General Liability Paralegal

Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals•White Plains, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1400 attorneys in 46 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal’s survey of the nation’s largest law firms. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Paralegal position in our White Plains Office. This is an excellent opportunity for legal professionals seeking to expand their careers who are interested in gaining professional experience with a national law firm.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
2+ years of litigation paralegal experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to integrate into a fast-paced and team oriented environment

Nice To Haves

Paralegal Certificate preferred
Insurance defense experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources for case information
Organize materials needed for expert witness review
Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
Summarize transcripts and organize key documents
Prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review
Manage documents and maintain organized case files
Experience with drafting subpoenas and creating logs for records receive