Top Law Firm in New York City

Salary Information:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package including employer-paid benefits, mental health coverage, and 401k match

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in a law firm or corporate legal department environment
Education: Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required, Bachelor's degree preferred

H1: Join Becker's Collaborative and Passionate Culture as a Litigation Legal Assistant
H2: About Becker Law Firm

Introduction:
Becker is a top commercial law firm with offices in Florida, New York, New Jersey, and Washington, DC. Our commitment to client-focused services and exceeding expectations has earned us a spot on the inaugural list of The Best Companies to Work for Among . Law Firms by . News & World Report in 2024. We are currently seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant for our New York City office located in the Financial District of Manhattan.

Responsibilities:
- Electronically file documents with appropriate courts
- Maintain New York Bar requirements and schedule hearings and meetings
- Oversee file closing and interact with clients as needed
- Process new matter and conflict requests
- Provide document production services and perform other duties as required

Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with legal software preferred

Education/Experience:
- Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required, Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a law firm or corporate legal department
- Understanding of New York and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Equal Employment Opportunity:
At Becker, we value and utilize the contributions of individuals with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a work environment that welcomes and respects all employees and do not discriminate on any basis prohibited by applicable law. We recruit, employ, train, develop, and promote employees based on qualifications, competence, and merit.

Join our team today and be a part of a diverse and inclusive workplace!

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Comprehensive benefit package including employer-paid benefits, mental health coverage, and 401k match

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Legal terminology, Legal process, Electronic filing, Scheduling, Time management, Organizational skills, Communication, Customer service, Microsoft Office Suite, iManage, File Site, Aderant, Typing, Transcription, New York Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field, Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred

Apply for immediate consideration

Qualification and Experience Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field, Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred

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