Paralegal - New York, United States - Ultimate Outsourcing

Ultimate Outsourcing

Verified Company

New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Summary:

Responsibilities:

Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including contracts and pleadings
Interview clients and witnesses to gather relevant information
Organize and maintain case files and documents
Assist with document review and analysis
Prepare correspondence and communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Manage calendars and deadlines for multiple cases
Perform data entry and maintain accurate records
Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness files

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred
Paralegal certification or equivalent experience required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in conducting legal research using Lexis-Nexis or Westlaw
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and review
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
Familiarity with contract law and legal terminology
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Note:
This is a paid position. Internship positions must also be compensated according to labor laws.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay:
$60, $73,457.63 per year

Expected hours:
per week

Benefits: