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Senior Paralegal- NY, Boston, DC (hybrid)

📍 USUS$110000 - US$140000 per annumPosted 19 October 2026

We're interested in speaking with highly experienced litigation professionals who enjoy working on complex disputes, regulatory investigations, and high-profile matters within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

This opportunity would suit a Senior Paralegal with a strong background in sophisticated litigation support, government investigations, and multi-jurisdictional matters. The role offers significant responsibility across the full lifecycle of litigation, from case inception through discovery, motion practice, hearings, trial preparation, and post-filing support.

You'll work closely with attorneys across offices, providing strategic case support, managing critical deadlines, handling complex court filings, and serving as a key resource to both legal teams and junior paralegals.

What the Opportunity Could Involve

  • Leading and coordinating federal and state court filings, including technically complex and confidential submissions
  • Supporting all phases of litigation, from case initiation through trial and resolution
  • Managing discovery workflows, including document review, productions, deposition preparation, and database management
  • Assisting with witness interviews, client meetings, depositions, hearings, and trial preparation
  • Reviewing motions, briefs, and court filings for procedural compliance, formatting, cite-checking, and accuracy
  • Preparing exhibits, filing bundles, privilege logs, and redaction logs
  • Managing case deadlines and coordinating filing schedules with attorneys and litigation support teams
  • Conducting advanced searches and data management within Relativity and other eDiscovery platforms
  • Maintaining organised and compliant litigation files across multiple matters
  • Performing legal, regulatory, financial, and public-record research using platforms such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and SEC/EDGAR
  • Supporting large-scale investigations and enforcement matters involving government agencies
  • Assisting legal teams on complex, multi-jurisdictional litigation across multiple offices
  • Providing mentorship, guidance, and training to junior paralegals and case team members
  • Contributing to operational improvements and best practices within litigation support processes

We're Interested in Speaking With Professionals Who Have

  • A Bachelor's degree
  • Six or more years of paralegal or advanced litigation support experience
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state court procedures, including civil and criminal litigation processes
  • Significant experience managing sophisticated electronic court filings
  • Experience supporting government investigations, particularly involving regulatory or enforcement agencies
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and legal technology platforms
  • Experience using Relativity, Everchron, or similar discovery management systems
  • Strong legal and factual research skills across multiple research platforms
  • Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail and quality control standards
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Experience working effectively in demanding, deadline-driven environments

Additional Experience That Would Be Particularly Valuable

  • SEC, DOJ, or other regulatory investigation experience
  • Trial preparation and courtroom support experience
  • Advanced eDiscovery and litigation technology expertise
  • Experience supporting complex financial, regulatory, or white-collar matters
  • Prior mentoring or leadership experience within litigation support teams
  • Experience coordinating workstreams across multiple offices or jurisdictions

Why This Type of Opportunity Appeals

This role offers the opportunity to play a central role in significant litigation and investigative matters while partnering with market-leading legal professionals. It combines hands-on case work, advanced project management, legal technology, and mentorship responsibilities, making it particularly appealing to experienced paralegals looking to expand their influence and visibility within a sophisticated legal practice.

For professionals who enjoy solving complex procedural challenges, managing high-stakes matters, and working as a trusted extension of the legal team, this represents an excellent opportunity to further develop their career within a premier litigation environment.

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Applications close 16 November 2026

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