Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Job Title: Paralegal
Salary: $ 85,000-$100,000
Skills: Corporate Governance, Entity Management, Management of Licensing, Litigation Support, Commercial Agreements, Legal Operations Management
About Company / Opportunity: We're a fast-growing, mission-driven organization focused on innovation, efficiency, and delivering exceptional experiences. We're looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our growing team. This role involves managing corporate governance, entity compliance, contracts, and general legal operations. The ideal candidate will be organized, resourceful, and experienced in corporate legal processes.
Responsibilities:
Support corporate governance and maintain entity records, filings, and licenses.
Draft resolutions, consents, and standard governance documents.
Manage contract templates, assist in drafting, and coordinate with internal teams.
Track litigation matters and assist with discovery, due diligence, and legal research.
Maintain legal records, calendars, and assist with budgeting/legal spend tracking.
Provide administrative support
Must-Have Skills:
Degree (Assoc. or Bachelors) or Paralegal Certificate
5+ years of corporate or in-house legal experience.
Proficient in MS Office and legal tools
Nice to Have Skills:
Notary Public license (or willingness to obtain)
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Are you a highly organized and driven paralegal looking to elevate your legal career?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact clients' lives, and your employer is committed to your well-being and professional growth?
An innovative law firm in New York City, NY is seeking an experienced paralegal who is committed to providing exceptional service and achieving outstanding results for their clients.
Compensation: Starts at $60K-100K (DOE) + benefits + professional growth
Location: New York City, NY
Job Type: 100% on-site
WHAT YOU WILL DO
End-to-End Case Oversight: Expertly manage personal injury cases from initial client intake through to lawsuit filing, ensuring smooth progress and unparalleled attention to detail at every stage.
Litigation Process Mastery: Skillfully navigate discovery procedures, meticulously prepare and organize trial exhibits, and craft essential legal documentation for diverse proceedings.
Medical Coordination & Advocacy: Proactively manage client medical appointments with specialized physicians, fostering seamless communication and ensuring optimal care.
Comprehensive Records Administration: Maintain meticulous organization of medical records and billing information within our case management system, guaranteeing data integrity and easy access.
Strategic Information Acquisition: Play a key role in compiling information for discovery responses and expedite medical record and bill retrieval through diligent follow-up.
Proactive Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular, informative updates and courteous communication.
Collaborative Team Partnership: Foster a cohesive and efficient team environment by working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING
3+ years of experience in litigation (incl. personal injury)
Organizational skills and meticulousness
Proven ability to thrive independently and in a team while researching, managing complex cases, and meeting deadlines
Track record for excellent verbal and written communication skills while demonstrating professionalism and commitment to clients and legal teams
Paralegal-Tax Certiorari Practice
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
As a Legal Assistant in the Tax Certiorari practice, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring the smooth operation of our legal team. This role involves managing client files, assisting with property tax assessment challenges, and performing day-to-day office and case management tasks. The ideal candidate is highly organized, proactive, and adept at handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administrative Support:
• Manage attorneys' calendars, ensuring deadlines and court dates are met.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as filing, document organization, and maintaining office supplies.
• Assist with the general flow of office operations, ensuring that files and documents are easily accessible and properly organized.
• Case Management & Document Preparation:
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documents are accurate, complete, and up-to-date.
• File documents with appropriate courts, government agencies, and municipal authorities, including the New York Supreme Court, NYC Department of Finance and NYC Tax Commission.
• Draft and prepare legal documents including petitions, stipulations, affidavits, and correspondence related to tax certiorari cases.
• Assist in preparing property tax assessment appeals, compiling necessary supporting documentation.
• Client Communication:
• Serve as a point of contact for clients, updating them on case status and requesting necessary information or documents.
• Schedule meetings, calls, and appointments for attorneys and clients.
• Respond to client inquiries, as well as correspondence from opposing counsel and government officials, under the guidance of attorneys.
Qualifications:
• Education & Experience:
• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 1-2 years of experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, or in a similar administrative role.
• Experience in a tax certiorari or property tax law practice is a plus.
Skills & Abilities:
• Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal research tools.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently without frequent oversight from a supervisor.
• Experience with legal document management systems, case management software, and e-filing systems is a plus.
• Familiarity with New York City property tax laws and assessment processes is a plus.
Compensation:
• Salary range is $65,000 to $85,000 based on experience. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan options.
How to Apply:
Please send resume and cover letter.
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Pure Search represents an AM Law100 law firm who are in search of a paralegal to join their asset management team.
The Role
You will be working as part of the sub-doc team primarily supporting attorneys with review of subscription agreements by tracking the status of documents and directing emails/inquiries to clients' onboarding, sales, and legal teams on a daily basis. This is a client-facing position where you will be tasked with corresponding with leading financial institutions regarding their alternative investment funds.
The Firm
Our client is an AM Law 100 law firm with offices across the country. They are tier 1 in the asset management space, making this a unique opportunity to join a number 1 practice.
Location
The firm is open to candidates in New York or D.C.
Experience Required:
At least 3 years of experience in an asset management team, ideally with experience reviewing sub-docs.
Bachelors Degree
Organized, communicative, and professional
High Proficiency with Database Management and Microsoft Excel
Salary
$75,000+ depending on relevant experience
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Job Title: Paralegal
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Associate Attorney
Department: Legal
Direct Reports: 0
Join our dynamic and mission-driven law firm located in the Financial District as we embark on our journey to assist Americans in fighting their debt and achieving financial freedom. We are a young firm, blending the professionalism of an established practice with the innovation and mission-focus of a startup.
The why:
Consumer Legal Group just celebrated its two-year anniversary! We are looking for strong additions to advocate for our clients and contribute to the continued expansion and success of our current team. Our clients rely on us to provide compassionate and effective legal support, guidance, counseling and litigation services as we assist them in navigating and resolving their current hardships. As a growing company, we are constantly looking for ways to improve our service and make an overall impact on our clients' lives.
The role:
We are seeking a skilled, diligent and empathetic paralegal to join in on the expansion of our legal team. The role requires a self-starter with the ability to work independently while adhering to deadlines and maintaining a high level of productivity. You will be responsible for providing vital support to our clients in addition to managing your own caseload. Experience settling and negotiating is preferred, as it is a primary function of our client advocacy as we work to provide favorable outcomes through negotiation.
Primary functions of your caseload require: settling and negotiating accounts to receive a favorable outcome for our clients, ability to comprehend complex legal concepts and convey them clearly, providing excellent customer service which may include de-escalating or comforting clients in crisis, time-management and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, identify discrepancies or trends within cases and raise them attorneys, and enhance team knowledge as well as your own personal/professional skill set.
Responsibilities:
Maintain professional relationships with clients and coworkers
Handle client inquiries and correspondence with both compassion, accuracy, confidentiality
Communicate effectively to a variety of parties: including but not limited to clients, opposing counsel, co-workers, attorneys, and any other external parties
Settle and negotiate accounts to receive a favorable outcome for our clients
Ability to comprehend complex legal concepts and convey them clearly to clients
Conduct legal research using various resources to gather relevant information for cases, contracts, and legal opinions
Time-management and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Share findings to increase team knowledge
Draft, review, and organize all correspondence and documentation ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to company and legal guidelines
Ensuring client files organization, availability and readiness for trial
Maintain and update legal databases, filing systems, and document repositories, ensuring easy retrieval and accurate recordkeeping
Assist in conducting due diligence reviews and compliance checks to ensure legal and regulatory requirements are constantly met
Communicate case updates to attorneys proactively
Attend relevant training sessions to enhance professional knowledge and skills
Enhance team knowledge as well as your own personal/professional skill set
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 2-3 years' experience working in a firm required
Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Paralegal studies or similar, Paralegal Certification; or an equivalent mix of education and experience
Concise and empathetic communicator with customer service skills
Uphold the highest standards of professional ethics, integrity, and confidentiality
Ability to work independently while adhering to deadlines and maintaining a high level of productivity
Participate in fostering a positive and cooperative work environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to comprehend complex legal concepts and convey them clearly to clients
Ability to concentrate for periods
Qualifications that Predict Success
Ability to juggle multiple priorities within tight time constraints
Adaptable and comfortable with a level of change as a growing company
Strong understanding of legal concepts, procedures, and terminology
Familiarity with legal research methods and resources
Attention to detail to maintain accurate client records
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Compensation: Salary range of 50,000 - $75,000 dependent on experience.
