Paralegal Intern (Summer 2025)
Proskauer - New York City, NY
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Job DescriptionThe world's leading organizations and global players choose Proskauer to represent them when they need it the most. With 800+ lawyers in key financial centers around the world, we are known for our pragmatic and business-savvy approach. Proskauer is the place to turn when a matter is complex, innovative and game-changing. We work seamlessly across practices, industries and jurisdictions with asset managers, private equity and venture capital firms, Fortune 500 and FTSE companies, major sports leagues, entertainment industry legends and other industry-redefining companies. Proskauer is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic individual to join the Paralegal Services team. This role will assist in the coordination and execution of the Firm's paralegal programs and initiatives. The Paralegal Intern will report to the Senior Manager of Paralegal Services and work closely with the Paralegal Services Supervisor and Paralegal Services Assistant.Responsibilities Support all departmental processes, including new paralegal orientation, recruitment, staffing, evaluations, and processing payment and tracking of departmental expenses Assist with the annual Project Assistant orientation program including updating training schedules, coordinating travel for new hires, organizing speakers, trainers, conference rooms and meals for the week-long program Support firmwide on-call program across departments and track paralegal vacation schedules and holiday coverage Administer paralegal mentoring and integration programs including tracking mentor relationships and related expenses Coordinate conference room set-ups and audio-visual coordination across offices, including department meetings, interviews, and trainings.Qualifications Undergraduate at four-year college with a minimum 3.5 GPA Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced team environment Attention to detail and organizational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; database experience a plus. Ability to think critically and analytically and manage a variety of demands daily Available to work outside of regular business day as neededThis internship will run from June 2, 2025 through July 25, 2025.This position will require physical presence in Proskauer's offices on a regular basis (at least 3x per week, or more, if it becomes the policy of the Firm or as business needs require). The anticipated compensation for this position is $17.50 per hour. The actual salary offered will be based on a number of factors including but not limited to the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives andor from which they will be performing the job.Proskauer is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.
Created: 2025-02-17