CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing · 10 hours ago
Litigation Paralegal
CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing is offering a rare opportunity for recent college graduates interested in a legal career to join a prestigious law firm as a litigation paralegal. The role involves supporting a team of attorneys in case management, trial preparation, and drafting legal documents.
Responsibilities
Manage incoming correspondence (emails, mail) and upload same in case database
Maintain electronic case databases, run searches on databases
Assist in preparation of discovery demands, responses and production of documents
Prepare, serve and manage document and deposition subpoenas
Assist with drafting of stipulations, cover letters, affidavits of service
Prepare for depositions, hearings and trials
Manage attorneys’ appearance calendar for all attorneys – motions, conferences, arguments
Contact NY Courts to obtain information pertaining to case and judges’ rules when necessary
Conduct research in NY regulatory authorities
Prepare and file pleadings, motions and relevant documents in paper format or by utilizing courts electronic filing
Preparation of service copies of motions, pleadings, demands, correspondence and serve in timely manner
Occasionally render support in administrative departments
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Strong management, organizational, communication and writing skills
Strong attention to detail
Knowledge and experience with electronic filing in State and Federal Courts
Strong MS Office Skills (Outlook, MS Word, Excel) (Knowledge of Microsoft Table of Contents and Authorities a plus)
Knowledge of Westlaw and BlueBook style encouraged, but not required
Experience with calendar management and Zoom scheduling technology
Team-oriented mindset and strong work ethic
Unafraid to tackle problems head-on and seek out creative solutions
Ability to maintain high degree of confidentiality and discretion
Benefits
Rolls Royce of Health Insurance Plans
Firm Funded Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Matching 401(K) plan
Commuter benefits
Subsidized 80% Gym Memberships
Company
CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing
Funding
Current Stage
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