Full Job Description:

• Assist attorneys with various aspects of case management during all stages of litigation for personal injury and medical malpractice cases
• Prepare all legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, stipulations etc.
• Draft standard correspondence
• Serve and file legal documents, including e-filing (knowledge of NY ECF and PACER is beneficial)
• Coordinate with calendar clerk and other staff to maintain key dates and deadlines
• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and adversaries

Skills and Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of litigation processes (i.e. NY CPLR)
• Proficient with MS Outlook, Word, Excel
• Highly organized
• Ability to prioritize, take initiative, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Foreign language skills a plus (Spanish)

Software:

• Microsoft Outlook and Office Suite
• LexPI - helpful, but not required'

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Paralegal: 5 years (Preferred)
• Medical Malpractice: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• New City, NY 10956: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Paralegal: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person