Lead Litigation Paralegal & Operations Lead (Hybrid)

Kay Search Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Bonuses

401k

Tuition reimbursement

100% firm paid benefits

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a Lead Litigation Paralegal & Operations Coordinator for their New York office (hybrid). The role involves providing senior-level litigation guidance, mentoring paralegals, and managing complex litigation. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in litigation, a Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate, and strong knowledge of court rules. This position also offers a competitive salary package, including paid overtime and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate required.
• 7+ years of litigation paralegal experience in large law firm settings.
• Proficiency in litigation support tools and e-filing systems.

Responsibilities

• Mentor paralegals on workload prioritization and case management.
• Lead onboarding and training of new paralegals.
• Manage complex litigation matters across all phases.

Skills

Litigation processes

Microsoft Office

Legal research platforms

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Lexis

Westlaw

Relativity

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

A national law firm is seeking a Lead Litigation Paralegal & Operations Coordinator for their New York office (hybrid). The role involves providing senior-level litigation guidance, mentoring paralegals, and managing complex litigation. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience in litigation, a Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate, and strong knowledge of court rules. This position also offers a competitive salary package, including paid overtime and comprehensive benefits.