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Abacus Service Corporation · 20 hours ago

Case Management Paralegal

New York, NY, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Abacus Service Corporation is a full-service toxic tort and pharmaceutical litigation firm with offices in New York, Texas, and California. They are seeking a Case Management Paralegal to assist in managing asbestos and personal injury cases while supporting case-managing attorneys.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manage and oversee litigation cases, ensuring timely and effective progression

Develop and implement strategic legal approaches tailored to each case

Conduct detailed legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs

Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and settlement negotiations

Maintain open and empathetic communication with clients

Collaborate with internal teams, including other firm associates and paralegals, to optimize case outcomes

Qualification

Plaintiffs' litigation experienceAsbestos litigation experienceE-filingE-serviceLegal researchDocument draftingAnalytical skillsMulti-taskingComputer applications experienceOrganization skillsOral communication skillsWritten communication skillsDetail orientedTeam playerCreative problem solver

Required

3+ years of plaintiffs' litigation experience at a medium to large size firm

Strong Organization, oral and written communication, and analytical skills

Detail oriented, adherence to deadlines, ability to multi-task

Ability to learn quickly and function in a fast-paced environment

Draft and send assorted documents to clients, counsel and courts as needed, such as correspondence, deposition notices, contracts, briefs, motions, orders, petitions and discovery

Responsible for proper filing and service of all documents

Experienced with e-filing and e-service in multiple states and courts (district and federal)

Experienced with managing case deadlines across multiple cases filed in different jurisdictions

Experienced in communicating with local counsel in other jurisdictions to get documents filed or served

Creative problem solver who takes initiative to accomplish tasks with a minimal level of supervision

Ability to work with/around various attorney personalities

A team player with a great attitude

Ability to maintain a busy caseload between 30-60 cases

Experience with a variety of computer applications and cloud-based platforms: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, LexisXpress File & Serve, LexisAdvance (research), ECF/Pacer, NYSCEF; DISCO (e-discovery); Needles or Neos (client databases)