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Basic Function:
The principal responsibility of this position is to create a welcoming environment for all clients while providing client support to our New York Branch. This individual will be the first point of contact for clients and internal partners.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Answer and direct incoming telephone calls, take messages and greet customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Assist customers with deposits, withdrawals, or payments and resolve client concerns.
- Process transactions per customer requests. Transactions could include cash and check deposits, cash withdrawals or check cashing, issuing bank checks, debit card services, check ordering, online banking assistance, stop payments and wire transfers.
- Open commercial and consumer accounts and assist customers with routine account related inquiries.
- Respond to emails from clients in a timely manner and confirm with client that their request has been processed to their satisfaction.
- Utilize Sales Force to track client interactions.
- Assist with branch vault opening, closing and balancing procedures.
- Inform customers about bank products and services.
- Always maintain a professional appearance and demeanor.
- Comply with all department Security, company policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Ensure that all activities are performed in compliance with federal, state and Bank Secrecy Act regulatory requirements.
Background and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required, and 1-3 years Teller/customer service experience.
- Exceptional verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and instruct others, train personnel, write reports, and speak clearly to customers and employees.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
- Cash handling experience preferred.
- High level of accountability, efficiency, and accuracy.
- Prior Customer Service experience.
- Microsoft Office and Excel skills. Salesforce experience preferred.
Location: Esquire Bank, Jericho, NY (On-site)
Full time – M-F 8:30 am - 5:30 pm
Estimated Salary Range:
- $40,000 - $55,000 / year
- Compensation may vary based on education, skills, qualifications and/or expertise.
POSITION: Manager, Career Strategy- Paralegal Services
HOURS: 9:00 to 5:00 WFH up to 1 day per week
COMPENSATION: $175,000-$200,000, with some potential flexibility
Manager, Career Strategy- Paralegal Services| Global Law Firm | Chicago, IL Our highly prestigious full-service AmLaw 100 law firm client is hiring an experienced Manage, Career Strategy- Paralegal Services. As a leader within the career strategy function, the Manager, Career Strategy – Paralegal Services champions the professional growth, long-term development, and career advancement of paralegal professionals across the firm. This role partners closely with the Director, Career Strategy as well as the paralegal supervisors across offices and serves as a trusted advocate and advisor to paralegals at all levels, designing and driving career pathways, development programming and training, and identifying resources to allow paralegals to meaningfully contribute to their matter teams. In addition to its career development focus, this individual plays a key role in talent management, resource planning, and innovation. The Manager ensures high levels of client satisfaction, team performance, and cross-office collaboration to support firmwide goals and legal service delivery. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary and benefit package.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Career Strategy & Development
- Design and implement a firmwide career development framework for paralegals, encompassing structured career pathways, competency models, and clear advancement criteria that align individual growth with firm strategy.
- Lead end-to-end paralegal talent management — from recruitment and onboarding through ongoing development — identifying opportunities that serve both individual career goals and firm needs.
- Oversee the performance evaluation process and establish benchmarking standards that drive consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the paralegal population.
- Ensure all paralegals have the resources, tools, and support needed to deliver responsive, high-quality, client-focused service.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and all applicable professional development requirements, including CLE obligations and technical competency standards
- Lead regular meetings across the paralegal population to share updates on firm news and active matters, align on priorities, and drive ongoing training and professional development conversations.
Resource Management
- Optimize resource allocation, project staffing, and workflow processes to maximize efficiency and ensure the right talent is deployed to the right matters.
- Monitor performance metrics and workload distribution to ensure billable hour targets are consistently met, making proactive adjustments as needs shift.
- Serve as a strategic liaison between attorneys, legal teams, and administrative leadership to ensure seamless integration of paralegal resources within case teams and drive opportunities for improved service delivery and efficiency.
- Provide leadership and advocacy for paralegal professionals, aligning team goals with firm priorities, ensuring staffing levels meet business needs while promoting a collaborative, high-performance culture.
Change Management & Innovation
- Champion the use of new technologies and practice-specific tools to enhance productivity and collaboration.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and innovations in legal service delivery; serve as a thought leader within the department and broader firm.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
Qualifications and Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years as a practicing paralegal with a strong preference for trial experience; law firm, government agency, or investigations background also highly valued.
