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  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    Searchpointny

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    Actively seeking a Legal Executive Assistant for a HYBRID and Full-Time Position within a Top Global Law Firm . The right candidate will have experience working in Professional Services or Law Firm for 5-7+ Years, with experience supporting senior leadership or Partners of a Firm. - HOURS: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM or 9 AM - 5:30 PM EST SCHEDULE | LOCATION: HYBRID | Manhattan PAY: $80 - $108K (Commensurate w/Experience) BENEFITS HIGHLIGHTS: Health, Dental, Vision, Great PTO & Holidays - IDEAL CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS H.S. Diploma or GED REQUIRED; Bachelor's Degree PREFERRED 5-7+ Years of Experience in an Executive Assistant Capacity Experience in a Law Firm or Professional Services Firm REQUIRED Strong MS Office Suite Experience Experience working with Legal Software PREFERRED - ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Provides support and management of the attorney's projects ensuring deadlines are met Consults with lawyers and administrative teams to ensure project milestones are adhered to Serves as a liaison between attorneys, clients, and other internal departments Monitors progress of assignments and communicates on behalf of the attorney with support teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Drafts, proofreads, and finalizes legal documents, correspondence, and presentations on behalf of the attorney. Oversees the maintenance and organization of electronic and paper filing systems within the firm's DMS/repositories. Oversees meeting planning and coordinates with internal and external parties to ensure logistical and other critical details are in place. Prepares meeting agenda and ensures presentations and other materials needed are accurately prepared and available. Oversees billing matters including all approval forms and collaboration correspondence, ensures prebills are processed by the appropriate team accurately and timely; serve as a liaison between the attorney and the Billing Department regarding questions/issues arising throughout the billing process. Manages the attorney's calendar, schedules meetings, resolves conflicts; and organizes complex travel itineraries. - SearchPointNY/Noor Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are considered for employment without regard to Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Retaliation, Parental Status, Military Service or Disability Status.
    $80k-108k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Connell Foley LLP 3.3company rating

    Legal assistant job in Hackensack, NJ

    Connell Foley LLP is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our Hackensack office. Qualified candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a law firm or legal environment and should demonstrate knowledge in legal practices and procedures. The ideal candidate will be expected to perform the following job functions: Administrative support duties including answering telephones, scheduling meetings and coordinating calendars for future events and deadlines, attending to all correspondence, documents, e-mails, pleadings, discovery and other related materials; Maintain both centralized office files in digital and where appropriate paper formats; File documents with courts and track and manage deadlines; Review correspondence and proof-read documents for grammar, punctuation, exhibits and enclosures; Extensive knowledge of word processing and other computer programs to produce the attorneys work product, entering data, etc.; Preparation and execution of documents, correspondence, cover sheets and reports and distribution of such documents; Attend to communication with courts, clients, counsel, and other third-parties; Coordinates monthly billing, closes out files and maintains tracking system for same Performs such other duties as may be assigned by responsible attorneys and administrative personnel. The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications: Satisfactory academic credentials or work equivalent; Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines; Ability to work well independently as well as effectively within a team; Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude; Strong attention to detail Ability to multi-task and problem solve; Ability to manage confidential information and sensitive situations with tact and discretion. Connell Foley LLP offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits, including profit sharing, 401(k), and medical and dental coverage. Exact compensation based on experience. Connell Foley is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $57k-79k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Litigation Legal Secretary

    Plona Partners

    Legal assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Legal Secretary, Litigation Law Firm: Top 200 Ranked Globally On-site Schedule: Hybrid (3/4) days Target Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 (DOE) with OT and Bonus as additional compensation Primary Functions Produces information by transcribing, formatting, inputting, editing, retrieving, copying, and transmitting text, data, and graphics; coordinating case preparation. Transmits information to courts and third parties by electronic filing, preparing submission in accordance with governing rules, creating proofs of service, drafting correspondence, completing courtesy copies, and strict adherence to deadlines. Conserves attorneys' time by reading, researching, reviewing, verifying, and routing correspondence, reports and legal documents; drafting letters and documents; collecting and analyzing information; initiating telecommunications; organizing client conferences and attorney meetings; scheduling couriers, and other special functions; coordinating preparation of charts, graphs, and other visuals; preparing expense reports. Circulates information and documents in a time sensitive manner. Maintains attorneys' calendars by planning and scheduling conferences, teleconferences, depositions and travel. Provides historical reference by developing and utilizing the filing and retrieval systems. Maintains electronic filing system (FileSite/iManage) and hard copies for record keeping when necessary. Represents attorneys by communicating and obtaining information; following-up on delegated assignments; knowing when to act and when to refer matters to attorney. Coordinates billing on a monthly basis including inputting attorney billable and non-billable time, preparing and editing draft bills and final invoices and distribution to clients. Tracking of paid and outstanding invoices. Prepares Chrome River reimbursement and credit card expenditure reports to accounting for assigned fee earners. Supports the New Client Intake process which includes the conflicts check, matter details and Engagement Letter preparation. Maintains client confidences by keeping client/attorney information confidential.
    $80k-100k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Freemont Yardley Search

