Litigation Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal

New York, NY
$90,000

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly capable Litigation Paralegal to join a fast-paced litigation and collections firm handling high-volume commercial litigation matters.

This is not an entry-level role. We are looking for someone who already understands litigation workflow, can draft and file legal documents with minimal hand-holding, and is comfortable operating in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities.

The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, communicative, and able to think independently while managing a high volume of work.

Key Responsibilities

Draft summons & complaints, answers, discovery responses, motions, and litigation documents
Prepare and assist with motions for summary judgment, default motions, and related filings
File documents through NYSCEF
Manage litigation workflow across multiple active matters
Review pleadings, exhibits, payment histories, and supporting documentation
Coordinate internally with attorneys, paralegals, negotiators, and operations staff
Handle high-volume case management while maintaining accuracy and organization
Communicate with clients and internal teams regarding case status and litigation updates
Utilize templates, CRM systems, Slack, and internal systems to manage workflow efficiently
Assist with discovery, motion practice, and court correspondence
Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
Strong experience drafting and filing litigation documents
Experience using NYSCEF
Familiarity with New York litigation procedures and CPLR
Ability to work in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
Strong organizational and communication skills
Self-starter mentality with the ability to problem-solve independently
Comfortable handling multiple priorities and shifting workflow
Professional, team-oriented personality with strong follow-through
Compensation & Benefits

$90,000 salary
Health insurance contribution
Dental coverage
Commuter benefits
PTO plus federal holidays
Growth opportunity within a growing litigation operation

Email resume to [email protected]