Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Litigation Paralegal – New York, NY | Marina Sirras & Associates LLC

The Tone:
This is a Litigation Paralegal role with a well-established New York-based law firm, supported by Marina Sirras & Associates LLC, a boutique legal recruiting firm. This role is crucial for managing and supporting trial preparation, e-discovery, and overall case management within a sophisticated and collaborative legal environment. The firm seeks an experienced paralegal to contribute meaningfully to its legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to join a collaborative team.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: Hybrid, New York, NY
• Pay: $75000–$100000 yearly
• Mission: Support trial preparation, e-discovery, and case management for a well-established New York-based firm.
• Tech Stack: Relativity, Everlaw, Excel, NetDocs, Generative AI

What You’ll Actually Do
• Trial Preparation: Support comprehensive trial preparation activities, including the organization of exhibits.
• E-discovery Management: Assist with e-discovery processes and the use of relevant platforms.
• Case Management: Contribute to efficient case management within a sophisticated legal setting.
• Legal Research Support: Perform detailed cite-checking and compile necessary case law.
• Court Filings: Prepare court papers for e-filing, including compiling PDFs, bookmarking, and hyperlinking citations.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, or a paralegal certificate. Minimum 2–5+ years of litigation paralegal experience is required.
• Experience: Solid experience in organizing exhibits and assisting with trial preparation, experience in cite-checking and compiling case law, and proficiency in preparing court papers for e-filing.
• Skills: Skilled in Excel, and experience with e-discovery platforms is essential.
• Bonus: Experience with Relativity or Everlaw, NetDocs experience, and an interest in the use of generative AI are advantageous.