How to Apply: To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a member of our team will reach out to you. We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
EEO Compliance: Consumer Legal Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Compensation: $85K-$160K base (dependent on experience) + 15%-20% discretionary bonus
We are currently seeking a paralegal to join the legal department of a multi-billion dollar hedge fund in New York to work on a variety of projects such as negotiating and drafting NDAs / confidentiality agreements and vendor agreements. The candidate will work directly with the Assistant General Counsel. An ideal candidate will be proactive, energetic, hardworking, and responsive. The position is based in New York; however, the candidate will interface with global offices. A successful candidate will be well organized, tech-savvy and have the ability to investigate the facts of a project, ensure key business, and legal questions are answered, risks are properly vetted and approved before any contracts are signed and relevant deadlines are met. This is a fast-paced environment where the candidate will learn about the hedge fund industry as well as work on a wide range of projects.
Responsibilities:
Draft and negotiate contracts, including but not limited to, NDAs / confidentiality agreements, vendor agreements, and licensing agreements.
Assist with the organization of vendor contracts and contract negotiations.
Schedule meetings and calls with vendors and counsel.
Support document drafting and corporate tasks under legal supervision.
Coordinate legal projects across offices.
Maintain policies, manage vendor contracts, and update templates.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college/university (required)
1-8 yrs in a legal role specifically within financial services field.
Candidates are required to know how to draft NDAs, and have previous exposure with vendor contracts
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Paralegal- Personal Injury
Paralegal Job 31 miles from Brick
Since 1933, Stark & Stark has developed innovative legal solutions to meet our clients' needs. We have experienced attorneys in more than 30 practice areas and a commitment to putting the law to work for our clients. We believe that is the basis for building and maintaining our practice.”
Stark & Stark is actively recruiting for a Paralegal- Personal Injury, for our Hamilton, New Jersey office. The right candidate will have the extraordinary opportunity to continue their professional development in a challenging, but collegial environment.
Responsibilities:
Assisting with investigations to determine the at-fault parties in a case.
Regularly communicating with clients to learn their injuries, medical treatment status and economic losses.
Diligently obtaining up-to-date medical records, billing records, and other documents in support of clients' damages claims.
Determining the applicability of any health insurance or other liens.
Drafting demand letters; strong persuasive writing skills are a must.
Preparing cases for settlement and litigation.
Preparing and drafting discovery demands and responses, and other legal documents.
Professional correspondence and communication with defense counsel, clients, and other relevant parties.
Drafting pleadings, such as non-dispositive and procedural motions.
Managing project timelines and performing legal research.
Preparing cases for court, limited drafting pleadings, discovery demands and responses and other legal documents.
Trial preparation, including the ability to create exhibits and visual aids.
Diligent and accurate data entry in the firm's case management systems.
Qualifications:
A minimum of 3 years' experience in Plaintiff's Personal Injury matters REQUIRED, with practical knowledge of pre-litigation case management and litigation areas such as auto and truck accidents and fall cases.
Diligent and detail oriented.
The individual should be well organized and able to see an assignment through to completion.
Strong research, writing, and communication skills.
A strong commitment to customer-service is required.
Time-management skills.
A comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office: Word, Excel and Outlook are REQUIRED.
Ability to read, write and speak in Spanish is a plus.
Paralegal Certificate or associate degree required.
Ability to learn and adapt to emerging technologies in the legal field.
Full-time on-site work is required.
Benefits
Stark & Stark is committed to the health and well-being of its staff members. The firm offers a full range of benefits, including traditional major medical and hospitalization coverage, a prescription plan, a dental plan, a vision plan, life insurance, accidental death, and dismemberment coverage, a profit sharing, and a 401(k) plan, paid vacation, and paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Stark & Stark's policy is to make employment decisions based on merit, ability, and competence. Except where required by law, employment practices shall not be influenced or affected by an applicant's or staff member's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or any other characteristic provided by law. Qualified minorities, females, veterans, and attorneys with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is also our policy to provide a work environment that is free of harassment of any kind, including that which is sexual, age-related, or ethnic.
Mansfield Rule
As part of its continued efforts to actively recruit and advance the recruitment, development, and promotion of diverse lawyers Stark & Stark is participating in Diversity Lab's Midsize Mansfield Rule initiative. The Mansfield Rule is named for Arabella Mansfield, the first woman admitted to practice law in the United States. It measures whether law firms affirmatively consider diverse lawyers for hiring, advancement, and significant leadership roles.
