Hybrid Litigation Legal Assistant – NYC (5+ yrs)

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a Legal Assistant to support the Litigation Department. The role involves managing court deadlines, case files, document production, and electronic filings in state and federal courts.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of litigation support experience and familiarity with document management systems and MS Office. Strong organizational skills and discretion are essential for handling confidential information in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of legal assistant experience in litigation.
• Demonstrated experience supporting corporate or transactional practice areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintains attorney calendars and contact lists as requested.
• Arranges client meetings and conferences; communicates changes as needed.
• Provides general legal assistant support including drafting documents and liaising with departments.
• Prepares and files pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence per court rules.
• Coordinates discovery, depositions, hearings, and travel for attorneys.

Skills

Advanced MS Office

Litigation support tools

Document management systems

Tools

iManage

NetDocuments

Job description

Connexion Systems & Engineering Inc. in New York, NY, seeks a Legal Assistant to support the Litigation Department. The role involves managing court deadlines, case files, document production, and electronic filings in state and federal courts.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of litigation support experience and familiarity with document management systems and MS Office. Strong organizational skills and discretion are essential for handling confidential information in a fast-paced environment.