- Bachelor's degree required; advanced legal education or training — including a J.D. welcomed.
- Periodic travel to regional offices to support collaboration and projects.
- Proven leadership experience managing legal support teams or paralegal departments in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.
- Demonstrated ability to drive operational excellence, deliver results, and lead high-performing teams.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of the organization.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal technology platforms, including SharePoint, Relativity, Opus 2, Lexis/Westlaw, and other trial support software.
- Must be able to work in a hybrid office setting and meet the physical demands of the position.
- Committed to maintaining confidentiality and upholding the highest standards of professional ethics.
POSITION: Senior Paralegal- San Francisco
HOURS: 9:00 to 5:00 WFH up to 1 day per week
COMPENSATION: $120,000-$175,000
Senior Paralegal| Global Law Firm | San Francisco, CA Our highly prestigious full-service AmLaw 100 law firm client is hiring an experienced Senior Paralegal. As part of the Talent and Career Strategy team, the Senior Paralegal provides advanced legal support throughout all phases of complex litigation and investigations while overseeing and directing the work of junior and midlevel paralegals. This role combines high-level case management responsibilities with team leadership, workflow coordination, and quality oversight. The Senior Paralegal will also play a critical role in fact development, evidence preservation, regulatory response, and risk mitigation. The Senior Paralegal operates with a high degree of autonomy, manages multiple matters at once, and serves as a key liaison between attorneys, clients, courts, and external vendors. This position demands exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and proficiency in litigation support technologies. Extensive knowledge of court procedures, discovery processes, legal cite checking, and trial preparation is required, as the Senior Paralegal will serve as a subject matter resource to ensure compliance with court rules and internal procedures while helping to drive operational efficiency across matters.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Litigation, Investigation, & Case Management Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in all stages of large, complex litigation matters from inception through post-trial, including attending and supporting depositions, hearings, trials, and arbitrations.
- Apply advanced knowledge of federal and state procedural rules and electronic filing requirements; implement and maintain case calendaring and docketing systems, ensure accuracy of key dates, and provide guidance on court-related procedural questions.
- Prepare templates and draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and related legal documents; assist with proofreading, legal cite-checking, Bluebook compliance, and case law retrieval.
- Organize and maintain electronic case files in accordance with firm protocols; manage high volumes of documents, including client and third-party communications, client collections, productions, deposition materials, exhibits, and trial materials.
- Assist attorneys with document collection, Relativity database setup, and management, including document production.
- Perform complex data analysis, tracking, and discovery management within Relativity, including document review and database searches.
- Prepare, organize, and manage exhibits and trial materials, including pleadings, witness preparation materials, trial notebooks, deposition designations, demonstratives, and digital courtroom presentations (e.g., Trial Director, OnCue).
- Assist attorneys with internal investigations, regulatory inquiries, and compliance reviews.
- Assist attorneys with preparing materials for witness interviews, including pulling documents from Relativity and organizing materials into binders for witness interviews.
Leadership & Training Responsibilities
- Supervise, mentor, and train junior and midlevel paralegals assigned to your matters.
- Review documents and filings of other teams members for accuracy and compliance.
- Assist with paralegal onboarding, training, and performance feedback.
- Identify stretch assignments for more junior members of the team to build advanced litigation or investigative skills.
- Provide guidance, training, and mentorship to junior paralegals, including instruction on firm litigation procedures and best practices.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 10 years of experience as a litigation paralegal in an AmLaw 100 or specialized litigation firm, with demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills appropriate for a senior-level role.
- Expert knowledge of Federal and relevant State procedural rules and electronic filing requirements, with strong familiarity with Federal and State court rules, case management systems, and e-filing databases.
- Experience drafting pleadings, and discovery requests and responses, with proficiency in legal cite-checking and Bluebook standards.
- Working knowledge of docketing applications (e.g., CompuLaw, PACER), litigation support and transcript management tools (e.g., TextMap, CaseMap, Opus2, NetDocuments), and document review/e-discovery platforms (e.g., Relativity).
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), legal research platforms (e.g. LexisNexis, Westlaw), and document management/PDF tools (e.g. Kofax, Adobe Acrobat).
- Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multitasking skills with strong attention to detail; ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Availability to work overtime, travel, and handle after-hours filings and deliverables as needed.
- This is a hybrid role requiring in-office presence at least four days per week (Monday–Thursday).
POSITION: Executive Assistant
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
IN OFFICE SCHEDULE: In office 4 days per week
COMPENSATION: $75,000-$92,500, non-exempt
Executive Assistant| Global Law Firm| Los Angeles, CA. Our prestigious and globally recognized AM LAW 50 law firm client is hiring an experienced Executive Assistant in their Los Angeles, CA office. This executive assistant role is responsible for providing high-level, executive and confidential administrative support. This role will deliver value in the following ways: central support resource for the leader and the practice team; an integrator connecting work streams that would otherwise remain siloed; a communicator linking the practice team, clients and the broader organization.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Specialized legal support leading to exceptional client service.
- Calendar management and scheduling with meticulous attention to detail, including proactively identifying and
- monitoring matter-related deadlines, and organizing and creating invitations for internal and external events to include all pertinent details (zoom links, locations, contact information), often across time zones and multiple busy calendars.
- Liaise with internal and external clients and support services (e.g. IT, Travel, and Office Services as well as external vendors) on behalf of the attorney and the practice team as it pertains to scheduling of meetings, events and travel.
- Leveraging the Firm’s Travel Department while overseeing all aspects of travel planning, logistics, details and execution, to attorney’s preferences, aiming to be efficient with the attorney’s time during business trips, and keeping client-related components of business trips at the forefront.
- Track all follow-up requests (meetings, materials, deliverables).
- Approach all client interactions, either in writing, by telephone or in person, with professionalism, discretion, and diplomacy, as a representative of the attorney, the practice team and the Firm.
- Prepare and/or disseminate schedules, notifications, agendas, minutes, and meeting materials. Proactively prepare or coordinate preparation of background materials and due diligence for meetings to ensure attorney is prepared for meetings, events and interactions.
- Prepare/draft legal documents as required, including exhibits for trial or closings, trial/closing binders, correspondence, notices, pleadings, and memoranda.
- Build and maintain an effective working relationship with personnel at all levels. Effectively manage communications with high-level internal and external constituents.
- Process Matter Opening Forms promptly, ensuring timely follow up and assignment and communication of matter numbers.
- Maintain an ongoing status list of MOFs and new matters opened.
- Contribute to success of the attorney’s financial and client growth goals.
- Independently prioritize, research, and follow up on multiple incoming issues and concerns addressed to the attorney, including those of sensitive and/or confidential nature; recommend appropriate course of action, referral, and/or response.
- Maintain Outlook contacts lists, promptly adding new contacts upon introduction to the attorney and keeping up-to- date as contact information changes.
- Work in conjunction with Firm’s Business Center to ensure prompt processing of all expenses.
- Process timesheets daily, drafting entries and following up as appropriate.
- Onsite responsibilities may include meeting clients in a professional manner; use of standard office equipment, including copiers and scanners; maintaining physical files; reviewing jobs for quality assurance; and providing support to attorneys outside of team assignments
- Provide support outside of standard working hours, including during evenings and weekends as needed.
- Additional duties as assigned.
- Westlaw/Research: Perform internet research. Request UCC lien/litigation/bankruptcy searches from various entities (both state and county). Request certified copies of formation documents from various entities (both state and county); File formation documents with various entities (both state and county)
- Maintain paper and electronic filings. Maintain paper files for certain Estate Accounts (i.e., for purposes of tax filings); Retrieve documents from files as needed.
- Maintain Client Minute Books.
- E-Filings: Federal, State and appellate court filings. Scheduling remote court appearances Schedules messengers and other vendors for pick-up of documents for errands such as filings with court, delivery of documents to counsel and other types of errands.
- Depositions: Schedule court reporter for hearing and/or depositions, download transcript, and/or send to client for review.
- Corporate Tasks as required
- Litigation Tasks as required
Requirements
- Education: Two years of college or equivalent experience required. College degree or equivalent experience is preferred.
- Experience: Five plus years experience in a high-level administrative support position. Experience in a law firm or other professional services firm preferred.
Skills:
- Expert organizational skills; top-notch time management skills; streamlined and polished communication style;
- problem-solving orientation; ownership of the role and the responsibilities; meticulous attention to detail; ability to remain calm and poised in times of high stress.