Under this initiative, we strive for a candidate pool consisting of at least 30% women, attorneys from underrepresented racial and/or ethnic groups, lawyers with disabilities, and/or LGBTQ+ attorneys. The Mansfield Rule initiative also includes a commitment by Stark & Stark to be transparent in our internal governance, particularly with our selection guidelines and job descriptions for firm management roles and committees.
Paralegal - Capital Markets
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Our client, an AMLaw 200 law firm located in NYC seeks a Capital Markets Paralegal with 5+ years of corporate/transactional experience to oversee the annual submission of Form 10-K, a detailed report submitted by publicly traded companies to the SEC that outlines their financial performance. Salary: $125,000 to $150,000. This is a hybrid position.
Responsibilities include:
Prepare and ensure timely filing of approximately 350 reports within a 2-week period for multiple clients of the firm.
Collaborate with partners and clients to gather information regarding business operations, risk factors and financial statements.
Maintain and track deal information.
Manage and coordinate transaction closings, assisting attorneys with the review, organization, and preparation of closing documentation.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree 5+ years of corporate/transactional paralegal experience in a law firm.
Advanced Microsoft Office Suite skills, including Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint.
Strong organizational, communication and time management skills.
Strong attentional to detail and follow up.
Professional demeanor
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
The ideal candidate will be responsible with assisting with pleadings, discovery and client interviews on various cases at the firm. This detail-orientated candidate should feel comfortable with playing a vital role in supporting attorneys with client contact and case management.
Responsibilities
Provide efficient legal support from a case's inception through resolution
Coordinate with clients by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to the case
Request and review medical records
Conduct client interviews to gather relevant information for cases
Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions and discovery
Maintain case files and document management systems
Review and analyze documents for discovery purposes
Work closely with handling attorneys and other staff
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate preferred, but not required
Experience as a personal injury paralegal preferred
Knowledge of Court filing systems such as NYSCEF, PACER and E-law
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast paced, professional and supportive environment
Bilingual
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled Paralegal to join our team! We encourage those who are motivated, passionate and looking for growth within the legal field to apply.
This position is on-site and all interviews are conducted in-person.
Junior Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Junior Paralegal
Onsite 5 days a week in Midtown
Description: We're seeking a candidate who is proactive, creative, and self-motivated. The role entails managing various document-related tasks, including, information gathering, and document management. The candidate should thrive in a dynamic environment, adept at multitasking, prioritizing, and balancing long-term projects with urgent requests. Strong attention to detail, exceptional written and verbal communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite are essential. Prior experience with DocuSign or a strong willingness to learn them is crucial. Additionally, excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact professionally with stakeholders are necessary.
Responsibilities:
Experience reviewing various legal documents with the ability to extract info, interpret metadata and upload to databases.
Generate reports upon request from different internal databases.
Prepare documents for execution.
Follow up for fully executed documents.
Assist with bank opening accounts by providing requested documents.
Complete audit of internal databases as scheduled.
Assist with departmental audit requests or projects on an as-needed basis.
Back up to the records coordinate to respond and liaise with various internal and external stakeholders for document retrieval requests.
Qualifications:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Problem-solving skills and ability to establish efficient work processes.
Experience with document scanning and database uploads.
Demonstrated ability to deliver precise and timely work.
Effective multitasking and ability to work under pressure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Initiative, analytical skills, and integrity.
Sound judgment, confidentiality, and discretion.
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
Experience in a regulated environment and familiarity with legal documents preferred.
Education: Bachelor's Degree required.
Junior Paralegal (Real Estate)
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Our Team is helping a great Law Firm find a Junior Paralegal.
Must have experience as a Paralegal or must have a Paralegal Certificate
Must be highly interested in Real Estate
Salary is 70-90k
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
The Paralegal is a key member of the team and will both partner with and support the executive teams. Reporting into the General Counsel.
