Litigation Paralegal

Overview

Bush & Bush Law Group is a distinguished Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Firm specializing in auto accidents, semi-trucking accidents, employment law, and sexual assault cases. We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with expertise in New York law to join our team. This role demands exceptional legal acumen, precision, and leadership in guiding and enhancing our paralegal team. As a Litigation Paralegal at Bush & Bush Law Group, you will play a pivotal role in developing legal strategies, supervising paralegal staff, and directly supporting litigation efforts.

The ideal candidate will possess advanced legal drafting skills, a strategic mindset, and the ability to independently craft comprehensive legal documents.

This range is provided by Bush and Bush Law Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

• Base pay range: $60,000.00/yr - $70,000.00/yr

• Supervision & Training:
  Lead, mentor, and develop our foreign paralegal staff, ensuring consistency, quality, and efficiency in their work
• Discovery Craftsmanship:
  Independently propound and respond to discovery requests from scratch, without reliance on pre-made templates. Develop tailored discovery strategies based on case specifics and legal requirements
• Jury Charge Development:
  Prepare precise jury charges that identify critical elements needed for successful case outcomes. Use these charges to draft petitions, complaints, and targeted discovery to gather key evidence
• Legal Drafting:
  Draft comprehensive petitions, pleadings, and complaints for cases in both state and federal court jurisdictions, addressing all relevant legal elements and strategic objectives
• Evidence Analysis:
  Review and analyze discovery records and gathered evidence, draft motions to compel as necessary, and ensure complete and accurate presentation of case information
• Deadline Management:
  Monitor and adhere to court deadlines and statutes, ensuring timely and error-free submission of all legal documents
• Trial Preparation:
  Assemble comprehensive trial binders and prepare all materials to support attorneys in court proceedings
• Motion Drafting:
  Draft legal motions as needed with clear articulation of legal arguments

• Experience:
  
  A minimum of 10 years of paralegal experience specializing in New York Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law, with substantial exposure to complex litigation. Experience with federal filings is preferred
• Expertise:
  Ability to independently draft and respond to discovery requests and develop tailored legal strategies from scratch
• Language:
  Fluency in English and Spanish would be preferred
• Skills:
  
  Proficient in crafting jury charges and aligning petitions and discovery with key case elements. Strong organizational skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail
• Leadership:
  Ability to train, supervise, and inspire a team of junior and foreign paralegals
• Remote Work Capability:
  Comfortable and effective in a fully remote environment while maintaining high standards of performance

• Positive Culture:
  Be part of a supportive and innovative leadership team
• Impactful Role:
  Play a critical role in shaping the future of a growing firm
• Competitive Compensation:
  Generous salary, performance bonuses, and benefits package
• Professional Growth:
  Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development
• Work-Life Balance:
  Flexible work arrangements to support a healthy balance between personal and professional life

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