Paralegal

Min 5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Paralegal
Responsibilities: Client Contact. Investigate the facts of a case. Organize and maintain documents in paper and electronic filing systems. Gather and arrange evidence and other legal documents for attorney review and case preparation. Draft correspondence and legal documents, such as contracts, riders, deeds, affirmations and affidavits. Help lawyers during trials by handling exhibits, taking notes, or reviewing trial transcripts. File exhibits, briefs, appeals and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel. Call clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside vendors to schedule interviews, meetings, and depositions. Maintain all internal databases, including calendar and schedule of the attorney. Answer phones, retrieve messages, respond to emails. E-filing, and eCourts NYS Unified Court System. Billings

Ref. 15525. Send resume and cover letter,

Qualification and Experience Qualifications: 5+ years’ experience as Paralegal/Legal Secretary. Litigation, real estate, and business experience a must. Understanding of technical legal terminology. Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Time slips and dictation program. Strong communicator, both written and verbal. Strong organization, multi-tasking and time management skills. Ability to work independently.

Legal