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ParalegalLegal Assistant

The Opportunity

Job Location:

Uniondale, NY - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 75000 - 90000

Posted: 29 September 2026 (4 days ago)

Application Deadline: 27 December 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Paralegal / Legal Assistant Litigation & Personal Injury
Location: Long Island NY
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Opportunity
A well-established Long Island law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join its busy litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional who is comfortable handling a fast-paced caseload and working closely with attorneys.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting litigation matters with a background in Medical Malpractice No-Fault or Personal Injury considered a significant plus.
Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day legal and administrative support to attorneys.
Assist with managing an active litigation caseload from inception through resolution.
Prepare organize and maintain pleadings motions discovery correspondence and other legal documents.
Track case deadlines court dates filings and other important litigation events.
Assist with discovery including organizing medical records bills reports and other case materials.
Communicate with clients insurance companies medical providers courts and other parties as needed.
Maintain accurate and well-organized electronic and physical case files.
Assist attorneys with trial preparation and other case-related projects.
Manage multiple assignments while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.
Perform other legal support duties as assigned.

Qualifications

3 years of paralegal or legal assistant experience preferred.
Litigation experience strongly preferred.
Medical Malpractice experience is a major plus.
No-Fault experience is a major plus.
Personal Injury experience is a major plus.
Experience with pleadings discovery court filings and case management.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a legal team.
Strong computer and document-management skills.
Paralegal certificate or college degree is a plus but relevant experience will be considered.

Why Consider This Opportunity

Join an established and respected Long Island law firm.
Work directly with experienced attorneys.
Opportunity to gain additional experience in a busy litigation practice.
Collaborative and professional work environment.
Long-term career opportunity.
Competitive compensation and benefits based on experience.

Candidates with Medical Malpractice No-Fault Personal Injury or other litigation experience are encouraged to apply.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical Vision Dental 401K and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

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