Litigation Paralegal
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What you'll do
- Management of large multi-case dockets
- Management of multiple case deadlines
- Deposition coordination
- Drafting pleadings and discovery
- Client reporting
- General support for attorneys and team members
- Work independently on pleadings, discovery, motion preparation and e-discovery
- E-filing in state and federal court
- Case management
- Docketing
- Document review
- Exhibit preparation
What they're looking for
- A Bachelor’s Degree required
- Extensive experience with the management of large multi-case dockets
- Management of multiple case deadlines, deposition coordination, drafting pleadings and discovery
- Client reporting and general support for attorneys and team members
- Must be a self-starter and team player
- Candidates should be familiar with the NY State and Federal Rules and Administrative Procedures
- Work independently on pleadings, discovery, motion preparation and e-discovery
- Experience and knowledge with e-filing in state and federal court, case management, docketing, e-discovery, document review, exhibit preparation, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office products
- Candidates must have excellent analytical and written communication skills
Nice to have
- Paralegal Certification
- Experience filing/serving out of State and in the Court of Appeals
- Previous Compulaw and iManage/Document experience
- Familiarity with Insurance Defense cases
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Full description from employer
Overview
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 states, has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal in its New York office. This position is full time with flexible options for successful candidates, including hybrid opportunities.
Requirements/Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s Degree required and a Paralegal Certification a plus.
- Extensive experience with the management of large multi-case dockets.
- Management of multiple case deadlines, deposition coordination, drafting pleadings and discovery.
- Client reporting and general support for attorneys and team members.
- Must be a self-starter and team player.
- Candidates should be familiar with the NY State and Federal Rules and Administrative Procedures. Experience filing/serving out of State and in the Court of Appeals is preferred, but not required.
- Work independently on pleadings, discovery, motion preparation and e-discovery.
- Successful candidates should have experience and knowledge with e-filing in state and federal court, case management, docketing, e-discovery, document review, exhibit preparation, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office products and previous Compulaw and iManage/Document experience is beneficial.
- Candidates must have excellent analytical and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with Insurance Defense cases is a plus, but not required
The firm offers a friendly, business casual environment with a competitive salary and full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance.
The yearly salary range is between $45,000-$100,000. This position is open to all experience levels. The actual salary offered may be above or below the identified range and will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, including the location where the position is filled.
For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume.
Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.
No recruiter emails or telephone calls.
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Pay Range
USD $45,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.Company
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