    Legal assistant job in Stamford, CT

    Provide support to attorneys across several practice groups. Primary Responsibilities Provide day-to-day administrative support Help with some accounting functions including billing and payroll Manage and update client contact database Other various administrative projects and tasks as needed. Requirements 3+ years of related administrative experience Bookkeeping experience a strong plus Willingness/ability to work onsite in Stamford, CT Demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize in a highly dynamic and fast paced environment. Strong attention to detail and the ability to organize and follow up with tasks Strong computer and technical skills Strong communication skills Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, Document management software A willingness and ability to learn and to support others
    $40k-58k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Legal Assistant

    Weitz & Luxenberg PC

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    This role will work out of our New York City office assisting attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services, including document preparation and review, legal research, and file organization. Responsibilities and Duties Communicate with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects. Analyze and research statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys. Develop and maintain records on specific cases. Draft legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures. Interview clients and witnesses and prepare summaries of their statements. Prepare, organize, store, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items. Manage attorney calendar. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree is preferred, recently graduated candidates are encouraged to apply. Familiarity with legal terminology, principles, research methodologies, and court procedures is a plus. Proficient in learning and utilizing legal software effectively. Excellent time management skills with a proven track record of meeting deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Highly organized with a keen attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment. The annualized salary range for this position is $40,000 to $45,000. The referenced salary range is based on the Firm's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. E-Verify This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
    $40k-45k yearly 18h ago
  • 2 roles: T&E Legal Secretary and T&E Paralegal (law firm)

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    We have 2 Trust & Estate legal support roles. Both are with 2 different law firms in New York City. One is a Legal Secretary role and one is a Paralegal role. T&E Paralegal: - Drafting of wills, trusts, power of attorney and other documents under supervision of attorney - Manage paper and electronic filings - Handle tasks related to tax returns - Assist with and coordinate all duties related to appearance at Court, if needed - Manage deadlines in connection with estates - Handle forms - Utilize valuation software - Legal research and records research - Work with vendors, calendar management, liaise with clients/attorneys/internal lines of business T&E Legal Secretary: - Provide administrative support to attorneys in the T&E Department - Draft, prepare, proofread various documents - Handle coordination of materials needed for meetings - Liaise with clients, attorneys, internal lines of business, vendors and court personnel - Manage case files - Calendaring, travel arrangements, billing, clerical tasks - Ad hoc projects Qualifications/Requirements for both At least 3 years of experience supporting Trust & Estate attorneys Experience with estate administration, probates and will Must be willing to be in office 5 days a week as well as work overtime when needed If you are qualified, interested and looking to learn more about either role, please send an MS Word version or PDF version of your resume to Jessica Levinson at ****************** Applicants who do not provide resumes in either version listed above may not be considered. Desired Skills and Experience - Must have at least 3 years of T&E experience for both roles -Legal Secretary and Paralegal - Must have at least 3 years of T&E experience for both roles - Must have experience supporting attorneys with matters related to estate administration - Must have knowledge of Surrogate court rules and procedures Knowledge of wills, trusts, power of attorney, file management Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $42k-63k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    Litigation Legal Assistant with a down to earth, reputable boutique law firm. Seeking a sharp Litigation Legal Assistant for a well-established law firm with great tenured employees. If you want to join a firm where you are happy to be at EVERY day and are a valued employee then please reach out to me. Seeking a top notch Legal Assistant with 3+ years' litigation experience. Will look at any defense side litigation practice area experience. Great opportunity to get your foot in the door to a different litigation practice area! Job Requirements Provide administrative support to Partners and Associates Preparing shell documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, correspondence) MUST have E Filing experience Experience assisting with time entry/billing Drafting Experience Trial preparation from an administrative/document standpoint Proofreading, formatting and finalizing all outgoing documents Preparing document production Preparing exhibits for depositions and trials Preparing notebooks of documents for attorney use, sometimes in collaboration with a paralegal Run conflicts checks for new client matters Draft, review, proofread and send cover letters along with monthly client invoices Maintain electronic files for client matters Assist with travel arrangements upon request including car, hotel and airfare reservations Oversee arrangements for in-house and external depositions Set up conference calls and arrange meetings Time Entry for attorneys Calendar deadlines Prepare and process expense reports Requirements At least 3 years of litigation experience in a law firm setting State and Federal E-filing experience
    $46k-70k yearly est. 1d ago
  • .NET Developer - AI Driven Legal Tech

