CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)
Senior Paralegal
$50K–$65K
New York, NY +3 · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Mar 6, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
Hybrid
Remote
Albany, NY - Experience
- At least two years of litigation paralegal experience and at least one year of automated litigation support experience.
- Education
- Paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school and having completed at least one year of study.
About the job
Supports an in-house government legal team’s litigation portfolio through legal document preparation, trial support, eDiscovery management, and case administration.
What you'll do
- Prepare, review, proofread, and file legal documents; verify citations and research legal references.
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness materials, and jury instructions.
- Manage electronic discovery and case files, including processing, production, redaction, and deadline calendaring.
What they ask for
- Paralegal certificate, JD, or current attendance at an ABA-accredited law school with at least one year of study.
- At least two years of litigation paralegal experience.
- At least one year of automated litigation support experience.
- Working knowledge of court systems, legal research procedures and resources, eDiscovery procedures, and ESI tools.
Nice to have
- Trial experience is very helpful.
Pay
USD 50,000–65,000 per-year salary (base salary)
Tools
Westlaw, Lexis/Nexis, LEXIS, CM/ECF, Adobe Acrobat, IPRO Eclipse, MS Outlook
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