Experienced Litigation Paralegal

Haworth Barber & Gerstman, LLC; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Flexible hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Haworth Barber & Gerstman, LLC is seeking experienced paralegals for their New York office. Candidates must have 2+ years of litigation experience and strong organizational skills. The firm promotes a supportive environment with an open-door policy and flexibility of a hybrid work schedule.

In addition to a competitive salary, the role offers a full range of benefits. Ideal candidates will possess a commitment to excellence and the ability to manage deadlines effectively.

Qualifications

• 2+ years handling litigation type matters.
• Willingness to be responsive to attorneys.
• Ability to draft, review and follow up on discovery.

Responsibilities

• Review and maintain files through trial.
• Draft, review and assemble motions.
• Coordinate attorney calendars.

Skills

Litigation experience

Self-motivation

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Tools

Case-management systems

Job description

Haworth Barber & Gerstman is a growing Insurance Defense Litigation trial practice. Our team resides in New York and New Jersey and work on a wide variety of matters involving trucking, general liability, construction, product liability and more. We are seeking paralegals with 2+ years of Litigation experience for both our New York, New York and Hackensack, New Jersey offices.

Haworth Barber & Gerstman is looking for energetic and creative team members. We have an open-door policy and are looking for staff that want more from their career. Job offer includes: Annual base salary, full range of benefits and the flexibility of a hybrid work schedule with 2-3 days in-office.

Requirements

• 2+ years handling litigation type matters.
• Self‑motivated organizational and time‑management skills.
• A willingness to be responsive to attorneys when they call or email.
• A willingness to master your deadlines.
• A willingness to better our industry and your work environment.
• The ability to review and maintain files through trial.
• The ability to draft, obtain and follow‑up on discovery including all medical records.
• The ability to draft, review and assemble motions.
• Must be technologically confident, comfortable using case‑management systems and effectively utilize available technology.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to coordinate attorney calendars.
• Ability to effectively communicate with colleagues and adversaries.

We offer a full range of Benefits.