Nadine Bocelli & Company, Inc. - New York Legal Staffing, Inc.
Description
Boutique Manhattan law firm is hiring an Entry-Level Litigation Paralegal to support its team of attorneys. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player who is:
- A graduate of an Ivy League or top private college
- 3.6+ GPA
- Presents a demonstrated interest in law
- Detail-oriented, able to multi-task, and acutely aware of deadlines
- Able to succeed individually, but is not afraid to seek support and ask questions when needed
The Entry-Level Litigation Paralegal will:
- Perform administrative tasks
- Collaborate with a small group of paralegals to support attorneys
- Use platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis to conduct legal research
- Accompany attorneys to and assist with the preparation for trials, hearings, and more
- Utilize internal guidelines and style guides to manage all aspects of legal documents, including preparing, formatting, proofreading, cite-checking, and reviewing
- Maintain the firm’s file systems (paper, electronic, and archival) and file papers and briefs with federal and state courts
- Establish and maintain communication with outside parties
Other employment details:
- Compensation: salary to high 50sK/year, plus benefits package
- In office M-F 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM, with opportunity for paid overtime
- Must be willing to make a two-year commitment before law school