Job description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorneys with all facets of case management: document productions, preparing for and attending depositions, conducting extensive legal and factual research as well as, participation in case teams for mediations, arbitrations and trials. This includes preparing case chronologies, exhibits, and evidence, and managing post-trial procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Bachelor’s Degree required

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the litigation field, preferably in a mid to large sized firm.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, the Pacer ECF system, as well as, the NYS Court Filings System

• Should posses a desire and willingness to be trained in databases such as Relativity, TextMap and other case-specific databases

• Superior proofreading and research skills

• Ability to work with other managers and employees at all levels in a collaborative and collegial environment.

• A flexible problem solver, self-directed, customer service oriented, and collaborative.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with all staff levels and backgrounds.

• Ability to step into unfamiliar roles as needed and work to support other member of the litigation paralegal teams.

• Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and writing skills as well as, excellent problem solving and analysis skills.

• Ability to multi-task, handle urgent projects and tight deadlines and be willing to travel for out of state work.

• Should be able to balance independence and a team-oriented mindset with ease.

• The ideal candidate will be someone who can maintain confidentiality, exercise discretion and demonstrate solid judgement consistently.

At Patterson Belknap, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. If this role interests you but you believe your prior work experience may not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role, or we may help you explore other suitable opportunities. We look forward to hearing from you.

The starting base salary range is $125,000 - $145,000, plus competitive benefits and bonus eligibility.

PBWT is an equal opportunity employer. It is also an advocate of workforce diversity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $125,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• Travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New York, NY 10036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Litigation Paralegal: 10 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in New York, NY 10036

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