Description:
We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill several entry-level paralegal positions at our office in New York City starting in April 2021. Paralegals at Morvillo Abramowitz assist attorneys with, among other things, organizing, tracking, and retrieving key litigation documents; preparation of legal documents, including, motions, briefs, exhibits, affidavits, pleadings, and other court filings; using online resources (i.e., PACER, Westlaw, Lexis, etc.) and other means to research and gather fact-based information in support of legal proceedings; preparing documents in response to discovery requests; electronic and in-court filing and retrieval of court documents; recording notes from client meetings and interviews; proofreading and cite/reference checking of documents for submission; preparation of case materials in advance of trial, and appearing at trial to assist attorneys when required.
Qualifications:
Four-year college degree (completed no later than Summer 2021); minimum 3.3 overall GPA at the time of graduation; superior communication skills, both written and oral; ability to be detail-oriented and organized; must be able to work well as part of a team as well as autonomously; must demonstrate an interest in the legal field; and must be willing to give a two-year commitment.
How to apply:
Please send a cover letter, resume and copy of your transcript (unofficial okay) to the
following email: paralegaljobs@maglaw.com.