Sovereign Litigation Paralegal

SourcePro Search, LLC

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SourcePro Search is seeking a highly skilled Sovereign Litigation Paralegal to join a leading global law firm’s Sovereign Litigation practice in New York. This role offers exposure to high-stakes international litigation and arbitration matters.

You will support attorneys in preparing filings, managing case logistics, and coordinating trial and arbitration activities, with a hybrid schedule (3 days in-office, 2 remote) in New York.

Qualifications

  • 3–6 years of litigation paralegal experience, including BigLaw exposure.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Overtime and intermittent travel availability.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Excel; iManage or similar systems preferred.
  • Strong organization and ability to multi-task in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; detail-oriented.
  • Spanish or Arabic language skills are a strong plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare affidavits, legal correspondence, exhibits, briefs, and appendices for hearings.
  • Organize and maintain documents in electronic and paper filing systems to ensure quick access.
  • Manage case logistics, including deadlines, hearing schedules, and trial calendars.
  • Maintain pleading and discovery indexes and assist with internal case databases.
  • Assist attorneys in court filings (federal and state) and handle submissions via e-filing platforms.
  • Support trial and arbitration proceedings, liaising between teams, outside counsel, and vendors.
  • Travel as needed for trial/arbitration support and provide admin support before, during, and after proceedings.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience (3–6y)
Strong organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal comms
MS Office proficiency (Excel)
Spanish or Arabic language skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

iManage or similar systems
Microsoft Office

Job description

Sovereign Litigation Paralegal
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid: 3 days in-office, 2 remote)
Salary: Mid-six figures, commensurate with experience

SourcePro Search is seeking a highly skilled Paralegal to join the Sovereign Litigation practice of a leading global law firm. This is a rare opportunity to work on high-stakes international litigation and arbitration matters alongside some of the most respected litigators in the field.

What You’ll Do:
  • Prepare affidavits, legal correspondence, exhibits, evidence binders, briefs, and appendices for hearings and filings

  • Organize and maintain documents in electronic and paper filing systems to ensure quick access and regulatory compliance

  • Manage case logistics, including court deadlines, hearing schedules, and trial calendars

  • Maintain pleading and discovery indexes and assist with internal case databases

  • Assist attorneys in court filings, both federal and state, and handle submissions via e-filing platforms

  • Support trial and arbitration proceedings, acting as a liaison between internal teams, outside counsel, and vendors

  • Travel as needed for trial/arbitration support, and provide administrative assistance before, during, and after proceedings

What You’ll Bring:
  • 3–6 years of litigation paralegal experience, with at least 1 year at a BigLaw firm

  • Bachelor’s degree required

  • Availability for overtime and intermittent travel, especially for trial/arbitration support

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; iManage or other legal document systems a plus

  • Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and problem-solving

  • Ability to work independently and proactively, while also collaborating seamlessly with attorneys and support staff

  • Spanish or Arabic language skills are a strong plus

This is a high-impact, mid-six figure opportunity for a talented litigation paralegal ready to step into a global, high-profile practice.

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