Responsibilities
Assist with organizing and maintaining board minutes and meeting materials
Contract support for standard corporate agreements, such as NDAs
Assist in preparing and filing documents required for formation, governance, foreign qualifications and dissolution of legal entities
Organization of litigation files; coordinate litigation holds and document productions
Track contract lifecycle and maintain contract database
Summarizing legal documents
Performing records research
Performing legal research
Checking legal forms for accuracy
Preparing reports
Manage routine correspondence, organization of files and other administrative tasks
Develop and maintain department resources
Identify and implement improvements to current operations and workflows
Collaborate with business partners across the organization as needed
Clerical duties and other projects as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in related degree
Minimum 5 years paralegal or comparable experience at a company legal departments or law firm
Previous M&A experience is a plus
Excellent organizational skills
Strong attention to details
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft office: PowerPoint, Excel, Word & Outlook; Hcue; Diligent; Legal tracker
Ability to multi-task while maintaining a calm, pleasant attitude
Strong work ethics and willingness to rollup sleeves, learn fast and take responsibility
High level of discretion, maturity and confidentiality
Ability to communicate clearly and comfortably with company directors, officers and staff; outside lawyers and other professionals; vendors; agencies; etc.
Solid judgment in connection with various requests
A team player who enjoys working collaboratively with others
Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment
Grit, perseverance and passion for long-term goals
Registered/Alternative Funds Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Our client, a global asset manager with over $1 Trillion AUM, has asked us to find them a highly qualified, registered/alternative investments paralegal with 5-7 years of experience with a registered investment advisor or major law firm.
You must have strong experience with registered funds and other pooled vehicles; specifically, UCITS and 1940 Act funds.
You will be providing legal and governance support for boards and other oversight entities, and must be organized and motivated, and able to work independently as well as with others, internally and externally.
If you have the ability and want to take on this challenge, we look forward to receiving your submission and discussing it further.
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Goldberg Sager & Associates is a boutique law firm with well-qualified attorneys, paralegals, and a dedicated support staff. Our lawyers offer a broad range of legal services and provide aggressive, professional representation with reasonable fees. The firm is conveniently located in the Midwood section of Brooklyn and serves clients in the New York City area.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Paralegal at Goldberg Sager & Associates. The Paralegal will be responsible for legal document preparation, communication with clients and other legal professionals, conducting research, and document review.
Qualifications
Law and Legal Research skills
Legal Document Preparation and Document Review skills
Excellent Communication skills
Experience in the legal field is a must
Attention to detail and organizational skills
Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field
Focus on real estate closings, drafting of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, living wills and health care proxies, and Surrogate's Court related matters.
Premises Liability Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Silver Law Group, based in midtown Manhattan, is looking for a Paralegal with a premises background to join the team. We foster a welcoming and collaborative environment with an open-door communication policy, ensuring every team member feels valued and supported.
We are looking to bring on a Premises Liability Paralegal that can continue to develop and grow from within and take on future leadership opportunities as the firm continues to scale.
Job Description:
Manage case files from inception to resolution, ensuring all documentation is organized and up to date.
Maintained communication with clients, witnesses, and experts, and kept clients informed about case progress.
Conduct thorough investigations into accidents, including gathering evidence (e.g., photographs, accident reports, security footage).
Interview witnesses and victims to collect statements.
Research property history, maintenance records, and past incidents to support claims.
Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
Prepare demand letters and settlement offers for insurance companies or opposing parties.
Assist in preparing and reviewing contracts, releases, and settlement agreements.
Manage discovery, including gathering and organizing medical records, maintenance logs, and other pertinent documents.
Draft and respond to discovery requests, such as interrogatories and requests for the production of documents.
Assist in preparing depositions by organizing exhibits and preparing witnesses.
Conduct legal research on premises liability laws, statutes, regulations, and case law relevant to the jurisdiction.
Stay updated on changes in local, state, or federal laws affecting premises liability cases.
Assist in trial preparation, including preparing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
Coordinate logistics for trial, including filing documents with the court and serving subpoenas.
Supported attorneys during trial by organizing evidence, taking notes, and managing trial documents.
Qualifications:
Able to be in the office 5 days/week;
Paralegal Certificate (optional);
Must have at least 7 years of experience with a Personal Injury Law firm;
Must have at least 3 years of Premise Liability experience ;
Worker's Compensation experience (optional);
Surrogate Court experience (optional);
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Word, and Adobe, and familiarity with and/or willingness to learn other platforms and databases;
Strong verbal and written communication skills;
Excellent time management skills;
Bilingual: Spanish or Russian (optional)
Excellent Computer and Phone Skills;
Organized and Self-Motivated.
Job location: Midtown Manhattan, NY
Full Time: In the Office
Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
ABOUT US
Scott+Scott is an international law firm known for its expertise in representing corporate clients, institutional investors, businesses, and individuals harmed by anticompetitive conduct or other forms of wrongdoing, including securities law and shareholder violations.
