Litigation Paralegal

$70,000 - $75,000/Yr

Cohn & Dussi - Boston, MA

Full-time - Mid Level

Boston, MA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Cohn and Dussi, LLC is seeking a Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant to provide specialized support in Commercial Collections and Litigation. The ideal candidate will have experience with Rhode Island and Connecticut Civil Procedure, and will be responsible for preparing legal documents, managing schedules, and assisting attorneys in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing legal documents
• Proofreading and scheduling
• Performing secretarial duties related to business litigation
• Managing time entry and legal billing
• Assisting attorneys with specialized support functions
• Other duties as required

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or Associate degree
• Paralegal and/or Legal Assistant certification
• 2-5+ years of experience in a law firm or legal department
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Experience with litigation in Superior and District court
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Nice-to-haves

• Time entry and legal billing experience
• Experience in a collection law firm or legal department
• Familiarity with document management systems

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending account
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid sick time