Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

Law Firm

New York City, NY

Legal Staff Paralegal in New York City, NY

Legal Staff

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Paralegal Responsibilities: Conduct research to support legal proceedings. Obtaining records and work with experts in all areas of litigation. Reviewing and summarizing medical records. Drafting correspondence, pleadings and discovery. Service of pleadings and discovery. Prepare, execute and download court filings including electronic filings. Assisting in preparing cases for trial. Maintaining litigation docket and calendar, noting deadline dates for responsive pleadings/motions, court appearances, and other important deadlines. Billing for time.

Qualifications: College Degree. 2-3 years of prior civil defense litigation experience in a Paralegal role; preferably in the areas of Product Liability/Medical Malpractice/Toxic Torts/Asbestos. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated attention to detail. Ability to prioritize and multitask.