Litigation Paralegal: E-File, Discovery & Case Prep

Wuersch & Gering LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wuersch Gering LLP seeks a litigation paralegal/legal assistant to support attorneys on complex matters. The role focuses on e-filing in state and federal courts, cite checking, calendar management, and coordination with clients, vendors, and court staff.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification and strong MS Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, plus Westlaw experience. Relevant litigation support experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification required.
• Litigation paralegal experience preferred.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Westlaw, and legal document formatting.

Responsibilities

• Electronically file documents in state and federal courts.
• Bluebook/cite check for accuracy in briefs.
• Create and maintain internal calendars for cases and hearings.
• Supervise service of process for subpoenas and pleadings.
• Communicate effectively with clients and court personnel.
• Ensure compliance with court rules and local practices.
• Occasional court filings and retrieval of county clerk documents.
• Review discovery documents and manage document version control.
• Provide billing support as needed.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Excel

PowerPoint

Table of Authorities

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certification

Tools

Westlaw

Job description

Wuersch Gering LLP seeks a litigation paralegal/legal assistant to support attorneys on complex matters. The role focuses on e-filing in state and federal courts, cite checking, calendar management, and coordination with clients, vendors, and court staff.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification and strong MS Office skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, plus Westlaw experience. Relevant litigation support experience is a plus.