Litigation Paralegal

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Litigation Paralegal

The candidate will be responsible for providing paralegal services to partners and associates in the litigation department. This role will also provide paralegal support to other departments and staff members as needed. The ideal candidate must be able to hit the ground running with little training and exhibit a positive, helpful attitude. Work with partners, associates and support staff. Cite checking/Bluebooking to ensure the validity of cites and accuracy of references in briefs. Perform research using litigation support programs such as Westlaw, Lexis, IPRO, Relativity, Best Authority, Sanctions and TextMap. Prepare for depositions and organizational meetings: organize potential exhibits, digesting, vendor sourcing, and deposition locations. Assist with trial preparation, trial witnesses, exhibits, and subpoenas. Other projects/responsibilities as assigned. Should have Bachelor’s degree. Should have 4-7 years of general litigation experience. Strong computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office and litigation support programs. Knowledge of appellate practice, motion practice, discovery, and court rules. Familiarity with NYS regulations, new rules and procedures of the Court/Judges. Spanish speaking a plus. Notary Public license a plus.

Company info

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP.
180 Maiden Lane
New York
New York
United States 10038-4982
Website : http://www.stroock.com