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Job Description Location: Uniondale, NY Experience: 3–5 Years Minimum The Opportunity We are representing a prestigious, high-volume personal injury litigation firm known for its aggressive advocacy and significant settlements. They are currently seeking an expert-level Personal Injury Paralegal who is a "file ownership" specialist. This isn't a role for someone who just handles intake or just handles demands—this is for a professional who understands the full lifecycle of a New Jersey/New York Plaintiff’s case, from the initial retainer through to trial prep and settlement distribution. Core Responsibilities • End-to-End File Management: Independently manage a robust caseload of motor vehicle accidents (MVA), premises liability, and catastrophic injury files., • Discovery Mastery: Draft, serve, and respond to Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Admissions. You will be responsible for identifying missing links in discovery and proactively chasing down records., • Medical Coordination: Review and summarize medical records, maintain constant communication with providers, and manage the "treatment phase" to ensure files are ready for demand or filing., • Litigation Support: Prepare Summons and Complaints, file documents via eCourts, manage calendars for depositions and IMEs, and assist in drafting motions and trial exhibits., • Lien Resolution: Proactively manage Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance liens to ensure maximum net recovery for clients. Candidate Requirements • Experience: 3–5 years of dedicated experience in New Jersey/New York Plaintiff Personal Injury. (NY experience is a plus, but NJ procedural knowledge is required)., • Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in case management software (e.g., SmartAdvocate, Filevine, or Needles) and the NJ eCourts filing system., • Process Knowledge: A deep understanding of the "No-Fault" (PIP) landscape and the verbal threshold in New Jersey/New York., • The "Proactive" Mindset: You don’t wait for an attorney to ask for a status update; you anticipate the next move to keep the file moving toward resolution. Why This Firm? • Competitive Compensation: Salary is commensurate with expert-level experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package., • Culture of Excellence: Work alongside some of the sharpest trial attorneys in the region in a fast-paced, professional environment., • Impact: You will play a direct role in securing justice and financial recovery for individuals who have suffered life-altering injuries. Note to Applicants: This is a high-visibility role within the firm. Only candidates with specific New Jersey/New York plaintiff-side experience will be considered.

Job DescriptionSalary: $55,000$65,000 Legal Assistant / Paralegal Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of more than 115 attorneys who have accumulated decades of experience and problem-solving skills across a wide range of practice areas. We are a vibrant, busy, and growing full-service law firm seeking to expand our professional staff by adding aLegal Assistant / Paralegal with 35 years of experience in an administrative and litigation support capacity. This role will support our Mental Health and Hygiene practice group and is based in Lake Success, NY. Key Responsibilities • Draft litigation documents, including motions, orders, and post-judgment papers, • Draft correspondence and court-related documents in accordance with judicial procedures, • Prepare, organize, and maintain files in both paper and electronic formats, • Maintain detailed Outlook calendars, including scheduling and coordinating internal and external meetings, • Knowledge of guardianship pleadings and proceedings is helpful, • Manage administrative duties including arranging conference calls and meetings, copying, scanning, printing, and file maintenance, • Create, edit, format, and proofread letters, memoranda, and other documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, • Request conflict checks, open new client matters, and submit electronic approvals as needed, • Liaise directly with clients and third parties throughout all phases of litigation and/or case resolution, • Answer phone calls and take accurate messages for multiple attorneys while managing calendars, • Assist with additional ad hoc projects as needed Paralegal Requirements • Experience drafting legal documents throughout all phases of litigation, including discovery requests, RJIs, motions, stipulations, subpoenas, notices, and post-judgment papers, • Experience formatting briefs and preparing exhibit books, • OCR document experience, • Experience filing court documents, including e-filing in both state and federal courts (NYSCEF and ECF), • Experience tracking court dates and deadlines, • Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with strong organizational skills, • Eagerness to learn and take initiative, • Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Outlook), Adobe, Westlaw, Litify, or similar systems, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a polished presentation Knowledge, Skills & Attributes • 35 years of experience providing administrative and litigation support in a law firm environment, • Paralegal Certificate preferred, • Strong client service and problem-solving skills, • Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities, • Familiarity with law firm billing systems (Litify or equivalent preferred, not required), • Proactive and anticipatory work style, • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and staff at all levels Compensation & Benefits Salary range: $55,000$65,000, commensurate with experience We offer a competitive benefits package, including: • Paid Time Off (PTO), • Paid Holidays, • 401(k), • Medical and Life Insurance, • Employee Referral Program, • Mentoring and professional development opportunities, • And more!

