Paralegal

Job Title

Paralegal

Job Location

Greater New York Metro Area (fully remote position for the immediate future)

Job Overview

Gottlieb & Wang LLP—a premier education law firm—is seeking an experienced paralegal to join our growing team. We are dedicated to expanding access to free and appropriate public education for disadvantaged families. Our commitment to legal excellence is matched by our dedication to employee rights and a healthy work-life balance.

Compensation

• Salary starts at $60,000 and increases based on experience
• Full benefits package, including a profit-sharing plan, remote work option, paid holidays, and flexible paid time off

Responsibilities

• Manage case files, organize exhibits, and format settlement documents
• Attend status conferences and update attorneys on developments
• Track settlement progress and provide proactive follow-up
• Format and finalize briefs, court documents, and notice letters
• Prepare disclosure packets for litigation
• Coordinate witness availability and schedule prep calls
• Assist with scheduling, case management, and calendaring
• Collaborate with the office manager in maintaining case records and preparing paperwork

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of Microsoft Suite and Google Suite
• Five or more years of paralegal experience preferred
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Exceptional organizational, administrative, and interpersonal skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a dynamic and fast-paced organization
• Strong integrity and ability to handle sensitive legal issues with confidentiality
• Team player who values respectful collaboration with partners, attorneys, and support staff

We're excited for you to apply!