Litigation Paralegal: Case Management & Trial Prep

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Employee benefits

Job summary

International Executive Service Corps is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support lawyers, clients, and external vendors across all phases of matters. You will manage case resources, assist with discovery, document production, and trial preparation, and help with translations as needed.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and strong written and verbal communication, plus keen organizational and multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of legal/paralegal environments.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good organizational skills; detail-oriented.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure and multitask when required.
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation.
• Spanish language ability is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Project management and organization of case resources through all phases of litigation.
• Assist with special projects supporting the Firm’s practice development, knowledge management and business development initiatives.
• Conduct fact research utilizing internal and external resources, as directed by supervising lawyers.
• Assist with document collection and production.
• Assembling, organizing, and circulating case materials.
• Assist with meetings, depositions, interviews, hearings and trial preparation.
• Search for, review and assemble litigation materials from Westlaw/Lexis/Bloomberg Law.
• Coordination with external vendors.
• Prepare preliminary translations.

Skills

Legal knowledge

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work under pressure

Initiative and self-motivation

Spanish language (beneficial)

Education

Bachelor's degree required

Job description

International Executive Service Corps is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support lawyers, clients, and external vendors across all phases of matters. You will manage case resources, assist with discovery, document production, and trial preparation, and help with translations as needed.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and strong written and verbal communication, plus keen organizational and multitasking abilities.