Paralegal/Legal Assistant

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Downtown Manhattan law firm specializing in personal injury is seeking a full-time Paralegal/Legal Assistant. The position will require providing administrative legal support. Must be able to work in a fast paced environment, possess good communication skills, be able to multitask, be attentive to details, be organized and self-motivated.

Job Responsibilities:

Assist attorneys with the handling of legal matters (drafting pleadings, discovery demands and responses, record requests, etc.)

Communication with clients

Perform other legal assistant duties, including file organization and calendar responsibilities

Requirements:

Team player with excellent organization and communication skills and ability to remain professional at all times

Demonstrated ability to work well with a variety of personalities and people

Minimum of 3 years experience or degree in paralegal studies preferred

Experienced in Microsoft Word, knowledge of Excel, NYSCEF and Pacer a plus

Please apply with resume and salary requirements

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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