Law Firm
Brooklyn, NY
Legal Staff Paralegal in Brooklyn, NY
Legal Staff
Min 3 yrs required
No
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Job Responsibilities:
- Draft pleadings and motions for filing and service.
- Coordinate the collection, review, and production of documents and respond to discovery requests.
- Assist with trial preparation.
- Draft FOIL requests and notices of claim.
- Perform electronic filing of documents.
Paralegal Qualifications and Skills:
- Possess strong written and oral communication skills.
- Exhibit excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrate legal research and investigation skills.
- Ability to follow direction and procedures.
- Capable of prioritizing workload and assignments.
- Must be ambitious and a self-starter.
- Strong understanding of state and federal court practice, including CPLR and electronic filing.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-accredited program preferred, or a combination of education and/or experience.
- 3+ years of significant and substantive litigation experience as a paralegal/legal assistant in a law firm setting.
- Experience in drafting, cite-checking, and correcting pleadings, motions, and legal briefs (trial and appellate).
- Experience managing medium to large-scale document productions.
- Working knowledge and competency with case management software.
- Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software.
Salary Information:
- Pay: - per hour.
- Expected hours: 40 per week.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance.
- Flexible spending account.
- Health insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Life insurance.
- Opportunities for advancement.
- Paid time off.
- Profit sharing.
- Vision insurance.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday.
Experience:
- Paralegal: 3 years (Preferred).
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred).
Work Location:
- Brooklyn, NY 11234 (Required).
- Ability to commute to Brooklyn, NY 11234 (Required).
Work Type: In person.
Jul 16, 2025
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