    The Developer Link

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    Senior .NET Developer - AI-Driven Legal Tech About the role My client is a fast-growing legal-tech business using AI and intelligent automation to transform how law firms and in-house teams work. They're now looking for a .NET Developer to help build and scale the platforms that power their AI-driven document analysis and workflow products. What you'll be doing Build and maintain high-performance backend systems in the .NET ecosystem (C#, ASP.NET Core, Azure). Design APIs and integrations that feed data into machine-learning and NLP models. Work closely with data scientists and ML engineers to productionise AI features. Optimise performance and scalability for large-volume data processing and model inference. Drive engineering best practice, code quality and automation throughout the SDLC. What we're looking for Strong experience in backend .NET development - ideally with ASP.NET Core, Azure, and modern API design. Exposure to AI-powered applications, ML pipelines, or data-driven product environments. A solid grasp of distributed systems, data architecture and cloud-native patterns. Someone who enjoys solving complex problems and collaborating across product, AI and data teams. A pragmatic engineer who balances clean code with real-world delivery. Why join them? Work at the intersection of AI, data and .NET engineering, shaping real-world automation products used by major legal teams. Flat, product-driven culture where engineers have a voice in architecture and roadmap decisions. Hybrid setup in New York with strong flexibility. Excellent growth potential - the business is scaling fast and investing heavily in AI innovation. Next steps If you're a .NET engineer who wants to apply your skills to real AI-driven products, apply, or email ************************* with a few sentences about why you're interested.
    $65k-95k yearly est. 5d ago
  • In-House Insurance Coverage Attorney - Property Claims

    United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc.

    Legal assistant job in Melville, NY

    United Public Adjusters & Appraisers, Inc. is on call 24/7/365 to assist with institutional, commercial, and residential property loss claim adjustment and recovery. We prepare, file, document, appraise, estimate, negotiate, and manage the payment of insurance claims on behalf of policyholders, not insurance companies. Licensed and bonded in 20+ states, our expert public adjusters serve New York City, Long Island, Westchester, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and the US Virgin Islands, covering a variety of claims including flood, fire, vandalism, and business interruption. Our clients include schools, municipalities, real estate developers, financial advisors, and more. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role located in Melville, NY for an In-House Insurance Coverage Attorney - Property Claims. The attorney will: Provide legal analysis and strategic support on complex property claims. Conduct research and draft legal documents, opinions, and strategy memoranda. Collaborate with adjusters, estimators, and outside counsel to strengthen case outcomes. Ensure policyholders' rights are fully supported throughout the claims process. Note: United Public Adjusters is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. This is an in-house support role focused on strengthening our advocacy on behalf of policyholders. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Licensed attorney in New York (multi-state admission highly valued; additional jurisdictions a plus). 4+ years of experience in insurance coverage law or property damage litigation. Strong legal research, writing, and policy interpretation skills. Experience working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams. Alignment with our mission of fighting for policyholders. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $200,000+ depending on experience. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Career growth and leadership potential within a rapidly expanding firm. A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on advocacy, empathy, and results. How to Apply Ready to bring your legal expertise to a mission-driven team that advocates for policyholders? 📩 Apply directly on LinkedIn
    $150k-200k yearly 18h ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing

