We’re Hiring: Experienced Litigation Paralegal (New York)

Company Description

Leitner Varughese Warywoda is a highly acclaimed trial law firm, recognized as a Top Personal Injury Firm in New York. Our award-winning team specializes in complex lawsuits involving serious injuries and wrongful deaths, achieving over $250 million in client recoveries in recent years. With a focus on cases such as nursing home neglect, medical malpractice, construction accidents, and other serious accidents, we have secured some of the largest jury verdicts and settlements in New York. Our attorneys are committed to delivering dedicated representation and innovative legal strategies to secure justice for victims.

Role Description

Leitner Warywoda is seeking two (2) experienced Litigation Paralegals for full-time, on-site positions in Huntington Village, NY. Our firm focuses on nursing home negligence, construction accidents, malpractice, serious vehicular accidents, and wrongful death litigation throughout New York. We are looking for motivated professionals who can work closely with attorneys in managing all aspects of litigation from case intake through trial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drafting and preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery

• Managing case files and litigation calendars

• Preparing and organizing exhibits for motion practice and trial

• Reviewing medical records and preparing medical chronologies

• Assisting with depositions, expert disclosures, and trial preparation

• Filing documents through NYSCEF and maintaining court compliance

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Legal Document Preparation and Document Review.
• Strong knowledge of New York court procedures and NYSCEF filings
• Excellent organizational and writing skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast-paced litigation environment
• Prior experience in personal injury, wrongful death, or related legal areas is highly desirable.