Job Description

Job Description

Offit Kurman, an AmLaw 200 firm, is seeking a driven junior paralegal to support a busy group of litigation attorneys in our New York office (one focusing on Title IX law). This role combines paralegal work (30% billable) with administrative support (70%).

Responsibilities

• Manage busy attorney calendars and coordinate court dates, meetings, and events.
• Handle new client/matter intake and maintain organized case files.
• Prepare, file, and serve court documents (mail, e-filing, PACER/CM-ECF.)
• Draft and proof motions, affidavits, and client correspondence.
• Support attorneys with trial prep, binders, and hearing materials.
• Act as the first point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and professional communication.
• Assist with expense reports and support occasional firm initiatives (including social media).

Qualifications:

• 3+ years’ litigation experience as a paralegal or legal admin (Title IX a plus).
• Strong e-filing experience in federal and state courts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, legal research tools, and client management systems.
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certification preferred.

Apply now for consideration.

EEO Statement:

Offit Kurman is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

Disclaimer:

This job description is not a contract. The firm reserves the right to revise duties and responsibilities as needed.

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