Orion Placement · 3 hours ago
Legal Assistant / Entry-Level Paralegal
Orion Placement is a growing litigation firm focused on commercial and civil matters, and they are seeking a Legal Assistant / Entry-Level Paralegal. The role involves reviewing legal documents, conducting research, preparing legal filings, and providing support to attorneys in a collaborative environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Review legal and case-related documents with strong attention to detail
Conduct factual and case-related research
Prepare and file legal documents including motions and judgments
Handle NYSCEF filings and case organization
Assist attorneys with litigation support and deadline management
Perform scanning, filing, and general legal and clerical support
Make occasional court and bank runs as needed
Communicate clearly and professionally with the internal team
Qualification
Required
Strong work ethic, reliability, and sense of ownership
Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and Google Workspace
Willingness to learn and grow within a litigation practice
Preferred
1+ year of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in NY civil litigation
Benefits
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance