Construction Litigation Paralegal — Dynamic NYC Firm

Peckar & Abramson, P.C.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Life insurance

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

FSA and HSA options

Discounted supplemental life insurance

Transit commuter program

Excess liability coverage

Job summary

Peckar & Abramson, P.C., a leading construction law firm in New York, is looking for an experienced litigation paralegal. The role involves preparing litigation documents, conducting legal research, and supporting attorneys in court preparations. Ideal candidates will have 3-7 years of litigation experience, strong communication, and organizational skills, as well as a paralegal studies certification or degree. Peckar & Abramson offers a competitive salary between $60,000 and $90,000 along with beneficial perks in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 3-7 years of experience in a litigation paralegal role.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced office environment.
• Interest in law and the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with preparing litigation documents.
• Conduct legal research and factual investigations.
• File court papers electronically and in various courts.
• Assist with preparations for court appearances and mediations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Research skills

Proactive mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Certification or associate’s degree in paralegal studies

Bachelor’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Legal database software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Peckar & Abramson, P.C., a leading construction law firm in New York, is looking for an experienced litigation paralegal. The role involves preparing litigation documents, conducting legal research, and supporting attorneys in court preparations. Ideal candidates will have 3-7 years of litigation experience, strong communication, and organizational skills, as well as a paralegal studies certification or degree. Peckar & Abramson offers a competitive salary between $60,000 and $90,000 along with beneficial perks in a supportive work environment.