Litigation Paralegal

Fox Rothschild

Fox Rothschild LLP is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with a minimum eight (8) years of experience for the New York Office. Primary Responsibilities Compiling, preparing, and summarizing relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery; Indexing, tracking, and controlling case related materials; Processing settlements for complex litigation matters; Reviewing documents for relevance and inclusion in case file; Summarizing depositions and other transcripts; State and Federal Court filings including NYSCEF and various administrative agencies; Tracking and controlling document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery); Indexing, tracking, and controlling exhibits and other materials at depositions and at trial; Reviewing documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria; and Working closely and directly with attorneys and clients during all phases of litigation. Additional responsibilities include supporting attorneys during trial, including assistance with creation of demonstratives and courtroom presentation/support. Skills & Abilities Advanced working knowledge of Relativity, Excel, Case Notebook and related case management software is required. Working knowledge of New York Rules of Civil Procedure For Courts of Record in New York. Experience working directly with attorneys and clients during all phases of litigation. Qualifications BA or BS degree preferred. Associate’s degree or paralegal certificate with eight years of comparable work experience required. Ability to work well with clients and experts required. Ability to work independently. Strong organizational and written communication skills. Demonstrate high level of professionalism. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, telephones, printers, and copiers. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS The salary ranges for this position apply to the respective listed locations. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. Reasonable estimates of the current ranges for this position are: City of New York: $65,000 to $110,000 For information on Fox Rothschild’s compensation and benefits visit: Compensation & Benefits (foxrothschild.com) This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform and the employee may be required to perform additional duties. Additionally, management reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time. Employment with the firm is at-will. Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all of the essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation. If an accommodation request would cause an undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position. Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability
Posted
Title
Paralegal
Practice Areas
Litigation
Experience
8+ years
Type
Law Firm