Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Various
New York, NY
Expired: 13 days ago
Applications are no longer accepted.
- $60,000 to $75,000 Yearly
- Vision , Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off , Life Insurance , Retirement
- Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Job DescriptionCompany Description
Entry Level up to 2 years experience
Compensation: Up to 75K base plus paid OT + Extra Trial Paid OT + Bonus + Full Benefits
Overview
Under the supervision and direction of a Senior Paralegal and attorneys, assists in the review, management, maintenance, and organization of case-specific documents and information in a fast-paced trial-focused environment for industry leading companies. The projects will sometimes require paid for long hours and occasional travel.
Growth
- Gain solid understanding of the litigation process and the stages of a patent litigation; all case related documentation, including electronic documentation; and treatment, filing, serving and organization of said documentation
- Develop proficiency with electronic research tools, court filings, and all related support software
- Learn to effectively assist at all stages of litigation
- Demonstrate reliability, dependability and commitment
- Learn to exercise judgment, work independently as well as part of a team, and follow instructions.
- Demonstrate self-motivation, initiative, and resourcefulness
- Develop acute attention to detail with proofreading and cite checking
- Develop strong organizational, investigative, critical thinking, and problem solving skills
- Successfully manage and coordinate with all vendors
- Successfully manage a case as primary paralegal responsible for all aspects of day-to-day tasks as well as project management, with minimal supervision and oversight from fellow paralegals utilizing skills described above
Qualifications and Essential Job Functions:
- College degree a MUST
- Excellent organization, strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively, often times in high pressure, deadline-driven situations
- Assist with the review, maintenance, creation, and organization of all case files in support of attorneys for all phases of a litigation or other purposes as needed
- Flexibility and eagerness to learn the trade of a paralegal
- Trial and/or hearing site support and associated travel, as necessary
- Adhere to firm and case confidentiality requirements
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