Paralegal - Hybrid
Law Offices of Robert S. Gitmeid & Associates
Application Deadline: 20 November 2026
Department: Litigation
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: New York Office
Compensation: $25.00 / hour
We are a consumer protection law firm located in the Financial District of New York City, providing representation to consumers who have been harassed or otherwise deceived by creditors and debt collectors. With our growing firm, we offer you the opportunity to develop your career in a practice that is rich in variety and challenges. If you desire to work with other talented people who share a passion for professionalism and growth, then a career with us may be a perfect fit for you!
Litigation Paralegal
We’re currently seeking a full-time Paralegal with civil litigation experience to support our attorneys in litigation-related matters and also to provide administrative support to the office staff. The ideal candidate is one who has experience drafting legal documents, has strong legal writing skills, is very organized, and is willing to take on a heavy workload. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated professional seeking a collaborative, dynamic environment with clear paths for career advancement in the legal field.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting the firm’s attorneys in managing a high volume of litigation matters
- Drafting pleadings, legal memoranda, settlement agreements, etc.
- Communication with clients and opposing counsel
- Research with regard to simple and complex legal matters
- Administrative responsibilities such as client intake, organizing, and record keeping.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Minimum of 1-year civil litigation experience (e.g., drafting pleadings and legal research)
- Exceptional legal writing skills
- Possess superior organizational and time-management skills
- Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm’s case management software
- Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff, and outside parties
- Prior experience with Salesforce is a plus
- Paralegal Certification is a plus
Benefits
- Compensation is competitive and commensurate with expertise and previous experience
- Monthly performance-based bonuses after 90 days of employment
- Training & Guidance
- Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Benefits with Employer Match
- Pre-tax Transit Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Business Casual Dress Code
- An incredible team of smart and supportive people!
This Firm participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States.
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