Senior Litigation Paralegal
Gainor Staffing
New York, NY · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
Join a prestigious international law firm supporting complex corporate litigation matters from discovery through trial. This role is ideal for an experienced paralegal with strong eDiscovery, case management, and trial support skills.
Who You Are
You have 3–6 years of litigation paralegal experience within a law firm
Bachelor’s degree required
Prior complex commercial litigation experience, a plus!
Proficient with Relativity, Microsoft Office, Excel, Adobe, and Zoom
Experienced with document collections, productions, depositions, court filings, and trial preparation
Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable managing competing deadlines
Flexible to work overtime as needed
What You’ll Do
Manage litigation case files, calendars, discovery materials, and electronic databases
Lead document collection and production projects, including privilege reviews and redaction logs
Prepare deposition exhibits, witness materials, transcript summaries, and court filings
Coordinate trial preparation, including exhibits, courtroom technology, vendors, and trial logistics
Provide hands-on support during depositions, mediations, and trials
Delegate assignments to junior paralegals and collaborate with attorneys and litigation support teams
What Success Looks Like
Complex litigation matters remain organized and deadlines are consistently met
Discovery and trial materials are prepared accurately and efficiently
Attorneys receive proactive, dependable support throughout the litigation lifecycle
Junior paralegals and support teams work effectively together to meet case demands
Salary Range: $90,000 – 110,000 annually, based on experience
Location: New York, NY – Hybrid
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