With 140 attorneys plus supporting staff in eight offices in the United States, as well as three offices in Europe, our advocacy has resulted in significant monetary settlements on behalf of our clients, along with other forms of relief.
Our highly experienced attorneys have been recognized for being among the top financial lawyers in 2024 by Lawdragon, WWL: Commercial Litigation 2024, and Legal 500 in Antitrust Civil Litigation, and have received top Chambers 2024 rankings. In addition, we have been repeatedly recognized by the American Antitrust Institute for the successful litigation of high-stakes anticompetitive claims in the United States.
To learn more about Scott+Scott, our attorneys, or complex case resolution, please visit ********************
We are seeking a full-time, experienced paralegal to support attorneys at a fast-paced, team-oriented firm in its Manhattan office. The right candidate is a self-starter and has experience with complex litigation and plaintiff firms, especially in the areas of antitrust, securities, and consumer class actions.
It is crucial that the candidate be a quick responder and a good communicator. They will be working with attorneys and paralegals in other S+S offices, primarily through email and over the telephone, as well as sharing documents through our platform.
The candidate will handle their own case load where they will be responsible for familiarity with their cases and any upcoming deadlines. Must be detail-oriented and have superior organizational skills with the ability to prioritize high-volume work in a dynamic environment. The candidate must have strong grammar and editorial skills as well as experience in proofreading and conforming cites to the BlueBook rules.
The S+S paralegals' role is to review briefs and other documents, specifically, proofreading and cite checking, occasionally drafting supporting documentation, and finalize, file, and serve them, as well as assist attorneys with discovery and case management. They are also responsible for proofreading, fact-checking, and filing complaints. Once filed, they also handle the service of the complaint and monitor the status of same, keeping the attorneys apprised during the process.
Since we file complaints in courts across the country, candidates should be familiar with, or be able to determine,
pro hac vice
procedures in a variety of courts and know how to prepare the paperwork for same.
Must also be an experienced e-filer, able to follow court procedural rules for state and federal courts across the country, researching procedures as necessary.
May also be called upon to perform factual research, background checks, or other case-related activities as assigned by an attorney.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Provide support to multiple partners and associates while working under the guidance of a Paralegal Manager;
Proofread and cite check all legal documents;
Complete projects on time and accurately;
E-filing in federal and state courts; and
Be willing and available to work overtime (as needed).
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
3 years' minimum of relevant experience as a paralegal.
Knowledge of Bluebook citation procedure and other rules outlined in Bluebook;
Proofreading and editorial skills, and advanced grammar knowledge;
Considerable knowledge of technical legal terminology;
Considerable knowledge of legal processes and procedures;
Microsoft Office 365 and Kofax Power PDF;
Bloomberg, Westlaw, LexisNexis File & Serve, Pacer, Courtdrive, and electronic filing procedures (both federal and state); and
Experience with SharePoint document management system.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
Bachelor's Degree, and
Graduation from an ABA-approved program of study for paralegals, or
Graduation from a course of study for paralegals which is institutionally accredited but not ABA approved, and which requires not less than the equivalent of 60 semester hours of classroom study.
DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all levels of the Firm and outside vendors;
Ability to work in a diverse team environment and effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm;
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines with shifting priorities;
Must be a self-starter with a high level of initiative;
Strong customer service skills and able to anticipate needs;
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects;
Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion;
Exercises solid strategic thinking and problem-solving skills;
Candidates will be tested on proofreading, grammar, punctuation, fact checking, and cite-checking skills at the time of the interview.
Equal Opportunity Policy Statement
Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Paralegal - NYC AmLaw Firm (Hybrid)
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
The New York City of a large full-service AmLaw Firm is looking for a Paralegal to support a busy practice group. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced paralegal to work with attorneys across several practices including employment, tax and corporate.
Job Description:
- Prepare a variety of legal documents and corporate forms for filing
- Assist attormeys with all tasks related to corporate closings, compliance, corporate tax, transactions
- Legal reserach, due diligence and analysis (if needed)
- Liaisie with clients, attorneys, vendors and intenral lines of business
- Tracking deadlines
- Correspondence
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree required; Paralegal Certificate preferred
- At least 3 years of exprience as a Paralegal,
preferably
from a well-known law firm, supporting attorneys whose practice focuses on corporate, corporate restructuring, corporate tax, transactional work and employment law
- Open to a hybrid schedule in the NYC Office and overtime if needed
- Proficient with MS Office
If you are qualified, interested and interested to learn more, please send your resume as an MS Word Document or PDF Document to ******************. Applicants without resumes will not be considered.
