Litigation Paralegal

Base Pay Range

$70,000–$80,000 per year. Salary may vary based on experience.

McGivney, Kluger, Clark & Intoccia, P.C., a proven national defense firm, is dedicated to representing corporate, insurance clients and individuals. The firm prides itself on its talented litigators who passionately defend clients in practice areas including products liability, toxic torts, medical malpractice, commercial transportation, and general insurance defense.

MKCI is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our New York City Litigation team. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years of experience as a litigation paralegal and a strong understanding of legal procedures and documentation.

• Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, including discovery, trial preparation, and trial.
• Perform general administrative duties including coordination of prints, scans, and duplicating projects.
• Coordinate new matter intake process and initiate conflicts checks.
• Perform other related duties, special projects, and assignments as required.
• Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, and court dates.
• Draft and file legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and subpoenas.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
• Organize and maintain case files, documents, and medical records.
• Work with litigation team to ensure cases are properly prepared and deadlines are met.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and experts.
• Prepare deposition and trial exhibits.

• Prior experience working with an active trial litigation team and/or managing a large case load and cases involving numerous defendants or multi-district litigation preferred.
• Minimum of five years of experience as a litigation paralegal.
• Paralegal certification or degree in paralegal studies preferred.
• Strong knowledge of litigation processes and legal documentation.
• Proficient in legal research and legal software.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
• Ability to work independently as well as with others.

• Excellent benefits – 401(k) with firm match at 1 year of employment, health, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, parental leave.
• Generous PTO policy.
• Considerate work-life balance.
• Hybrid work options.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Legal and Administrative

Law Practice

Salary commensurate with experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.