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O'Brien & Ford, PC

Litigation Paralegal

Pay: $50,000–$70,000/yr

Posted: 2 days ago

Location: Amherst, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 9 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$66,324 / year median in New York

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Litigation Paralegal O'Brien & Ford, PC Amherst, NY Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $70,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance 401(k) Qualifications Civil litigation support Supporting legal cases Research Microsoft Office High school diploma or GED Managing court filings Legal administrative experience Law office experience Productivity software Appointment scheduling Pleadings filing assistance Full Job Description O'Brien & Ford, PC, a six lawyer personal injury firm hiring a legal assistant for research, investigation, court filings, scheduling, etc. Positive work environment with experienced and friendly co-workers who believe in a team approach. Salary commensurate with experience. Please include your salary requirements when responding. Real health insurance provided (not a high deductible plan). Free parking.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Application Question(s): How many words per minute can you type?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Microsoft Office:

3 years (Required) Legal secretary: 3 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person