Paralegal - Employment Discrimination - Quarterly Bonuses Job at Orion Placement, New York, NY

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  • Orion Placement
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Pay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

$2,000 - $4,000 Quarterly Bonuses

Note: This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the World Trade Center office in New York, NY.

Note: The qualified candidate for this position must have at least 2+ years of paralegal experience, ideally in employment discrimination or civil litigation.

About Our Client
Our client is a respected New York law firm dedicated to advocating for employees in matters of workplace discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, and civil rights. With a strong reputation and a history of impactful litigation, they are committed to delivering justice for employees in both federal and state courts.

Job Description

  • Provide litigation support in employment discrimination, workplace harassment, wrongful termination, and civil rights cases
  • Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement documents
  • Conduct legal and factual research using databases such as Lexis, Westlaw, and PACER
  • Assist attorneys with case preparation, including depositions, mediations, and trial prep
  • Manage client communication, intake, and ongoing case updates
  • Organize and maintain both electronic and physical case files
  • Handle docketing, scheduling, and case management tasks
  • Support attorneys in high-profile federal court litigation

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree or Paralegal Certificate
  • Minimum 2+ years of experience as a paralegal (employment law or civil litigation strongly preferred)
  • Strong research, writing, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management software
  • Ability to manage deadlines and juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Spanish bilingual skills a plus but not required

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Be part of a mission-driven firm fighting for workplace justice
  • Quarterly Bonuses
  • Work on high-impact employment and civil rights litigation
  • Professional growth opportunities with direct exposure to federal court cases
  • Collaborative team environment in the iconic World Trade Center, with convenient transit access and skyline views
  • Competitive pay and benefits package

JPC-413

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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