Supervising Paralegal

Our FirmConrad | Metlitzky | Kane is a fast-growing trial boutique founded by a trio of former Assistant United States Attorneys: Mark Conrad, Warren Metlitzky, and Miranda Kane. Our attorneys are trial lawyers who hail from top law schools and law firms. As our caseload grows, we are looking to hire team members who share our passions: trying cases; making sure our clients’ stories are heard and understood; tackling diverse and cutting-edge litigation typically handled by larger firms; and working with dedicated, inquisitive colleagues.Supervising ParalegalConrad | Metlitzky | Kane is looking for an experienced litigation paralegal to help manage the case load for the firm’s attorneys, as well as supervise our case clerk team of four junior staff who support paralegal work at the firm. This Supervising Paralegal position also involves the opportunity to help develop systems and processes for the firm’s growing practice. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, with an anticipated annual salary in the range of $120,000-$135,000.Applicants should have the following qualifications:Bachelor’s degreeParalegal Certificate from an ABA-approved paralegal program4 or more years of substantial litigation experience in state and federal trial courtsExperience with or strong desire for supervising junior staffExcellent research and writing skills; strong interpersonal and communication skills; and exceptional organizational and time-management skillsExpertise in Adobe Pro, Microsoft Office Suite, calendaring software, Westlaw, electronic filing systems in state and federal court (and related e-filing portals), transcript management software, and electronic discovery databases (e.g., Everlaw)Ability to work effectively under pressure while managing multiple prioritiesSelf-starter with excellent problem-solving skillsA sense of humor, camaraderie, curiosity, grit, and adventureOutstanding referencesThe Supervising Paralegal will have the following responsibilities:Supervise the case clerk team, providing guidance on paralegal functions and professional developmentParticipate in strategic planning with firm leadership to ensure that the case clerk program aligns with the firm’s objectivesManage discovery, including complex electronic discovery and third-party subpoenas, in multiple cases simultaneouslySupport and manage document collections and productionsPrepare, file, and serve pleadings in state and federal court, as well as in arbitrations, including preparing cite checks and tables of authorities and contentsOrganize exhibits and other supporting documents for depositions, hearings, arbitration, and trialProvide support during arbitration and trial, including preparation of witness binders and witness coordination, and interfacing with court personnel and third-party vendorsHow to ApplyTo inquire about joining our team, please send a cover letter describing your interest in our firm and a copy of your resume to careers@conmetkane.com.

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