Legal Support Specialist
Paralegal – Temporary-to-Permanent or Full-Time Position
Staten Island, NY | Reputable Law Firm
Immediate Availability Required
An esteemed law firm located in Staten Island is in immediate need of a Paralegal to join their team. This position has the potential to transition from temporary to permanent, based on performance.
Primary Responsibilities
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Assist attorneys with landlord-tenant cases, civil litigation, and legal filings
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Handle legal billing tasks and maintain precise timekeeping records
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Draft, review, and file legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence
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Organize case files and discovery materials efficiently
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Maintain professional communication with clients, courts, and opposing parties
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Ensure timely completion of tasks and assist with scheduling hearings and court appearances
Qualifications
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Minimum of 2–3 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a law firm
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Solid understanding of landlord-tenant law, billing procedures, and civil litigation
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Proficiency in legal billing software, such as Timeslips, Clio, or equivalent
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Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced setting
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Excellent communication and multitasking abilities