Paralegal III - AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.

AmTrust North America, Inc. is seeking a full-time Paralegal for its Staff Counsel office located in Manhattan, NY. This position is fully in office and will support the General Liability litigation teams.

• Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decision and legal articles to prepare legal documents including briefs, pleadings, motions, and appeals
• Compile and prepare draft discovery responses.
• Draft complex motions
• Assist in the preparation for trials, including trial notebooks, exhibits, subpoenas, and witness coordination
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, adversaries, witnesses, court, and team members
• Interact with people of all levels of the company as a member of the litigation team
• Capability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-oriented setting
• Ability to handle confidential information in a discreet manner
• Manage and prioritize completing deadlines
• Maintain data integrity in computer platform
• Support multiple attorneys in the defense of general liability cases. 

• Formal paralegal certificate
• 5 or more years of experience as a paralegal 
• 3 years demonstrated experience in defense litigation
• Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Submit writing sample
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Complete understanding of (State) Court rules and procedures
• Superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment 
• Ability to work independently and multi-task required
• Dynamic deadline-oriented work environment

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The salary range for this role is $40-$43/hr. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in New York. Base pay offered may vary depending on, but not limited to education, experience, skills, geographic location, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics. This range may be modified in the future.