Litigation Paralegal

Gainor Staffing; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in New York is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its attorneys and manage complex cases. Candidates should be detail-oriented, possess legal experience, and hold a Bachelor's degree. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k)

28 days PTO

Paid overtime

Discretionary bonuses

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor’s degree with at least two years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Proficient in legal software and tools.
• Experienced in managing complex case files.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all stages of litigation.
• Draft legal documents and ensure compliance with court rules.
• Organize and maintain case materials.

Skills

Attention to detail

Legal research

Document management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

This range is provided by Gainor Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

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A globally respected law firm with over two centuries of legal leadership is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its dynamic team. Known for its deep-rooted commitment to innovation and client service, the firm partners with some of the world’s most influential financial institutions and corporations. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases alongside top-tier legal professionals.

Who You Are

• A detail-oriented legal professional with a strong foundation in litigation support and a passion for high-stakes legal work
• Experienced in managing complex case files, coordinating with attorneys, and navigating court procedures with confidence
• Skilled in legal research, drafting, and document management
• Proficient in legal software and tools, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat, with a strong eye for accuracy and organization
• Hold a bachelor’s degree and bring at least two years of litigation paralegal experience, including trial preparation

What You’ll Do

• Support attorneys through all stages of litigation, from case initiation to appeals
• Organize and maintain case materials, both digitally and physically, to ensure seamless access and retrieval
• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and filings, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines
• Coordinate discovery efforts, including document production, subpoenas, and deposition logistics
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors on eDiscovery and trial preparation
• Monitor court dockets and maintain accurate internal records for assigned matters
• Assist in preparing exhibits and materials for hearings, depositions, and trials

What Success Looks Like

• You consistently deliver high-quality work that supports attorneys in achieving favorable outcomes for clients
• You stay ahead of deadlines, manage multiple priorities with ease, and maintain meticulous attention to detail
• You contribute to a collaborative and professional team environment, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment
• You adapt quickly to new challenges and maintain composure under pressure, even during high-demand trial periods

Company Details and Perks

• Health insurance and 401(k)
• Generous paid time off policy with 28 days of PTO
• Paid overtime and eligibility for discretionary bonuses
• Strong overall benefits package designed to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to collaborate with a seasoned and respected legal team

Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000 annually, based on experience

Location: New York, NY – Hybrid

Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal and Administrative

• Industries

  Law Practice and Legal Services

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