Junior Paralegal

Gainor Staffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% covered health insurance

401(k) with matching

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

A prestigious national law firm is seeking a Junior Paralegal to join the team in NYC. This hybrid position involves collaborating with legal teams, managing litigation schedules, and assisting in legal document preparation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least a year of paralegal experience. The firm offers competitive salaries between $60k and $70k annually, plus robust benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Paralegal experience is required.
• Previous experience in Litigation is preferred.
• Tech savvy and proficient with Microsoft Word.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with legal teams and external counsel.
• Ensure litigation schedule is updated and accurate.
• Assist with legal document preparation and drafting.
• Manage confidential client information.
• Provide general administrative and legal assistance.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Competence in Litigation

Communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Overview

Our client, a prestigious national law firm, is seeking a Junior Paralegal to join the team. The position is hybrid and based 3 out of 5 days per week at their beautiful office in NYC. There is an occasional travel component to this role. The firm offers excellent benefits, including 100% covered health insurance and 401(k) with matching.

Job Details

• Collaborate with internal legal team, external counsel, partners, vendors, and others to resolve legal service and document production issues
• Ensure the company's litigation schedule is always up-to-date and accurate
• Assist with legal document preparation and drafting
• Manage confidential client information related to patents and intellectual property
• Provide general administrative and legal assistance as needed
• Salary: $60-70k annually, based on experience
• Benefits package includes health insurance, dental, vision, and 401k

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 1+ year of Paralegal experience
• Previous experience in Litigation, preferred
• Able to travel as needed to provide trial support
• Tech savvy and proficient with Microsoft Word
• Strong verbal and written communicator with excellent follow-through

Gainor provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.