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Litigation Paralegal Jobs in New York, New York, USA at National Docketing Association

Location: New York

High-Profile Boutique Litigation Law Firm Seeking Paralegal

Rakower Law PLLC is a boutique litigation firm in midtown Manhattan. The Firm regularly handles industry-shaping commercial disputes relating to corporate finance, real estate finance, partnerships, employment, ERISA, securities, and professional malpractice.

The Firm is looking for a smart, enthusiastic, and self-motivated person to provide full-time paralegal assistance to the Firm’s attorneys. Individuals interested in pursuing a career in law will have a first-hand opportunity to gain exposure to a broad range of legal matters while working closely with attorneys in a fast-paced, friendly and collaborative professional environment.

The Paralegal’s responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Reviewing and editing legal briefs

Conducting legal research

Drafting legal documents

Filing motion papers and other documents in state and federal courts

Analyzing discovery documents in preparation for depositions

Performing clerical and administrative work for attorneys, including answering phones, greeting clients, and managing attorneys’ schedules

Successful candidates must agree to a two-year commitment and possess the following qualifications:

College degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Keen attention to detail

Excellent organizational and leadership skills

Team-oriented mindset and strong work ethic

The ability to learn and apply complex legal arguments and multi-task effectively in a fast-paced environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

Candidates with legal or administrative work are preferred. To apply, please send a resume, cover letter, writing sample, transcript, and list of three references to  Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Annual salary is $50,000-$60,000 plus overtime, benefits, and a discretionary bonus.

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Title: Litigation Paralegal

Company: National Docketing Association

Location: New York, New York, USA

Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)

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