    Legal assistant job in White Plains, NY

    Our customer, an American multinational technology company, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its Legal Support Team for a 12-month engagement. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal concepts and practical experience in litigation support. This role involves performing a range of paraprofessional duties to support attorneys and ensure the smooth operation of legal processes. Job Title: Litigation Paralegal Duration: 12 Months (Contract) - Possibility of Extension Location: North Castle, Armonk, NY (Hybrid - Onsite 3 days per week required) Rate: $50-60 hourly on W2 Key Responsibilities Maintains the confidential treatment of documents, communications, and sensitive information. Works with various stakeholders and online databases to gather and organize legal documents and other key information for legal proceedings. Works with outside counsel to meet the document demands of legal proceedings. Responds to and processes correspondence that may include administrative and technical data in the form of a draft or the finished final document. Maintains files according to records management specifications and follows up with key due dates. Maintains legal documents utilizing an electronic filing system. Engages with appropriate internal and external parties to ensure relevant materials are identified, located, and secured. Drafts routine and periodically complex communications for review and final sign-off by management or attorneys in the organization. Organizes, prioritizes, and maintains workflow to meet and support the department requirements. Takes accurate messages, records, retrieves, and relays information. Partners with team members to develop and/or improve current processes and procedures. Research and summarize data from a variety of sources to maintain security guidelines. Required Qualifications Minimum 3 years of legal support or administrative office experience; Associate degree in Paralegal Studies and Paralegal/Legal Assistant certification preferred. Proficient in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Adobe, with the ability to quickly learn new technologies. Accountability: Able to take responsibility for all work activities and personal actions. Attention to Communication: The ability to ensure that information is available to others who should be kept informed. Diagnostic Information Gathering: The ability to identify the information needed to clarify a situation, seek that information from appropriate resources, and use skillful questioning to draw out the information needed to complete assignments. Thoroughness: Ensuring that one's own and others' work and information are complete, accurate, and meet a satisfactory standard, as well as careful preparation for meetings and presentations, is evident in work efforts. To apply: If you are qualified, interested, and available, please send 1) your WORD version resume and 2) an email stating why you are a good fit for this position to ************************** ElevateFlex provides an unparalleled platform for you to work with innovative companies and law firms worldwide on various exciting and challenging roles. We pride ourselves on respecting your individuality and choice of career, allowing you to bring your very best to each role, to continue to develop your experience, expertise, and professional network, and be supported with a package of benefits tailored to your needs. As a member of our talent community, you will benefit from Elevate's curated training suite to enhance and develop your skills. You will have access to hands-on support, networking opportunities, and access to the most up-to-date resources. By joining our global community of Talent, you will get the opportunity to work with our best top law firms and law department customers. Equitability and inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex's success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry's most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business. As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team - help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.
    $50-60 hourly 2d ago
  • Real Estate Legal Secretary

    Project Recruit

    Legal assistant job in East Meadow, NY

    Project Recruit has partnered with a well-established Long Island law firm that has built its reputation on relationships, results, and community. If you're looking for a place where you can do meaningful work in a welcoming, team-oriented setting with long-term stability, this firm offers an exceptional opportunity to grow personally and professionally. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare all client engagement letters. Open and maintain client files. Prepare Land Use and Zoning litigation documents and required notices/postings; e-file court filings. Update client status memos. Assist with business development research and outreach. Prepare and format documents and proofread documents for accuracy. Provide additional administrative support, including but not limited to, maintaining practice group's calendar, attending weekly practice group status update meetings, answering telephones, making copies, scheduling meetings, and entering data into the billing system. QUALIFICATIONS: 2+ years of legal secretarial experience (preferably general real estate and/or litigation experience). Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook). Bachelor's Degree preferred. Strong interpersonal communication and writing skills with the ability to effectively interact via telephone, e-mail, and in-person with clients, attorneys, etc.
    $37k-56k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Paralegal

