Paralegal

We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to for a client in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in the preparation of litigation actions and manage the complexities of the legal process efficiently and accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in the preparation of litigation actions, including drafting pleadings and responses to discovery demands.
• Handle extensive document production, coordinating the preparation and timely distribution of information.
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documents are up to date and accessible.
• Coordinate with management personnel to provide documents in response to discovery requests.
• Analyze legal documents, catalog exhibits, and ensure all necessary documentation is prepared.
• Conduct legal research, perform cite checks, and assist in the preparation of legal briefs.
• Monitor case progress, managing all related litigation support tasks.
• Perform additional tasks and assignments as required to support the legal team.
• Initiate and maintain legal holds using appropriate software.
• Stay informed about court deadlines and procedural rules, ensuring compliance with all submission requirements.
• Maintain electronic document repositories and utilize document review platforms/software.
• Handle e-filing of documents on PACER and NYSEF systems.

Qualifications:

• Strong background in drafting discovery responses and various types of motions.
• Extensive experience in processing authorizations.
• Proficiency in legal research, document production, and litigation support.
• Experience with legal holds, e-filing, and document management systems.