Job Description

Location: Cedarhurst, NY

A sophisticated law firm with offices in Long Island, Brooklyn, and New Jersey is seeking a full-time Paralegal to join our Litigation Department in the Cedarhurst office.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and contribute to a dynamic litigation practice.

Responsibilities:

• Summarize cases and prepare reports for attorneys
• Conduct legal research, investigate facts, and assist in developing legal strategies
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, contracts, and deposition summaries
• Prepare and file documents with courts and administrative agencies
• Organize, maintain, and archive case files and related documentation
• Monitor changes in laws, regulations, and legal procedures, and provide updates as needed
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation and case management

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Health insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Supportive and professional work environment

Experience Required

1-2 years