Paralegal
About the Firm:
Our national practice is devoted exclusively to litigation. From our offices in Rockefeller Center and Los Angeles, we aggressively represent our clients and provide first-rate legal service on a cost-effective basis. The experience of our partners ranges from administrative hearings, arbitrations, and simple state court cases, to matters before the Supreme Court of the United States and appellate arguments in a wide variety of substantive contexts. For the last 30 years, our clients have always included the country's largest banks and broker-dealers. We have been retained to try matters before federal and state courts and arbitration panels in 38 states.
Start Date:
- July 1, 2024
Job Description
- Collaborate with other paralegals and attorneys to provide litigation support
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines
- Draft and revise correspondence and documents
- Conduct factual and legal research
- Organize and maintain case files
- Have primary responsibility for litigation databases
- Prepare for client meetings, depositions, and hearings
Our paralegals stay with us for 1, 2 or 3 years and then typically go on to graduate school, most often law school. We do not employ professional paralegals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Excellent academic record
- Exceptional work ethic
- Eye for detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Great organization and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs
Salary:
- $55,000 base, plus overtime and excellent benefits
- Discretionary bonus
Resumes may be sent to jobs@pwlawyers.com or apply on Handshake.