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Motion Paralegal

Motion Paralegal

Robert HalfNew York, NY, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Motion Paralegal to support a busy legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to join a dynamic environment with the potential for permanent placement.

Job Title : Motion Paralegal – Onsite

Location : Long Island, New York

Job Type : Temp-to-Hire (3–6 Month Contract)

Pay Rate : $28+ / hour (based on experience)

Job Description :

As a Motion Paralegal, you will be responsible for investigating and researching complex legal matters and preparing legal documents in accordance with attorney instructions. You will play a key role in supporting litigation efforts and ensuring timely and accurate document preparation and filing.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Draft and serve legal documents including motions, cross-motions, responses, subpoenas, and discovery responses
  • Enter and maintain data in the legal computer system
  • Prepare exhibits and assemble legal packets for trial, arbitration, and hearings
  • Edit and format legal forms and documents
  • Coordinate with court clerks and legal personnel
  • Review case files to ensure discovery is complete post-Note of Issue
  • Assist with special projects and legal research as needed
  • Communicate effectively with internal departments and external legal entities

Qualifications :

  • Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience as a No-Fault Paralegal
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and litigation processes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience as a No-Fault Paralegal.
  • Proficiency in discovery processes and civil litigation.
  • Strong knowledge of trial preparation procedures and legal documentation.
  • Experience using case management software effectively.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze legal documents and reports with attention to detail.
  • Prior experience in drafting motions and responding to discovery demands.
  • Familiarity with coordinating and communicating with court clerks and personnel.
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