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Commercial Real Estate Litigation Paralegal

Ports North, White Plains, New York, United States

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We have partnered with our client in their search for a

Commercial Real Estate Litigation Paralegal

to go

onsite 4 days

a week in

White Plains, NY .

Responsibilities

Organize exhibits for pleadings

Conduct legal research

Electronically file documents with court on NYSCEF and ECF

Prepare correspondence and send courtesy copies to court

Serve documents on parties

Schedule process server for service of documents

Bate-stamp and redact documents for production on docs corp

Prepare pleadings binder for case files

Organize research, attorney notes and client documents for file

Maintain litigation case calendar

Prepare pleadings such as subpoenas, restraining notices, information subpoenas, notice of entry, notice of appeal, request for judicial intervention, notice of appearance, notice of electronic filing

Organize documents for trials

Prepare trial binders for attorney

Administrative duties - scan documents for attorneys, organize attorney working documents

Travel to court to file documents

Maintain and organize electronic and hard copy filing systems.

Draft correspondence and other materials as requested, respond to written and verbal inquiries

Type, prepare and proofread legal and other documents

Skills Required

Strong administrative, organizational and time management skills

Strong writing and proofreading skills

Systematic knowledge of databases and tracking systems

Excellent organizational skills and detail oriented and adept at managing multiple tasks simultaneously

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Must be a self-starter, take initiative and work in a fast-paced environment

Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) with the ability to learn new or updated software

Proficient in Document Management software a plus.

Education & Work Experience

At least five (5) years of related experience

Must possess at minimum an Associate degree in legal studies or a Paralegal Certification

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