Employment Opportunities
Paralegal
Kingston, NY
Getman, Sweeney & Dunn seeks a bilingual paralegal for its Kingston, NY office to assist with wage-and-hour class and collective action litigation in both state and federal courts. With more than 25 years of advocating exclusively for workers nationwide, we are seeking a dedicated and conscientious paralegal to join us in continuing to force positive change for workers across industries through high-impact cases.
What Makes This Role Exceptional
- Membership on a dynamic team of dedicated professionals working to advance worker rights
- Hands-on client experience
- A varied role where you get to experience the full breadth of complex litigation
- Collaborative, ego-free culture
What You Bring
- A strong motivation to obtain justice for people whose rights have been violated
- Spanish fluency (speaking, reading, and writing)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills with an emphasis on client contact lists, file management, and information retrieval
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
- Exceptional interpersonal skills for teamwork and client relations
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks within time constraints
- Paralegal education and experience are a plus, but not required
Compensation & Total Rewards
We believe excellent litigation work should be sustainable, and our compensation structure reflects a commitment to high-impact practice without high-burnout expectations. We prioritize long-term career development, leadership opportunities, and quality of life over volume-driven billing.
- Base salary of $50,000 ($24.03/hr) to $56,243 ($27.04/hr) depending on experience
- Discretionary bonuses based on firm performance and success
- Firm-sponsored 401(k)
- 100% firm-sponsored health-care coverage
- Generous PTO, including 18 weeks paid parental leave
- Hybrid work environment possible after one year of in-office work
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a strong, inclusive, and diverse team.
For further inquiries or to apply, please email agarcia@getmansweeney.com. Applicants should include a cover letter, resume, and references.