Paralegal
$52,110–$55,284 year
On-site · New York City, New York, United States
Job Summary
Multiple openings for paralegals in the Trial and Investigation Divisions. Responsibilities include assisting Assistant District Attorneys (ADAs) with investigations and trials, compiling and analyzing case documents, coordinating schedules, drafting legal documents, assisting with e-discovery, proofreading, and preparing court calendars. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and relevant experience, demonstrating strong organizational and communication skills. Proficient use of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn various software systems are essential.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
- Experience as a paralegal in the criminal justice field (1-2 years depending on level)
- High school graduation or equivalent with three years of experience in community work or related areas
Desired Qualifications
- Excellent organizational skills
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
- Ability to learn and use various computer systems
- Ability to work independently with frequent interruptions
- Strong attention to detail
- Fluency in a foreign language (Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Fukienese)
Additional Requirements
- Authorization to work in the United States is required
- Current office employees must have served at least 1 year in their current unit/bureau/department and be in good standing
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