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Paralegal (Hybrid)

📍 New York, NY·Posted 5d ago

💰 ~$49k–$55k/yrFull-Time401k MatchHealth InsuranceDental & VisionPTO / Paid Time OffParking / Transit Benefit

We are a consumer protection law firm located in the Financial District of New York City, providing representation to consumers who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors. With our growing firm, we offer you the opportunity to develop your career in a practice that is rich in variety and challenges. If you desire to work with other talented people who share a passion for professionalism and growth, then a career with us may be a perfect fit for you!

Litigation Paralegal

We’re currently seeking a full-time Paralegal with civil litigation experience to support our attorneys in litigation-related matters and also to provide administrative support to the office staff. The ideal candidate is one who has experience drafting legal documents, has strong legal writing skills, is very organized, and is willing to take on a heavy workload. This role is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional looking to advance their legal career within a collaborative, dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting the firm’s attorneys in managing a high volume of litigation matters
Drafting pleadings, legal memoranda, settlement agreements, etc.
Communication with clients and opposing counsel
Research with regard to simple and complex legal matters
Administrative responsibilities such as client intake, organizing, and record keeping.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Minimum of 1-year civil litigation experience (e.g., drafting pleadings and legal research)
Exceptional legal writing skills
Possess superior organizational and time-management skills
Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm’s case management software
Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff, and outside parties
Prior experience with Salesforce is a plus
Paralegal Certification is a plus

Benefits

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with expertise and previous experience
Monthly performance-based bonuses after 90 days of employment
Training & Guidance
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401(k) Benefits with Employer Match
Pre-tax Transit Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Business Casual Dress Code
An incredible team of smart and supportive people!

This Firm participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.