Senior Litigation Paralegal

Friedman Williams; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Friedman Williams in New York seeks an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to provide advanced support to attorneys handling complex matters from inception through trial and appeal.

The role requires a detail-oriented, proactive, highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can manage multiple priorities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• Thorough understanding of the litigation process
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Proficiency with Outlook, iManage, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with Bloomberg Law, Lexis, Westlaw, CM/ECF, NYSCEF, and PACER
• Analytical, organized, and proactive
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
• Collaborative, able to work with professionals at all levels
• Willingness to travel for trials or remote work

Responsibilities

• Manage case files from inception through trial and appeal
• Coordinate discovery and assist with all phases of litigation
• Prepare and coordinate court filings
• Conduct legal research
• Assist with trial preparation
• Serve as a resource on court practices and procedures
• Help mentor and develop junior paralegals

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Detail-oriented

Organized

Communication skills

Legal research

Trial prep

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

iManage

Excel

PowerPoint

Bloomberg Law

Lexis

Westlaw

CM/ECF

NYSCEF

PACER

Job description

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to provide advanced support to attorneys handling complex litigation matters from inception through trial and appeal

.This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation professional who is detail-oriented, proactive, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Key Responsibilitie

• s:Manage case files from inception through trial and appe
• alCoordinate discovery and assist with all phases of litigati
• onPrepare and coordinate court filin
• gsConduct legal resear
• chAssist with trial preparati
• onServe as a resource on court practices and procedur
• esHelp mentor and develop junior paralega

Qualificatio

• ree10+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in a mid-to-large law f
• irmThorough understanding of the litigation proc
• essStrong written and verbal communication ski
• llsProficiency with Microsoft Outlook, iManage, Excel, and PowerPo
• intExperience with legal research and litigation platforms, including Bloomberg Law, Lexis, Westlaw, CM/ECF, NYSCEF, and PACER
• ProExcellent analytical, organizational, planning, and problem-solving ski
• llsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet demanding deadli
• nesCollaborative, collegial approach and ability to work effectively with professionals at all lev
• elsFlexibility to work overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as nee
• dedAbility to travel for trials and/or work remotely as requi