Litigation Paralegal
Become a valued member of a NYC boutique litigation team: 5+ years paralegal experience, hybrid schedule, modern tech & AI tools, long-term growth in aviation, transport, and complex cases.
Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York (Hybrid - 4 days in office, 1 day remote)
Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal looking to work on sophisticated, high-profile litigation while building a long-term career?
We're partnering with a highly respected boutique litigation firm in New York City with decades of experience representing clients in complex aviation, transportation, and catastrophic injury matters. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where paralegals play a meaningful role throughout the litigation lifecycle and are valued as long-term members of the firm.
What You'll Do
Support complex litigation from case inception through trial or settlement
Prepare and manage discovery requests, document productions, and deposition summaries
Draft legal documents and assist with trial preparation
File documents through NYSCEF and PACER in State and Federal Courts
Coordinate with attorneys, clients, expert witnesses, and opposing counsel
Prepare exhibits, presentations, and litigation materials for mediations, arbitrations, and trial
Utilize modern legal technology and AI-powered tools to support litigation workflows
What We're Looking For
5+ years of litigation paralegal experience at a law firm
Experience supporting matters through discovery, trial, settlement, or arbitration
Proficiency with NYSCEF, PACER, and State/Federal Court e-filing
Experience with legal research tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis
Familiarity with e-discovery platforms and document management systems
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
Comfortable adopting new legal technology and AI-assisted workflows
Seeking a long-term career as a Litigation Paralegal
Preferred Experience
Aviation litigation
Transportation litigation
Maritime litigation
Catastrophic injury
Product liability
Insurance defense
Complex commercial litigation
What We Offer
Competitive salary of $95,000-$110,000
Annual merit-based bonus
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer contribution
Three weeks of vacation plus additional paid time off
Hybrid work schedule
A collaborative culture with outstanding employee retention and internal career growth
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity where you'll work on meaningful litigation alongside an experienced team, we'd love to hear from you.
About Sperton
Sperton is a global recruitment and consulting firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. We help companies find and manage top talent across borders, delivering fast, compliant, and flexible recruitment, consultant hiring, and global mobility services.
- Locations
- United States
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Job location
- Midtown Manhattan, New York
Workplace & Culture at Sperton
At Sperton, we believe that great results come from great people.
Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared passion for delivering quality in everything we do.
We are a Norwegian-owned international company with colleagues across Europe, Asia, and the USA, working together seamlessly across time zones and cultures. Our teams are diverse, yet united by the same goal — to connect people and companies in meaningful ways.
We value openness, initiative, and continuous learning. Everyone at Sperton is encouraged to take ownership, share ideas, and challenge existing ways of working to make our solutions even better.
Even though we operate globally, our approach is personal. We take pride in creating a supportive and inclusive environment where people feel heard, respected, and motivated to grow — both professionally and personally.