    Peter C. Merani PC Attorneys at Law

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    Job Title: Paralegal Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $55,000-$85,000 (commensurate with experience) About the Firm We are a fast-paced litigation firm handling insurance defense and related civil litigation matters across New York and New Jersey. Our team values efficiency, strong communication, and high-quality work product. We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with an Insurance Defense background who can also support essential daily office operations. Position Overview This position blends traditional litigation paralegal duties with light office management and administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in assisting attorneys through all stages of litigation, from pleadings to trial preparation. Experience with NYSCEF, electronic filing, insurance defense, and general office coordination is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities Paralegal & Litigation Support • Draft, prepare, and organize pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery demands/responses, and correspondence • Track case deadlines, court dates, filings, and client updates • Manage electronic filing in state and federal courts (NYSCEF, EDDS) • Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing, conference, and trial preparation • Maintain and update case files, calendars, and document databases • Conduct basic legal research when needed Administrative Support • Provide administrative assistance to ensure efficient office workflow and timely completion of tasks • Help coordinate document handling, communication, and office procedures as needed Required Qualifications • 3-5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, ideally within insurance defense • Strong knowledge of New York Civil Practice Rules, motion practice, and discovery procedures • Proficiency with NYSCEF, EDDS, and other e-filing platforms • Excellent organizational skills and sharp attention to detail • Capable of managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Experience with legal software such as CARET Legal, NetDocuments, Microsoft Office, or similar tools • Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Experience • Background in insurance defense, personal injury defense, or civil litigation • Experience with trial preparation and document management systems • Familiarity with office operations or supporting basic office management tasks
    $55k-85k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Legal Assistant

    Bizjobz LLC

    Legal assistant job in Westbury, NY

    Our client is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Personal Injury Paralegal to join its legal team in Westbury, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plaintiff-side personal injury law and will assist attorneys through all stages of litigation - from client intake to settlement or trial. This role requires professionalism, precision, and strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients, medical providers, and opposing counsel. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, discovery responses, subpoenas, motions, and settlement agreements. Manage/organize case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and is up to date. Coordinate and schedule depositions, independent medical examinations (IMEs), and court appearances. Request, review, and summarize medical records, bills, and related documentation. Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and gather case information. Track deadlines and ensure timely filings and responses. Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, and other materials for hearings and trials. Assist with negotiating and finalizing lien resolutions and settlements. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience as a paralegal in a personal injury law firm (plaintiff side). Understanding of personal injury litigation, court procedures, and legal terminology. Proficiency in legal case management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Exceptional organizational, time management, and multitasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Paralegal certificate or associate's/bachelor's degree preferred Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary up to $75,000 - $80,000, commensurate with experience Performance-based bonuses Medical & Dental Insurance Retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities
    $75k-80k yearly 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    Teksky LLC

    Legal assistant job in Mineola, NY

    🌟 Job Title: Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury)🌟 📍 Mineola, NY | 💼 Full-time | Are you an experienced paralegal ready to make a real impact? Join a thriving legal team in a collaborative and professional environment where your skills are valued and your growth is supported. 📝 Key Responsibilities: 📄 Draft Summons & Complaints 📑 Draft Bills of Particulars 🔍 Respond to Discovery Demands 🤝 Direct Client Interaction ⚖️ Trial Preparation ✅ What We're Looking For: 📅 4+ Years of Paralegal Experience Minimum (Personal Injury preferred) 💬 Strong Communication Skills 💻 Proficiency in Microsoft Office 🖋️ Certified Notary Public (preferred) 🌍 Spanish-speaking is a plus! 🎁 Why You'll Love It Here: 🩺 Medical Insurance 💸 401(k) + Matching 🕒 Paid Time Off & Sick Days 🚗 Free On-site Parking 📈 Growth & Advancement ☕ Free Coffee + Modern Office Tools 🔐 Secure Building Access 📅 Schedule: 🗓️ Monday-Friday 📍 In-Office Role (Mineola, NY)
    $42k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Medical Paralegal

    William Schwitzer & Associates, PC

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    The ideal candidate will be responsible with the collection and organization of medical documents and information for various cases at the firm. This detail-orientated candidate should feel comfortable with playing a vital role in supporting attorneys with client contact and case management. Responsibilities Provide compassionate support to clients throughout their legal process Coordinate with clients by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to the case Request and review medical records Work closely with handling attorneys and other staff Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate preferred, but not required Experience as a personal injury paralegal Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work in a fast paced, professional and supportive environment Bilingual This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled Medical Paralegal to join our team! We encourage those who are motivated, passionate and looking for growth within the legal field to apply. This position is on-site and interviews are conducted in-person. Salary commensurate based on experience level.
    $42k-64k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Trust and Estate Paralegal

