Litigation Paralegal

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP•New York, NY

16d•$45,000 - $90,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal in its New York office. This position is full time with flexible options for successful candidates, including hybrid opportunities. The firm offers a friendly, business casual environment with a competitive salary and full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability & Life Insurance. Requirements/Qualifications: A Bachelor’s Degree required and a Paralegal Certification a plus. Extensive experience with the management of large multi-case dockets. Management of multiple case deadlines, deposition coordination, drafting pleadings and discovery. Client reporting and general support for attorneys and team members. Extensive knowledge in preparing for expert depositions and trial preparation for MDL litigation matters. Must be a self-starter and team player. Candidates should be familiar with the NY State and Federal Rules and Administrative Procedures. Experience filing/serving out of State and in the Court of Appeals is preferred, but not required. Work independently on pleadings, discovery, motion preparation and e-discovery. Successful candidates should have experience and knowledge with e-filing in state and federal court, case management, docketing, e-discovery, document review, exhibit preparation, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office products and previous Compulaw and iManage/Document experience is beneficial. Candidates must have excellent analytical and written communication skills. Familiarity with Insurance Defense cases is a plus, but not required The yearly salary range is between $45,000-$90,000. This position is open to all experience levels. The actual salary offered may be above or below the identified range and will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, including the location where the position is filled. For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiter emails or telephone calls. Disclaimer: Reposting positions from this website does not authorize search firms or other third parties to directly solicit candidates on the firm’s behalf or represent a relationship with the firm. Agencies must sign GRSM’s fee agreement. The firm’s search agreements are specific to individuals and groups who will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Candidates submitted by a search firm without an executed search firm agreement will not be considered as an applicant. For consideration, please send a detailed blind profile of your candidate to: [email protected]. Pay Range USD $45,000.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.

Requirements

A Bachelor’s Degree required
Extensive experience with the management of large multi-case dockets
Must be a self-starter and team player
Candidates should be familiar with the NY State and Federal Rules and Administrative Procedures
Successful candidates should have experience and knowledge with e-filing in state and federal court, case management, docketing, e-discovery, document review, exhibit preparation, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office products
Candidates must have excellent analytical and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

A Paralegal Certification a plus
Experience filing/serving out of State and in the Court of Appeals is preferred, but not required
Previous Compulaw and iManage/Document experience is beneficial
Familiarity with Insurance Defense cases is a plus, but not required