Commercial Litigation Paralegal

Location: Garden City, NY

Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday (Day Shift, Hybrid: 4 days in the office)

Compensation: $80,000 - $85,000 Per Year

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join a busy and dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to high-stakes litigation while working in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, from case intake through trial and appeal.
• Draft, review, and edit pleadings, discovery materials, subpoenas, and legal correspondence.
• Manage and organize case files, exhibits, discovery, and evidence.
• Conduct factual and legal research, including review of statutes, case law, and regulations.
• Assist with e-discovery, document production, and analysis of large volumes of records.
• Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial logistics.
• Track and maintain deadlines, filing requirements, and case calendars.
• Liaise with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court staff as needed.
• Prepare trial binders, witness kits, and exhibits for courtroom proceedings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate (ABA-approved program preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience, with commercial litigation strongly preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of state and federal court rules, discovery practices, and filing procedures.
• Skilled with legal research platforms (LexisNexis, Westlaw) and e-discovery tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• Exposure to complex, high-profile litigation matters.
• Supportive and team-oriented culture.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.