Desired Skills and Experience
- At least 3 years of experience as a Paralegal supporting attorneys across corporate transactions, governance and transactional. Experience with corporate tax is highly preferred as well.
- Draft, edit, finalize and manage a variety of legal documents and forms
- Corporate filings
- Assist attorneys with tasks related to corporate closings
- Work with corporate tax group
- Legal research & due diligence
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
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Company Profile:
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Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
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Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Insight Global is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join a top international litigation firm. The paralegal will be joining the firm's NYC office and will work alongside attorneys during all phases of the litigation process - from the initiation of a case to the discovery period through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. The paralegal will work with various partners at the firm and mentor junior paralegals.
Responsibilities:
Organize documents and coordinate document productions.
Conduct research regarding potential new cases and entities, create and maintain internal case databases, and run searches in both internal and external databases.
Assist in case preparation, as well as prepare and attend depositions and trials.
Handle court filings and motion practice.
Act as a liaison among different firm departments and outside agencies.
This is a full-time position, onsite 3 days a week onsite in New York, NY.
Must Haves:
2-4 years of litigation paralegal experience
Receipt of notary license within the first 3 months of employment
Experience with discovery databases and electronic discovery
Strong organizational, interpersonal, communication, critical thinking, and writing skills
Bachelor's Degree - minimum of 3.0 GPA
Plusses:
Trial prep and trial experience
Mentorship/leadership experience
Compensation:
$70,000 to $90,000 per year annual salary.
This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus based on performance.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, geographic location, education, and consideration of internal equity.
Senior Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP is a full-service, rapidly growing and entrepreneurial law firm focused on an interdisciplinary approach to the practice of law. Our team is composed of thought leaders across a variety of practice areas, including some of the nation's leading voices on web3, taxation and a variety of other fields. We bring together experts across all of our practice areas to achieve extraordinary results which would not be achievable at a more narrowly focused firm.
Respect, appreciation and quality of life come first and foremost. We care deeply about the people we bring into our firm and offer a unique emphasis on professional development. We work collaboratively to drive client success.
We are experiencing significant growth and require the assistance of a Senior Litigation Paralegal to fill a need in our Litigation Department in our New York, NY office.
Responsibilities would include but not be limited to:
Calendar meetings, court appearances, depositions, deadlines
Communicate with clients, , opposing counsel, court staff and other third parties as necessary
E-filing for state and federal courts
Oversee service of process
Act as liaison between Litigation Department head and department associates
Act as liaison between Litigation Department head and attorneys in other practice areas within firm
Assist with legal research
Draft legal documents
Handle discovery demands and responses
General administrative duties; filing and scanning; assemble litigation papers; maintain matter files
In-person attendance to courthouses as necessary
Required:
Formal training and study as a paralegal ideal, minimum of 5 years experience.
Bachelor's degree or higher.
This position is fulltime in office Mon-Fri.
Strong computer skills; proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint.
Experience with e-filing and in person filings; both state and federal. Must be familiar with court house procedures.
Ability to problem-solve procedural and calendaring problems.
Experience with Clio a plus.
Salary Rage: 75k-100K
Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal Job 44 miles from Brick
About the Company
Our client is a consumer-advocacy law firm, located in downtown Manhattan, providing representation to consumers who have fallen into financial difficulty. This rapidly growing firm offers 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 this career step may be a perfect fit for you!
About the Role
Paralegal
We are looking for current Paralegals with around a year of experience looking to make a change to a firm with lots of growth potential. We are looking for individuals 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 is a perfect opportunity for a hard
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.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Required Skills
· 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
Preferred Skills
No previous legal experience is necessary
Pay range and compensation package
Salary for this position is $50,000 - non negotiable.
This position is bonus eligible
This is a hybrid work environment with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote
Training & Guidance
Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
401K Benefits with Employer Match
Pre-tax Transit Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Promotion & Growth opportunities
Bi-Weekly Office Breakfasts sponsored by the Firm
Monthly Office Lunches sponsored by the Firm
Quarterly & Annual Events sponsored by the Firm
Team Building Events
Business Casual Dress Code
An incredible team of smart and supportive people!