- Additionally: Mastery of Microsoft Office suite, including ability to create PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents. Advanced Outlook skills including the calendaring and task functions.
- Facility with Zoom and MS Teams.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive matters professionally and with discretion.
- Ability to resolve issues quickly, effectively, and diplomatically and to make appropriate recommendations.
- Good decision maker, strategic thinker and proven ability to manage time, people and resources in order to meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, manage projects and handle multiple competing priorities.
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to constantly changing priorities. Ability to deal with stress associated with a fast paced work environment, including handling the demands of multiple tasks on a daily basis. Ability to work well as a member of a team and make judgment decisions and handle daily responsibilities with little or no supervision.
- Project management skills/training, a plus.
Litigation Attorney – Esquire Law
About Esquire Law:
MISSION STATEMENT: Esquire Law is a law firm focused on helping injured people through the highest level of professional assistance. In support of the law practice, Esquire Law provides a unique combination of highly experienced legal expertise with the process, technology, and access to legal and business professionals, providing an approach and expertise beyond a conventional law firm.
VISION: Using our law knowledge combined with data science, we strive to advance the legal space with lawyer-led and tech-driven approaches to modernize and improve how we manage cases. We strive to handle each matter with accountability and responsiveness, as if we were representing ourselves.
About YOU:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join our firm. You should have a passion for seeking justice for those who have been injured. You will be responsible for providing injured clients with the legal advice required to successfully win compensation.
Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Providing legal support and guidance
- Advising clients on the best behavior
- Meeting with clients
- Finding ethical solutions to legal matters
- Communicating with clients to understand their legal concerns and needs to help provide them with essential pieces of advice
- Strategizing on how to resolve the clients' cases in a favorable manner
- Enlightening clients about legal options and making them know the possible outcomes or threats
- Developing ideal arguments and representing clients in civil legal proceedings
- Staying informed about any current legislation
- Building trustworthy relationships with clients
- Preparing legal documents such as dispositions, pleadings and contracts in a timely and accurate manner
- Assisting clients with the execution of agreements
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
- Professionalism and prioritization of client customer service and representation
- Must have knowledge of federal and state statutes, court rules, forms, processes, and procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and comfortable in fast paced environment
- Litigation experience in Personal Injury
Education:
- JD required
- Barred in the State of Position
Experience:
- 4 years' experience in Personal Injury Law
- Management experience a plus
- Must have experience answering discovery, trial, and mediation preparation.
- Auto Accident and Premises Liability Cases required.
In return, we offer a competitive salary and bonus structure, comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment where your talents and expertise will be recognized and rewarded. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Litigation: 4 years (Required)
- Personal injury law: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Phoenix, AZ 85016 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Phoenix, AZ 85016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Inclusion Manager | Global Law Firm| CA Our prestigious and globally recognized AM LAW 50 law firm client is hiring an experienced legal Inclusion Manager. The Inclusion Manager is in California and helps manage, develop, implement, and administer key inclusion programs and projects in the Firm's California offices and Firmwide. The Manager will report to the Inclusion Director who sits in the Los Angeles office. The Manager will also work closely with Firm lawyers, Inclusion Committees, Affinity Groups, Firm leadership, the Inclusion Specialist, and strategic partners, including Marketing, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Event Planning, Technology, Wellness, Learning & Development, and Recruiting. As part of the Firm's Global Inclusion Team, the Manager will contribute to fostering a collegial environment, advancing Firmwide inclusion initiatives, implementing best practices, and promoting equal opportunity for all lawyers.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILI:
Building Community and Belonging
- Develops, implements, and/or oversee client and in-office events and activities that enhance community building and belonging in the California offices, working in close collaboration with Event Planning and other strategic partners.
- With the guidance and support of the Inclusion Director, conducts Inclusion Team orientations for all new attorneys in the California offices, and conducts regular, consistent outreach to all associates in California to strengthen both relationships with associates and local efforts to enhance community-building and belonging.
- Works in collaboration with the Inclusion Director in implementing practices and processes that support the Firm's commitment to equal opportunity for all lawyers. This responsibility will require extensive collaboration with Inclusion Team colleagues, Inclusion Committees, office leadership, and strategic partners in other departments.
