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Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP · 11 hours ago

Paralegal

New York, New York, United States

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$50K/yr - $55K/yr

Holwell Shuster & Goldberg is a litigation boutique specializing in complex commercial cases. They are seeking a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys with legal projects and various duties as required.

ConsultingFinancial ServicesLegal

Responsibilities

Assist with filings of legal pleadings and motion papers

Document management (physical and electronic) and document production

Trial and deposition preparation

Cite check, bluebook and fact check documents and create Tables of Authorities

Prepare exhibits for pleadings, motion papers, trials, hearings, presentations, etc

Create trial and case binders

Utilize litigation support software programs and other spreadsheet and database programs as needed to perform client projects

Qualification

Paralegal certificateDocument managementLitigation support softwareBluebooking knowledgeClient service skillsJudgmentMultitaskOrganizational skillsVerbal communicationWritten communication

Required

Four-year college degree

Strong academic background

Paralegal certificate or work-related experience at a top tier commercial litigation firm considered a plus, but not necessary if candidate has stellar credentials

Superb organizational skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Willingness and ability to work overtime and long hours

Good judgment and high ethical standards

Familiarity and competency with technology, including document review platforms

Good client service skills

Ability to prioritize and multitask

Preferred

Knowledge of bluebooking and cite checking considered a plus

Company

Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP

Holwell Shuster & Goldberg is a litigation boutique specializing in the trial of complex commercial cases, with a particular focus on sophisticated financial, securities, antitrust, and bankruptcy-related disputes.

Founded in 2012