Litigation Paralegal

Hodgson Russ LLP•Town of Penfield, NY

15d•$58,000 - $71,200•Onsite

About The Position

Join our litigation team and play a key role in delivering high-quality legal support in a collaborative, fast-paced litigation environment. Hodgson Russ LLP, a regional law firm with 230+ attorneys in 10 offices, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our busy Litigation team, in our Rochester office. In this role, you will support the firm’s litigation attorneys by managing complex cases from inception through trial.

Requirements

Detail-oriented professional with strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Confidence to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Excellent client service skills.
Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, medical providers, and other external contacts.
Bachelor’s degree or certification in Paralegal Studies.
At least three to five years’ litigation experience.

Nice To Haves

Hands-on experience with at least one e-discovery/document review platform (e.g., Relativity, Summation, or Concordance) preferred.

Responsibilities

Drafting pleadings, correspondence, subpoenas, and other litigation documents.
Contributing to all phases of discovery, including paper and electronic discovery.
Coordinating subpoenas and record requests.
Preparing medical chronologies, treatment summaries, and damages-related documentation.
Assisting with deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation.
Supporting attorneys during trial proceedings and other court-related matters.