Overview
Paralegal Jobs in New York, NY at Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll LLP
Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll is one of the largest plaintiff-side litigation firms in the country, with more than 100 attorneys working in a variety of practices across eight offices in the United States. We champion the causes of workers, consumers, small business owners, investors, and whistleblowers – working to deliver corporate reforms and fair markets for the common good. Our firm has earned an international reputation by litigating complex, high-stakes cases, many of which have resulted in landmark decisions on previously novel issues involving antitrust, securities, consumer rights, civil rights, employee benefits, human rights, and other far-reaching matters.Cohen Milstein seeks an entry-level, bright, and highly motivated individual to provide paralegal support in our New York office. This position requires someone who is incredibly organized, pays strong attention to detail, technically savvy (i.e., familiar with charts, graphs and databases); reliable, dependable and available to work overtime as needed. Duties include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities:
- Preparing documents for production
- Preparing for depositions and court proceedings
- Detailed cite-checking and blue-booking, and basic legal research
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Exceptional organizational skills and oral and written communication skills
- Exacting attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
- Experience with Internet research, Westlaw, and other legal research databases
Schedule:
Full Time: 35 hour work week – Typically Monday through Friday; 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with flexibility for overtime as needed. This position offers a hybrid work schedule with up to two remote days per week.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a wonderful work environment. The expected hourly rate (excluding bonus) is $35.71 – $ $41.21. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors. You will be eligible to receive a year-end bonus, the issuance and amount of which are discretionary and dependent upon the Firm’s profitability.
The ideal start date for this position is mid-January 2027. Preference will be given to candidates who will make a two-year minimum commitment to the position.
To apply, please complete the application and submit a cover letter, resume and academic transcripts. Application materials should be submitted as one PDF document in the order outlined above.
Cohen Milstein does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy), nationality, religion, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristics when making hiring, promotion, or other employment decisions. We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. We believe that our different perspectives and experiences enhance the quality of service we provide to clients and make the Firm a more vibrant and fulfilling place to work.
Title: Paralegal
Company: Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll LLP
Location: New York, NY
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