• Securities Litigation Paralegal

    Robert Half Legal (New York, NY)


    Description

    About the Firm

     

    This firm focuses on complex litigation, including securities, corporate governance, antitrust, and consumer actions on behalf of individuals and institutional investors.

     

    About the Role

     

    This role supports approximately 10 attorneys and reports to a Securities Litigation Partner. The team includes one additional paralegal in New York, with additional support from a paralegal based in the Delaware office.

    Selling Points:

    + Highly competitive compensation

    + No billable hour requirements

    + Complex, high-profile, and intellectually engaging work

    Key Responsibilities

    + Perform legal and factual research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, Bloomberg Law, AlphaSense, and other platforms

    + Proofread, cite-check, and fact-check briefs, complaints, and other legal documents

    + Prepare, finalize, and file legal documents, including filings via NYCEF

    + Assist with retrieval of rules and regulations

    + Organize and track case files and maintain reference files

    + Prepare for depositions, hearings, trials, and client meetings (including scheduling, coordinating with outside counsel and vendors, and preparing exhibits)

    + Maintain time entries in iTimeKeep

    Requirements

    ualifications

     

    + Bachelor’s degree

    + 3–5 years of plaintiff-side class action and securities litigation experience

    + Strong experience with cite-checking and Bluebooking

    + Excellent research skills using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and court websites

    + Superior proofreading, grammar, and attention to detail

    + Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills

    + Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure

    + Experience creating Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

    + Class action experience is a plus

    + Willingness to work overtime as needed

     

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

     

    Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

     

    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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