    Nesco Resource 4.1company rating

    Legal assistant job in Uniondale, NY

    Nesco Resource has partnered with a prestigious law firm in Nassau County in their pursuit to hire a Paralegal for their Trusts and Estates practice area. This is a hybrid position working 2 days/week remote and 3 days/week in their Uniondale, NY office. This role works closely with attorneys, clients and accountants, providing support in all aspects of estate planning and administration. What You'll Do: Maintain case organization by creating and managing files, monitoring calendars, tracking deadlines, documenting case activity, and updating information in databases and case management systems; regularly confirm case status with attorneys. Accurately capture and record billable time in compliance with firm policies and procedures. Assist with and attend Will signings to support attorneys and clients. Consistently demonstrate patience, empathy, and professionalism in client and team interactions. Foster a collaborative work environment by cooperating effectively with attorneys, legal staff, and administrators. What We're Looking For: 3+ years of Trusts & Estates law firm experience; seeking heavy estate administration experience Knowledge of wills, trusts, power of attorney forms, estate funding and general management of files Knowledge of Surrogate court rules and procedures (probate, administration, accounting proceedings) is required Experience in preparing estate tax returns is a plus Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills Proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel (NetDocs a plus) Paralegal certification from an ABA approved program is preferred Schedule: Hybrid role, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, with occasional overtime as needed We're looking for a detail-oriented, client-focused team player who takes initiative and takes pride in their work. Compensation: $90-115k Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $90k-115k yearly 3d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Kingsley Green Recruitment

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    Our client, one of the world's leading fintech businesses, is looking for a dynamic Litigation Paralegal, to join their collaborative team. Working across the US and Europe, the role will involve partnering with law firms to manage debt collection, litigation, and consumer dispute matters. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage incoming legal correspondence related to debt collection and consumer disputes. Coordinate and manage claims under debt collection cases Work with opposing counsel, law firms, and courts to advance cases effectively. Assist in preparing and reviewing settlement agreements. Ensure all deadlines are met. Coordinate with international colleagues across Europe and the UK Evaluate bankruptcy notifications and other legal obstacles to claims. Identify technical violations and escalate issues as needed. To be considered for the role, you must have: 2-4 years experience in litigation, debt collection, or consumer-facing legal work. Experience working with law firms and opposing counsel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Able to manage multiple small-value claims simultaneously. Be comfortable coordinating with international teams. On offer is a hybrid role, with 2-3 days in the New York City office, an excellent team culture and exposure to international work If this opportunity sounds of potential interest, then please apply via LinkedIn or send your CV to ***********************
    $53k-83k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Paralegal

    The Willis Law Group, PLLC 3.5company rating

    Legal assistant job in Melville, NY

    The Willis Law Group PLLC has an immediate opening for a Corporate Defense Paralegal with a minimum of 3 years of experience. Must be able to handle a high-volume docket with federal trial experience and maintain daily billable timekeeping. Candidates must be detail-oriented and have a demonstrated ability to perform consistent high-quality work while cognizant of task related deadlines with little or no supervision. This position is onsite in our Melville, New York office. Paralegal Responsibilities: Strong familiarity with federal court PACER system. Assist with drafting of pleadings, motions, and discovery. Preparing attorneys for depositions, meditations, and trial. Communicating with clients, claim specialists and expert witnesses. Ordering medical records and preparing medical chronologies. Conducting research, investigating facts, and developing legal arguments. Case management and file organization. Summarizing witness testimony. Daily billable timekeeping Supporting up to 3 attorneys. E-filing of pleadings, motions, and service on all parties. Bilingual highly preferred. Paralegal Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or higher education. ABA approved certification is a plus. Insurance Defense experience. Strong knowledge of MS Word. An intermediate knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint. Accuracy and attention to detail. Multitasking capabilities. Verbal and written communication skills. Organizational and time management skills. High level of discretion and confidentiality required. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work well with team members. Knowledge of Caret Legal software is a huge plus. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD Life Insurance, 401K Retirement Plan Paid Time Off - accrued. Competitive Salary Come and join a supportive, team-centered firm where success and growth is cultivated and celebrated!
    $39k-48k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Attorney - Assistant Public Defender

