Paralegal Job Description Weber Gallagher has an immediate opening for an experienced personal injury and general litigation defense Paralegal in our NYC Office.  The individual will be responsible for supporting a team of attorneys with litigation tasks from inception through trial and close.   Responsibilities: • Manage client cases from inception through trial and closing. • Daily time entry billing requirements. • Obtain, review, analyze and summarize documents, including medical records, financial documents and other relevant case information. • Trial preparation – such as trial binders, exhibits and preparing witness files. • Manage court docket calendar. • Create status reports and provide updates to appropriate parties. • Willingness to work on cases from start to finish and meet all court deadlines. • Additional duties as assigned. Requirements: • 5+ years of experience, preferably in defense litigation support. • Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA approved organization. • Excellent attention to detail and organization skills. • Strong time management skills with the ability to meet all deadlines and prioritize workload. • Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams of attorneys, legal staff, court staff, clients, expert witnesses, etc. • Demonstrated interest in defense litigation. • Ability to perform legal research, experience with Lexis a plus. • Familiarity with reviewing and obtaining medical records. • Experience with time entry billing in a law firm setting. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, required. • Ability to work a hybrid schedule from our NYC office, ideally 4 days per week on-site.   The salary range for this position is $70,000-$90,000 and is dependent upon various factors such as education, experience and internal equity. Weber Gallagher is a thriving and growing firm with more than 160 legal professionals in 13 locations. The firm is an equal-opportunity employer offering a friendly office environment, competitive salaries, bonuses and generous benefits, including 401K and medical.    To apply: Please complete an application at the link on our Careers page. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, or until the position is filled. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, ancestry, physical handicap, disability, national origin, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other factor/ status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.  Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to a person’s race, color, religion, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, ancestry, physical handicap, disability, national origin, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other factor/ status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.