National firm seeking senior paralegal for midtown Manhattan offices. Excellent career opportunity in a sophisticated, busy, and collaborative complex litigation environment.This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ken ClarkeAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply Now button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per yearA bit about us:Our client has an open search in their Manhattan office for a senior paralegal/case manager with securities or complex commercial litigation experience. This is an excellent career opportunity with a national plaintiff firm that advises institutional investors, pension funds, banks, and asset managers on sophisticated corporate governance, securities class actions, securities fraud, and shareholder rights claims. 5+ years of prior complex litigation experience and a strong cite-checking and Bluebook citation skillset is required for success in this role. The incoming paralegal will have an active role in litigation, collaborating directly with attorneys and other staff members to help push cases forward. We are seeking a paralegal who wants to work in a busy, dynamic, and collaborative complex litigation environment. Core job responsibilities include:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on securities laws and regulations
- Proofread and cite-check/fact-check briefs, complaints, and other documents
- Manage and organize case files and exhibits
- Prepare and file legal documents
- Organize and track case files, and maintain reference files
- Prepare for depositions, hearings, trials and /or client meetings (includes scheduling with multiple parties including outside council
and vendors, preparing exhibits, etc.) This role requires excellent analytical, organizational, and planning skills and a keen eye for detail for proofreading, fact-checking, and word processing. We are seeking candidates with excellent interpersonal skills who enjoy a complex litigation and trial environment and direct collaboration with attorneys/clients to push cases forward. This is a full-time overtime eligible position with a hybrid work schedule, competitive base salary, firm paid benefits, annual bonuses PTO, 401k program, and a generous PTO plan. Please apply directly to this post, contact Ken Clarke at (949) ###-#### (call or text), or email your resume to for a detailed overview!Why join us?
- Prestigious Firm with Excellent Reputation
- Hybrid Schedule + Overtime Eligible
- Diverse & Collaborative Culture
- Firm Paid Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- Generous PTO
- Growing Firm with Future Opportunities for Advancement
Job DetailsQualifications:
- 5+ years of experience as a paralegal in a complex litigation setting for commercial, business, or securities matters
- Strong knowledge of securities laws and regulations
- Solid experience and skills performing cite checking and Bluebooking
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- A strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong research skills and proficiency in using various research tools including the Internet, Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and other
court-related websitesInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply Now button.