Senior Litigation Paralegal
Kay Search Group · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
LegalFull-time
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Comp Package: Base to $150K, Paid Overtime, Full Benefits, Bonus(es), 401K+, etc.
Summary For Senior Litigation Paralegal Are you a Litigation Paralegal at a top AM100 law firm ready to take the next step in your career? A national law firm with a dynamic, collaborative, and supportive culture is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join its New York team. You’ll work on complex matters with low billables, handling discovery, filings, deposition prep, and trial support while partnering closely with attorneys. Ideal for a detail-driven professional confident managing sophisticated litigation from start to finish.
Responsibilities
- Assist with discovery including gathering evidence, obtaining contracts and performing legal and factual research
- Assist with document production including organizing documents, creating and maintaining privilege logs, performing bates-stamping, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents and maintaining exhibits
- Attend client meetings, court appearances and depositions, digesting and drafting concise and accurate summaries
- Facilitate and coordinate all logistics during negotiations, arbitrations, trials and/or settlements
- Draft and e-file motions, pleadings, summons, complaints, subpoenas, etc.
- Monitor case status tracking updates, due dates and appearances, providing updates to both Attorneys and Clients
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree required or ABA Paralegal Certification
- 8+ years of relevant experience
- Proficiency using MS Outlook, Word, Adobe; Westlaw; LexisNexis; Relativity, Pacer and Concordance, Summation, or Worldox, etc.
- Strong understanding of the litigation process and court procedures, with the ability to anticipate attorney needs
- Excellent written and oral communication, collaboration, and mentoring skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Pay
- Base salary up to $150K
- Paid overtime
- Bonus(es)
Benefits
- Full benefits package
- 401K+