- A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; or
- An associate degree or completion of 60 semester credits from an accredited college or university and two years of full-time satisfactory experience, acquired in the United States, in the performance of paralegal (legal assistant) services; or
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and four years of full-time satisfactory experience, acquired in the United States, in the performance of paralegal (legal assistant) services; or
- A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1", "2" or "3" above. Paralegal Certification obtained in the United States from an accredited program or from a program approved by the American Bar Association can be substituted for 12 months of experience. Undergraduate credit can be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits from an accredited college or university for 12 months of experience. However, all candidates must have at least a four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent.
- Prior experience working in a large, multi-faceted, fast-paced law firm, legal department within an organization or governmental body.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Experience in a firm or agency handling workers compensation a plus.
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Paralegal Aide I - Brooklyn, United States - Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Description
Position at MABSTOAJob Information
Paralegal Series - JVN 7281
First date of posting: 5/8/2024
Last date of posting: 05/29/2024
Authority:
OA / TA
Department:
Law
Division/Unit:
Workers Compensation
Reports To:
Director
Work Location: 130 Livingston Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Hours of Work: 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Compensation
Paralegal Aide I (OA/TA:
Min: $46,14- Max: $54,528
Paralegal Aide II (OA/TA): Min: $52,99- Max: $64,490
Responsibilities
Under general supervision, the selected candidate will perform duties associated with all aspects of the Workers Compensation Unit. Assist attorneys during all stages of litigation. Conduct legal research. Prepare witnesses for hearings. Draft form documents and correspondence. File documents with administrative agencies and/or courts. Investigate claims and evaluate fraud cases. Communicate with employees, physicians, courts attorneys and other professionals.
Education and Experience
Desired Skills
Pursuant to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the "Commission").
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal Opportunity Employers, including with respect to veteran status and individuals with disabilities.
