Summary:

We are seeking an experienced paralegal to support attorneys in all phases of cases, from inception through case completion. While responsibilities may cross over to administrative tasks, you will be joining a group with administrative support. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities*

• Assist with electronic file organization for document discovery including bates numbering and logging of documents received and produced for discovery.
• Interact with eDiscovery vendors for production of documents.
• Interface with clients for collection of documents for discovery.
• Analyze documents for production in discovery.
• Proofread and cite check briefs.
• Draft/edit legal documents.
• Prepare correspondence, finalize documents.
• File documents through the NYSCEF/ECF or other Court e-filing systems as necessary.
• Conduct investigations, interview witnesses and clients. Prepare summaries of all custodian interviews.
• Prepare and work with spreadsheets relative to financial and other numerical data.
• Review documents relative to claims development, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Assist with trial preparation. 

*This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe

or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Education and/or Experience

  A bachelor’s degree or A.A.S. degree with a certificate in paralegal studies is preferred.  

Work Environment

Collegial, professional environment.  We promote a collaborative work environment and are dedicated to our clients as well as serving the community.

Work Hours

Primary work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30am – 5:15pm, with a 45-minute lunch break, full-time position at 37.5 hours per week

Benefits

Competitive compensation, employer contribution 401(k), paid holidays, vacation and sick time, parking, and a comprehensive benefits package

Resumes with writing samples may be sent to HumanResources@adamsleclair.law