Litigation Legal Assistant - Real Estate (Hybrid)

Jobot

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model
Competitive benefits package
Bonus package

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant (L&T Litigation) for a permanent, hybrid role in New York, NY. The candidate will support a mid‑sized NYC real estate firm with litigation tasks across housing court, residential, and commercial matters.

The right person has 2+ years in a similar role and a strong eye for detail. The position offers a competitive base salary with a strong benefits package and a focus on timely, accurate legal support.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years as Legal Assistant or similar role in a law firm or corporate legal dept.
  • Experience in litigation, housing court, residential, commercial, holdover, and nonpayment cases.
  • Strong knowledge of legal research methods and terminology.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in all aspects of litigation, including drafting pleadings and court filings.
  • Attend housing court proceedings and assist with housing, commercial, holdover, and nonpayment cases.
  • Conduct legal research and assist in preparing memorandums and briefs.
  • Manage case files, calendars, and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Assist with preparation and review of client billing and expense reports.
  • Provide general administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling and file maintenance.

Skills

Litigation support
Legal research
Communication
Organization
Case management
Microsoft Office

Education

Paralegal certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Legal research software
Case management systems

Job description

Jobot is seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant (L&T Litigation) for a permanent, hybrid role in New York, NY. The candidate will support a mid‑sized NYC real estate firm with litigation tasks across housing court, residential, and commercial matters.

The right person has 2+ years in a similar role and a strong eye for detail. The position offers a competitive base salary with a strong benefits package and a focus on timely, accurate legal support.

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