Job Description The Role We’re not hiring just any paralegal. We’re hiring the paralegal — someone who will serve as the attorney’s right hand and make a real impact. At David Fogel P.C., we’re a small but mighty firm that takes our work seriously (without being uptight or stuffy). We thrive on a collaborative, high-performance environment — where reliability, accountability, and a good sense of humor are non-negotiable. We're looking for a Commercial Litigation Paralegal who is experienced, trustworthy, and capable of managing litigation cases from client intake through resolution. This person should be confident, highly organized, self-driven, and great with clients — someone who is professional but easy to work with, and genuinely wants to be helpful. If you're the type who takes initiative and wants to be an indispensable part of something meaningful, this could be your perfect next step. What You’ll Do You’ll act as a strategic partner to the attorney and own a variety of litigation responsibilities, including: • Client intake and onboarding, organizing new matters, • Drafting pleadings including summons, complaints, answers, counterclaims, etc., • Communicating with the courts and adversaries, including opposing counsel and self-represented parties, • Preparing and responding to discovery demands, subpoenas, and disclosures, • Drafting and organizing motion papers: notices of motion, affirmations/affidavits, memoranda of law, and exhibits, • Performing factual and legal research, • Managing court filings through NYSCEF, • Communicating regularly with clients and helping cultivate relationships, • Managing case deadlines and proactively maintaining calendars and workflows, • Assisting with trial preparation and maintaining orderly, complete legal files You’ll also support the growth and efficiency of the practice by identifying areas to improve systems and helping the firm move cases forward without missing a beat. What We’re Looking For You’re more than capable — you’re the person people count on. Here’s what makes you a great fit: • 1+ year of commercial litigation experience particularly in New York civil litigation, • Comfortable handling cases from intake to resolution, • Strong knowledge of NY legal procedures, filings, and motion practice, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • High-level attention to detail and document management, • Proficient with MS Word (track changes/redlining, formatting), • Comfortable with PDFs (e-signatures, redaction, combining documents), • Experience with NYSCEF e-filing, • Tech-savvy and fast learner — you know your way around a PC, • Genuinely helpful, upbeat, and client-focused, • Thrives under deadlines and stays organized, • Takes initiative and finds solutions without being asked, • Confident, respectful, and reliable — you show up and follow through, • You enjoy working both independently and collaboratively with a team, • Bonus if you love pizza and have a good sense of humor

Job Description Paralegal - Personal Injury Law Firm Seeking an experienced Medical Malpractice Paralegal for an on-site position in Uniondale, NY. Duties involve evaluating nursing home injury and medical malpractice claims, conducting client interviews, maintaining frequent communication with clients, acquiring and organizing medical records, and compiling demand packages. Proficiency in drafting legal documents, including summons and complaints, bills of particulars, discovery, and expert witness exchanges. Calendar management skills are vital. Familiarity with File Vine software is preferred. Spanish Speaking a plus. Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 yearly Responsibilities: You will be responsible for 4 things: • Client development – intake calls & follow-up with existing clients, • Mastering our case management system, • Meticulous follow-up for potential and existing clients, • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, • Technologically Savvy – consultations, electronic filing, & Docu-Sign, you must be comfortable using technology, • Must be comfortable being part of a high-performing team Other qualifications: • Experience handling medical malpractice or nursing home neglect matters from intake to trial preparation, preferably with both legal and paralegal qualifications, • Proficiency in electronic filing, • Exceptional communication and organizational skills, • Previous management experience is highly desirable, • Adept in negotiation techniques, • Ability to drive the firm to higher levels of successAbout Company At The Rizzuto Law Firm, we put our employees first so clients can come first. Our CORE VALUES • Honesty, • Team Work, • Respect, • Accountability, • Pride, • Understanding, • Communication, • Excellence!

Job Description Receptionist - Law Firm Scahill Law Group, P.C. is a leading New York Litigation Law Firm dedicated to serving commercial insurers and self-insured corporations. For over 40 years we have focused solely on Civil and Insurance Defense Litigation for first-party and third-party lawsuits. Our practice groups include the defense of insurance, automobile, construction, labor law, and contract matters as well as the defense of claims filed under the Child Victims Act and the Victims of Gender-Motivated Violence Protection Law. Scahill Law Group is seeking a receptionist to join our team. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. · Provide efficient front desk support · Answering a high volume of phone calls and directing them to the appropriate department/individual · Opening the mail, scanning and organizing for distribution . Assist with drafting correspondence as needed Requirements · 1 + years of office experience; knowledge of insurance defense and/or personal injury law is a plus . Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite · Attention to detail, organized, time management . Ability to work in a fast paced, high volume firm Benefits • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Flexible schedule, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Referral program Schedule: