Overview
Litigation Paralegal Jobs in City of Albany, New York, USA at VANTA PARTNERS Inc
Location: City of Albany
This range is provided by VANTA PARTNERS Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
$70,000.00/yr – $/yr
Additional compensation types
Annual Bonus
Position: Litigation Paralegal Pioneer
Location: Albany, NY
About Us: We are a nationally renowned law firm celebrated for our litigation expertise across the United States. As we embark on establishing our inaugural office in Albany, we’re seeking a top-tier Litigation Paralegal to be a foundational member of our team. If you’re a legal professional with a passion for litigation and a pioneering spirit, we invite you to join us in this exciting venture.
Role Overview: As our Litigation Paralegal Pioneer, you will play a critical role in building this local office from the ground up. You will provide comprehensive support throughout all phases of the litigation process, from initial case assessment to trial preparation and post-trial activities. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring the efficient and effective handling of cases, contributing to the success of the new location.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Development Dynamo: Conduct pre-claim investigations, perform legal research, and assist in initial case assessments to lay the groundwork for successful litigation.
Document Drafting Virtuoso: Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and appellate documents with precision and attention to detail.
Discovery Specialist: Manage all aspects of the discovery process, including organizing documents, coordinating responses, and maintaining discovery indexes.
Trial Preparation Pro: Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, and briefs, and assist attorneys in preparing for trial by coordinating logistics and managing case files.
Client and Team Liaison: Serve as a vital link between trial teams, clients, and external parties, ensuring clear communication and coordination.
Qualifications:
Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree and a paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
Professional Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably within esteemed law firms or corporate legal departments.
Skill Set: Exceptional organizational abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and superior communication skills.
Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with legal research tools, case management software, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Local Insight: Knowledge of local legal landscape and business community is advantageous.
Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to be a trailblazer in this expansion. We offer a collaborative and innovativework environment, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a significant impact on the establishment and growth of the new office.
Note:
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality throughout the application and interview process.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal and Customer Service
Industries
Legal Services
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Title: Litigation Paralegal
Company: VANTA PARTNERS Inc
Location: City of Albany, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary), Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary)
