Commercial Litigation Paralegal
@ Goodwin RecruitingCommercial Litigation Paralegal
About the job
A Midtown Manhattan law firm representing real estate, businesses, and high-net-worth clients in complex litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, and corporate cases. The role offers growth, collaborative culture, and exposure to high-impact legal matters. Located near Columbus Circle.
Requirements
- 3+ years commercial litigation experience
- Knowledge of NY court procedures
- Proficiency in NYSCEF, PACER
- Experience managing litigation phases
- Strong organizational skills
Qualifications
- Experience in real estate or financial litigation
- Detail-oriented and proactive
- Excellent communication skills
Full job description
Join a rapidly expanding law firm in Midtown Manhattan that represents real estate owners, developers, closely held businesses, lenders, and high-net-worth clients in complex commercial litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, and corporate matters. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated professional seeking meaningful involvement in sophisticated, high-impact cases alongside a collaborative and growing team.
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive compensation aligned with experience and market rates
- Opportunities for advancement as the firm continues to grow
- Modern, centrally located Fifth Avenue office near Columbus Circle
- Supportive, entrepreneurial culture with direct access to experienced attorneys
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years of commercial litigation paralegal experience, preferably with a well-regarded New York law firm
- Deep understanding of New York State and Federal court procedures
- Proficiency in NYSCEF and PACER e-filing systems
- Demonstrated experience in managing all phases of litigation, from discovery through trial
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proven ability to work independently and proactively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Preferred Background & Skills
- Experience in real estate litigation, business and contract disputes, bankruptcy/restructuring, or financial litigation
Commercial Litigation Paralegal Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Support attorneys in all phases of complex commercial litigation matters
- Prepare, organize, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents in state and federal courts
- Oversee case files, calendars, deadlines, and litigation workflows
- Manage document production, reviews, subpoena processes, and deposition logistics
- Prepare exhibits, deposition binders, hearing materials, and trial notebooks
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and third-party vendors
- Assist with legal research and fact investigations as needed
- Provide support during hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials
If you are looking to advance your career with a growing legal team and gain exposure to challenging, dynamic cases, we encourage you to apply.
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