Litigation Paralegal
24 days ago
New York
Job DescriptionSalary: $60,000 to $100,000 About the Firm Block OToole & Murphy, LLP is a premier New York City plaintiffs personal injury law firm representing victims of catastrophic injuries across New York and New Jersey. Known for record-breaking verdicts and compassionate client advocacy, our team combines legal excellence with a family-oriented culture that values collaboration, growth, and integrity. This is ahybrid positionbased in our Manhattan office, offering one remote workday per week after the initial training period. Position Overview We are seeking an experiencedLitigation Paralegalfluent inSpanishto join our respected team of trial attorneys and legal professionals. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping clients navigate the legal process with empathy and precision. Responsibilities • Manage and organize case files from intake through trial, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness., • Communicate directly with clients inEnglish and Spanishto gather information, provide updates, and explain legal procedures., • Draft and respond to discovery demands, subpoenas, and document requests., • Prepare and e-file legal documents in compliance with court rules and deadlines., • Assist with client intake, including initial interviews and case setup., • Support attorneys in trial preparation, including exhibits, witness coordination, and trial binders., • Correspond with opposing counsel, insurance representatives, and experts., • Maintain case progress, notes, and deadlines usingSmart Advocate., • Keep clients informed about upcoming court dates, depositions, and case milestones. Required: • 57 yearsof experience inplaintiff-side personal injury litigation, • Fluency in Spanish (spoken and written) ability to interpret client communications and translate documents, • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, • Bachelors degree in Legal Studies or related field, • Experience with Smart Advocate or similar case management systems, • Work alongside some of New Yorks most accomplished trial attorneys., • Be part of acollaborative, compassionate, and high-performinglegal team., • Directly impact clients lives through meaningful, hands-on work., • Enjoy ahybrid work schedulethat supports work-life balance., • Competitive salary:$60,000 $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience, • 401(k) retirement plan, • Health, dental, and life insurance, • Paid time off Please email yourresume and cover the subject line: Litigation Paralegal Application [Your Name] Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Join a firm where your work makes a difference and your team feels like family. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k), • Dental insurance, • Health insurance, • Do you have Personal Injury Litigation experience?