Litigation Paralegal
Kaufman Dolowich
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- Pay
- $65K to $85K
- a year
- Location
- Woodbury, United States
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Oct 30
- 1 day ago
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About the company
Kaufman Dolowich
Legal services · 201 to 500 employees
What you'll do
- Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including case management, discovery, and trial preparation
- Manage attorney caseloads with professionalism and attention to detail
- Review, organize, and analyze case files, pleadings, discovery materials, and medical records
- Draft discovery demands and responses, including Interrogatories and Subpoenas
- Coordinate depositions, summarize transcripts, and prepare case chronologies and timelines
- Prepare trial notebooks, arbitration binders, witness files, and hearing materials
- Manage document collection, review, redaction, and Bates stamping for production
- Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and other available resources
What you need
- Paralegal Certificate required
- Minimum of 2-3 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting
- Knowledge of State and Federal court procedures and electronic filing systems
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications
- Strong organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Experience handling General Liability matters (preferred)
- Experience with NetDocs and LexisNexis (preferred)
- Education: a professional certificate
Key skills
Paralegal Certificatelitigation paralegal experienceGeneral Liability matterselectronic filing systemsMicrosoft Office SuiteNetDocsLexisNexisorganizational skillsattention to detail
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Perks
- Comprehensive benefits
- Uncapped professional development opportunities
- career development opportunities
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Litigation Paralegal
ID
2026-3084
Category
Administrative/Clerical
The Woodbury, Long Island office of
Kaufman Dolowich
, a leading full-service national law firm with more than 250 attorneys across 16 offices and over 25 practice areas, is seeking an experienced
Litigation Paralegal
to join our General Liability practice group.
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution. The ideal candidate will possess a strong litigation background, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including case management, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.
Manage attorney caseloads with a high degree of professionalism and attention to detail.
Review, organize, and analyze case files, pleadings, discovery materials, medical records, and other litigation documents.
Draft discovery demands and responses, including Interrogatories, Requests for Production, Notices for Discovery and Inspection, Requests for Admission, and Subpoenas.
Coordinate depositions, summarize deposition transcripts, and prepare case chronologies and timelines.
Review, summarize, and analyze medical records, accident reports, expert reports, and investigative materials to assist in the defense of claims.
Prepare trial notebooks, arbitration binders, witness files, exhibit lists, demonstrative exhibits, and hearing materials.
Assist with drafting motions, correspondence, pleadings, and other litigation-related documents.
Manage document collection, review, redaction, and Bates stamping for production.
Prepare and process HIPAA authorizations and obtain medical, employment, and other third-party records.
Conduct legal research using LexisNexis and other available resources.
Assist with electronic filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.
Coordinate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and opposing counsel as necessary.
Support attorneys in the defense of general liability matters, including premises liability, transportation, construction accident, product liability, and other personal injury claims.
Perform additional duties as needed to support the firm's litigation practice and office operations.
Qualifications
Paralegal Certificate required.
Minimum of 2-3 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm setting.
Experience handling General Liability matters strongly preferred.
Experience reviewing, summarizing, and analyzing medical records and litigation-related documents.
Knowledge of State and Federal court procedures and electronic filing systems.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal software applications; experience with NetDocs and LexisNexis is preferred.
Strong organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated attention to detail, professionalism, and commitment to client service.
Why Join Kaufman Dolowich?
Competitive compensation packages along with performance and billable hour-based bonus programs
Comprehensive benefits offerings
Uncapped professional development opportunities
Dynamic, team-oriented, on-site working environment with open communication and support
Successful candidates will have access to exceptional career development opportunities and a competitive total rewards package, including the opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses.
Target Hiring Range:
$65,000 - $85,000
Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and does not guarantee a specific offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on market location, as well as the candidate’s experience, skills, and job-related qualifications. Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive Total Rewards package offered by Kaufman Dolowich, which also includes a discretionary and billable hours-based bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.
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