The law firm of Wilson Elser is seeking a Commercial Litigation Paralegal for their White Plains, New York office. The firm, which has 44 offices and over 1,250 attorneys across the United States, is committed to teamwork, collaboration, client service, and innovation. The position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement and is open to candidates with a Bachelor's degree and 4 years of New York and New Jersey State and Federal Litigation experience in both personal injury and commercial matters. The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $80,000 USD and includes benefits such as a 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft standard pleadings and correspondence, including subpoenas, requests for production, FOIL requests, and discovery demands - Manage all aspects of case discovery - Communicate with clients and vendors - Collect and maintain documents and files - Review, redact, and index documents for production, exhibits, and trial - Prepare for trials and depositions
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree (paralegal certificate preferred) - 4 years of New York and New Jersey State and Federal Litigation experience - Experience in both personal injury and commercial matters
Compensation:
- Salary range: $70,000 - $80,000 USD - Eligible for discretionary bonuses - Full-time position with benefits
Why Should You Apply?
- Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan - Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement - Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Wilson Elser is committed to creating a work environment free of barriers and bias, where individual outlooks and talents are respected and valued. The firm's policy is to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, disability, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
