Legal

Our client is currently seeking a Legal Secretary/Paralegal specializing in Matrimonial and Family law. The Legal Secretary/Paralegal will be responsible for litigation, administrative and clerical duties assisting a partner and associate in their day-to-day operations. Responsibilities Include: Working closely and confidentially with attorneys on sensitive Family Law/ Matrimonial caseloads in Paralegal and administrative capacity Taking dictation, transcribing, and composing correspondence. The Paralegal will have heavy client contact throughout litigation and trial process. Conducting legal research and drafting pleadings, e-filing with state/federal courts. Administrative duties such as: phones, scheduling appointments, organization of logs and client files, tracking billables, and prioritizing deadlines [...]

Our client is seeking an extremely diligent and self-motivated Legal Assistant to join their team. The Legal Assistant will assist three attorneys in daily administrative and litigation work. This is a full time, permanent position, with excellent benefits and parking provided. Responsibilities Include: Draft, prepare and electronically file legal documents, track billing and appointments, and maintain attorney calendars. Provide administrative support to the litigation attorneys. Assemble documents with multiple exhibits. Schedule client meetings, depositions, and trials. Prioritize to meet deadlines as necessary. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is required. 5+ years of litigation experience at a law firm is required. [...]

Our client is currently seeking a Commercial Transaction & Creditors’ Rights Associate to join their firm to work closely with corporate clients and assist them with their legal needs. This is a full-time, permanent position, with an excellent benefits package. Responsibilities Include: Draft and review legal documents, including but not limited to those relating to creditors’ rights legal representation (real estate, foreclosure, litigation). Assist with the negotiation of commercial/corporate transactions between clients. Review contracts and risks and advise clients with legal recommendations and strategies. Qualifications: Juris Doctor and NYS Bar Admittance is required. 3+ years of experience in commercial transaction [...]