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Paralegal Jobs in Irvington, NY at Richman Law & Policy
Role Description: This position is a full-time paralegal position with Richman Law & Policy. Because we are a boutique firm, the Paralegal will be involved in all stages of a case’s lifecycle and will work closely with attorneys on meaningful, high-impact litigation from day one. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to play a central role in public interest litigation and to develop substantive legal skills in a mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities: The Paralegal plays an active role in all aspects of the firm’s practice, including:
- Cite-checking and copyediting legal documents;
- Preparing and organizing case files for attorneys;
- Filing, transmitting, and processing legal documents in state and federal courts;
- Maintaining the firm’s litigation calendar and tracking court deadlines;
- Overseeing the administrative assistant;
- Researching factual issues for case development;
- Assisting with legal research and policy efforts; and
- Draft, proofread, and format correspondence and other firm documents with precision and attention to detail;
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate;
- 0–2 years of litigation support experience;
- Strong writing, proofreading, and cite-checking skills (Bluebook proficiency preferred);
- Highly organized with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines;
- Strong interpersonal skills and comfort communicating with clients and outside partners;
- Familiarity (preferred) with Clio, Google Calendar, Microsoft Office, LEXIS, and PACER/ECF.
The ideal candidate is passionate about repairing the world, improving corporate accountability, and has a demonstrated commitment to public interest work.
To Apply: Please send a cover letter addressed to Kim E. Richman, a copy of your resume, and a short writing sample to [email protected], specifying in the subject line: Paralegal Application.
Start Date: Fall 2026 (negotiable)
Schedule: 40-hour work week, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (ET)
Supplemental pay types: Bonus Pay; Annual Raises
Pay: $50,000.00 – $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Irvington, NY 10533
Title: Paralegal
Company: Richman Law & Policy
Location: Irvington, NY
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