    Delaware County Public Defender

    Legal assistant job in Holtsville, NY

    DELAWARE COUNTY ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER _*REQUIREMENT: Current and Active Admission in the New York State Bar.*_ DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The Assistant Public Defender shall represent indigent defendants charged with crimes in Town and Village Courts throughout Delaware County. The Assistant Public Defender shall also assist the Public Defender with drafting and answering County Court motions, legal research, and trial preparation. The Assistant Public Defender shall counsel and represent the defendant at every stage of the proceedings following his/her arrest and shall initiate such proceedings as in his or her judgment is necessary to protect the rights of the accused. The Assistant Public Defender shall prosecute any appeals from local Courts which are assigned by the Public Defender. In addition, the Assistant Public Defender may assign professional, technical and clerical personnel in the investigation, preparation conduct of his/her assigned cases. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: (Illustrative Only) Represents each indigent defendant who is charged with a crime as assigned by the Public Defender. Represents and counsels defendants at every stage of the proceedings following an arrest; appears at arraignment if required; initiates such proceedings which are necessary to protect the rights of the accused; reviews all discovery provided by the prosecution, drafts required motions and conducts trials when necessary, training shall be provided by the current Public Defender team when requested; prepares any local Court appeal which is warranted under existing circumstances. Candidate should expect to represent clients in Town and Village Criminal Court on a regular basis. FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Knowledge of criminal court procedures and of the rules of evidence; some skill in the preparation of legal briefs; a desire to learn the skills necessary for presentation of a criminal case before a jury; ability to analyze, appraise and apply legal principles, facts and precedent to legal problems; good command of language; some knowledge of Criminal Law and experience in Criminal Court; initiative, and good professional judgment. _*REQUIREMENT: Current and Active Admission in the New York State Bar.*_ NOTE: A valid New York State driver's license is required at the time of employment and must be maintained at all times during employment. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $65,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year Expected hours: 24 per week Work Location: In person by Jobble
    $65k-70k yearly 18h ago
  • Litigation Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Legal assistant job in New York, NY

    We have 2 interesting hybrid roles with the NYC Offices of well-known medium sized law firms. They're both Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary hybrid positions where the person will play an integral part in helping the litigation teams run efficiently. Both roles are great opportunities to do a mix of paralegal and legal secretarial work. Job Description/Responsibilities: Draft, edit, finalize and manage a variety of litigation legal documents TOCs/TOAs Assist with all aspects of trial prep and trial logistics Assist with court filings, document production and docket Calendaring, time entry, travel arrangements, billing, point of contact for phone calls and correspondence Handle aspects of client intake and responsible for liaising with clients, attorneys, internal lines of business, vendors and court personnel Assist with deposition prep Ensure that timelines for projects are running as needed and that deadlines are met Coordinate, participate and manage ad hoc projects Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree At least 3 years of experience as a Litigation Legal Assistant and/or Legal Secretary and/or Litigation Paralegal Must have experience with TOCs/TOAs Experience with e-filing required Must be willing to be in office at least 4 days a week as well as be open to overtime when needed If you are qualified, interested and looking to learn more about either or both of these Litigation roles, please send an MS Word or PDF version of your resume to Jess Levinson at ******************. Applicants with no resume attached in the versions requested above may not be considered. Desired Skills and Experience - At least 5 years of experience supporting litigation attorneys as a Legal Secretary and/or Paralegal - Must be open to being office 4 days a week in NYC - Must have experience with: administrative support to trial attorneys, trial prep, litigation document preparation, calendaring, billing and any tasks related to the litigation process - TOCs and TOAs Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $42k-63k yearly est. 18h ago

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How much does a legal assistant earn in Hicksville, NY?

The average legal assistant in Hicksville, NY earns between $33,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal assistant range of $30,000 to $58,000.

Average legal assistant salary in Hicksville, NY

$48,000

What are the biggest employers of Legal Assistants in Hicksville, NY?

The biggest employers of Legal Assistants in Hicksville, NY are:
  1. Kay Search Group
  2. Denovo
  3. U.S. Group, Inc.
  4. Progressive
  5. McCabe
  6. R A Communications
  7. Law Office of Adrienne D Edward Pc
  8. Scahill Law Group P.C
  9. Schwartz Ettenger
  10. Somekh & Associates
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