A leading medical malpractice law firm in New York is seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join their team! This role involves managing a high volume of medical malpractice and nursing home negligence cases and requires exceptional drafting, e-filing, and client communication skills, with a strong emphasis on managing and fine-tuning settlement processes. If you have at least 4 years of experience as a litigation paralegal, specifically handling settlements, enjoy working with people and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you! The company is a great place to work with strong employee longevity where you ll find the opportunity to grow within the firm, great benefits, supportive coworkers and so much more!

Salary Range: $70, 000 - $75, 000 / year DOE

Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:

• Draft and manage legal documents with a high focus on detail
• Correspond with clients, setting and managing expectations throughout the settlement process
• E-file court documents and handle administrative duties related to case management
• Work closely with clients and the legal team to prepare settlement numbers and finalize liens

Litigation Paralegal Requirements:

• 4+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, specifically handling settlements
• Proficiency in Smart Advocate and Outlook 365 is preferred
• Bachelor's degree is preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
• Compassionate and empathetic;capable of dealing with sensitive situations
• Excellent organizational skills and a high degree of professionalism
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + bonus potential
• Healthcare coverage
• PTO
• 401K plan with profit sharing
• Growth opportunities
• Supportive team

Apply now!

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