Affinity Group Management and Support
- Manages and provides support in the California offices for all Firm Affinity Groups, which are open to all attorneys. This includes developing, implementing, and/or overseeing client and in-office programs and events, including for incoming and summer associates, that focus on building community and belonging and promoting learning and understanding; (b) organizing and managing meetings; and (c) addressing questions.
- Provides support at the Firmwide level to assigned global Affinity Groups. This includes collaborating with Affinity Group leadership in developing and implementing annual and quarterly plans and organizing and managing global Affinity Group meetings.
Inclusion Committee Management and Support
- Manages Inclusion Committee governance in California offices, including collaborating with Inclusion Committee leadership in developing and implementing plans; organizing and managing meetings; managing budgets; and coordinating resources.
- Manages local sponsorships, including coordinating approvals and overseeing logistics, such as internal and external communication and Firm attendance at related events.
Develop and Support Firmwide Inclusion Programming
- Manages content, communications, and production coordination for assigned Firmwide virtual programs for observance months. This includes collaborating with Affinity Group and Inclusion Committee leaders, researching and engaging speakers, and working in collaboration with strategic partners in other departments on all other aspects of developing and implementing virtual programs from beginning to end.
- Works in close collaboration with the Inclusion Director and Inclusion Specialist to develop and deliver global programming focused on belonging and inclusion and related programming at Firmwide meetings, such as new associate orientation. This responsibility requires extensive collaboration with the Inclusion Team, Firm leadership, Firm lawyers, and strategic partners in other departments.
- Works in close collaboration with the Inclusion Director and Inclusion Specialist to develop standardized workflows, policies, and processes that increase the efficiency and effectiveness of Firmwide Inclusion programming.
Additional Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Hires, develops, coaches, and supervises direct reports, and conducts annual performance reviews.
- This position may require working non-standard hours, as needed, and performing other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree
- A minimum of 5 years of related prior work experience
- Experience in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and web-based services and related applications
- Strong project management and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to spot concerns and issues and to formulate and execute responses or solutions
- Demonstrated ability to marshal the resources of an organization across many departments to present excellent programs and effective initiatives
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusion, equal opportunity, and cross-cultural communication
- Ability to travel approximately 40% of the time, primarily to California offices, including overnight travel
Preferred:
- Advanced degree, particularly a J.D.
- Law firm, corporate experience
- Prior work experience where collaboration on projects was required
- Experience advising and supporting associates
- Experience supporting affinity groups and/or inclusion committees
- Experience developing programs focused on building community and belonging
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
The following will also be required of the successful candidate:
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good judgment
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
POSITION: Insurance Coverage Associate
LOCATION: Chicago, IL
Insurance Coverage Associate| National Law Firm | Chicago, IL Our prestigious law firm client is hiring an experienced Insurance Coverage Associate to work in its downtown Chicago office. Our client is a national law firm with more than 90 attorneys in offices across the United States. They provide a full range of services to their clients across 18 service areas. They are looking to expand their Insurance Coverage Practice Group. They are a firm in growth mode and are looking for attorneys interested in growing with them. The firm offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant and supportive family-friendly team.
The Firm’s Chicago Coverage Group operates as a strong collective of coverage partners and associates with a focus on teamwork and collegiality. As a member of their team, the attorney will have the benefit of gaining hands-on experience and working closely with partners invested in their professional development and growth. The office has implemented a mentorship program to foster individual attorney growth. The Chicago office offers a flexible work environment with remote workdays. The office regularly plans optional social functions to foster team engagement and connectivity.
The position includes writing coverage opinions and coverage position letters and will include handling coverage litigation nationwide. The successful candidate possesses exceptional research and writing skills, has a keen attention to detail, and thrives in a collaborative, team environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
- At least 1-2 years of coverage experience; professional liability and D&O policies experience is a plus
- JD from an accredited university
- Excellent research and writing skills
- Admitted in the State of Illinois
BENEFITS PACKAGE:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life, short term and long term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Flex Spending Account
- Commuter Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Paid cell phone and cell phone service
- In-house continuing education credits
- Associate Bonus Program
- Employee referral incentive
- Various voluntary benefits
- Employee Discounts