Litigation Paralegal
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$55000 - $75000 per year |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | New York, NY New York, New York open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Based in New York, NY, we are a long-established full-service law firm known for its client-focused approach collaborative culture and commitment to delivering practical results. The New York office is expanding and seeking an experienced Construction Litigation Paralegal to join a growing team handling sophisticated construction litigation matters. This role is ideal for a seasoned paralegal who values hands-on case ownership, flexible remote rotation and long-term professional stability within a supportive firm environment.
Responsibilities
- Draft subpoenas, discovery demands and responses and discovery motions, and obtain and review medical records, with accuracy and efficiency
- Prepare cases for mediations, arbitrations, settlement conferences and trial
- Electronically file legal documents in New York State and Federal Courts while monitoring court deadlines, discovery schedules and compliance with case management orders
- Take ownership of an active caseload and support attorneys through every stage of litigation
Qualifications
- 2+ years of construction litigation experience, with construction defense, insurance coverage or insurance defense experience a plus
- Four-year college degree with availability to work overtime as needed
- Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel (PowerPoint a plus)
Join Us
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paralegal seeking hands-on construction litigation work, remote flexibility, mentorship and long-term stability. If this sounds like a fit, we encourage you to apply today