Temporary Paralegal

Our client, a law firm, is looking for a Temporary Paralegal to support their team in the NYC office!This assignment starts asap and be ongoing with a chance to convert to permanent down the line if the right fit.Hours: 9am - 6pm (with flexibility to work OT as needed)*Hybrid Schedule Responsibilities:Support case teams of various sizes during all stages of litigationActively manage the production of hard copy and electronic documents, including collecting documents and data from clients, processing documents from opposing and third parties, handling logistics of document productions, and printingPrepare for depositions, conferences, and hearingsAttend and prepare for trials, including by compiling and tracking trial exhibits, preparing documents and evidence for courtroom use, setting up trial offices, coordinating with vendors, and interacting with courtroom staff and other trial participantsConduct factual researchOrganize and maintain hard copy and electronic case filesCollaborate with the eDiscovery and Litigation Support Department and use databases and eDiscovery toolsAssist in drafting motion papers, correspondence, and other documentsCollaborate with the Managing Clerk's Office to prepare and file court documents, maintain court calendars, track case deadlines, and coordinate service of legal documentsRequirements:Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years' prior litigation law firm experience requiredTrial experience preferredProficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OutlookExcellent interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to analyze problems, identify solutions, while maintaining strict confidentiality related to sensitive informationExceptional analytical and problem-solving skillsPlease submit your resume for consideration.You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting homecandidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early

Created: 2025-02-22