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KBRA · 3 days ago

Litigation Paralegal - Mid-Level (NY)

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$100K/yr - $140K/yr

4+ years exp

KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU and the UK. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will provide essential support to the Legal Department by assisting in the management of litigation matters, regulatory inquiries, and related investigations, while ensuring effective document management and coordination with outside counsel.

ConsultingCreditFinanceFinancial Services

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist with case management, including drafting correspondence, preparing discovery responses, maintaining litigation calendars, and supporting fact-finding by attending internal interviews, taking notes, and organizing information

Oversee the collection, organization, and review of documents for litigation, regulatory inquiries, and internal investigations

Act as a point of contact for external counsel and e-discovery vendors; track budgets, invoices, and case updates

Regularly monitor federal and state court dockets and summarize case developments for the legal team

Prepare, proofread, and submit filings in accordance with applicable rules and deadlines

Conduct factual and legal research to support litigation and regulatory matters

Partner with compliance, finance, human resources and business units to gather information and support internal reporting

Contribute to the refinement of internal litigation support processes and knowledge management systems

Qualification

Litigation proceduresDocument managementCase managementE-discovery toolsResearch skillsVerbal communicationWritten communicationOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree and a Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience

Possess 4–7 years of experience as a paralegal handling litigation and investigations, preferably in a law firm, regulatory agency or corporate legal department

Demonstrate strong knowledge of litigation procedures, discovery rules, and case management practices

Are highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines

Have excellent research, writing, and verbal communication skills

Are proficient in Microsoft Office and document management systems; experience with e-discovery tools strongly preferred

Are comfortable supporting fact-finding and investigations, including taking detailed interview notes and synthesizing information for attorney review

Exhibit discretion, professionalism, and sound judgment in handling sensitive information, including concerning highly confidential regulatory matters

Are a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative team environment

Preferred

Experience with e-discovery tools strongly preferred

Benefits

A flexible hybrid work schedule – Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays in the office

Competitive benefits and paid time off

Paid family and disability leave

401(k) plan, including employer match (100% vested)

Educational and professional development financial assistance

Employee referral bonus program

Company

KBRA

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Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) was founded in 2010 to restore trust in credit ratings by introducing higher standards of risk assessment and a commitment to transparency.

Founded in 2010

New York, New York, USA

501-1000 employees