Real Estate Paralegal
Paralegal job in Saratoga Springs, NY
Prime Group Holdings, LLC, a vertically-integrated private equity real estate firm focused on self storage and other alternative real estate asset classes, has an exciting opportunity for a Real Estate Paralegal at its headquarters in Saratoga Springs, NY.
With $6.6 billion in assets under management, Prime Group is one of the largest private owners and operators of self storage properties in the world, owning and operating over 310 self storage assets in 28 states, three Canadian provinces and the U.S. Virgin Islands containing over 23 million rentable square feet. The firm manages three flagship funds on behalf of a global investor base, including the largest self storage dedicated fund ever raised, Prime Storage Fund III.
Headquartered in Saratoga Springs, NY, Prime Group has more than 700 employees. The firm has a regional office in Jupiter, FL and investment originations offices in Denver, CO, Hackensack, NJ, Yorktown, VA and Calgary, Alberta. Prime Group's 21-person senior leadership team is supported by teams including sourcing and acquisitions, asset and portfolio management, compliance/legal, property management, information technology, transactions/financing, marketing, accounting and training, among others.
Prime Group's success is built on a culture of respect, teamwork, business ethics, accountability and persistence. The company deeply values the strong relationships it has built with its customers, employees, investors and stakeholders. Pitchbook, a leading resource for comprehensive data, research and insights spanning the global capital markets, named Prime Group as one of the top 10 real estate value-add fund managers in Pitchbook's 2023 Global Manager Performance Score League Tables.
Position Overview
The Real Estate Paralegal will provide support to in-house counsel and internal departments on matters involving commercial real estate, environmental compliance, zoning and land-use approvals, and property tax grievance filings. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision. The Paralegal will assist with document preparation, research, filings, and coordination with outside counsel, consultants, municipalities and regulatory agencies.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist with drafting, reviewing and organizing real estate documents including leases, purchase and sale agreements, easements and closing packages.
Coordinate due diligence activities for acquisitions and development projects.
Maintain real estate files, databases and critical date calendars.
Assist with gathering environmental records, reports, and permits.
Coordinate with environmental consultants to obtain and track assessments, sampling data and compliance documentation.
Organize and maintain environmental compliance files and audit materials.
Help prepare responses to environmental inquiries and agency requests.
Research zoning ordinances, land-use regulations and permitting requirements.
Prepare and file zoning, variance and site plan application materials.
Coordinate with municipal boards, planning departments and outside professionals regarding hearing dates, submissions and approvals.
Organize exhibits, notices, and meeting packets for hearings.
Collect and review property assessment information and supporting valuation materials.
Assist consultants or advisors with the preparation and filing of property tax grievance applications, forms and related documentation.
Track deadlines, hearings and case statuses with local assessors and tax review boards.
Maintain databases of assessments, appeals, settlements and historical tax information.
Qualifications
Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience; Associate or Bachelor's degree required.
2-5+ years of paralegal experience in real estate, environmental, zoning or property tax matters.
Strong research skills and familiarity with municipal websites, land records and regulatory filings.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Track record of establishing solid relationships, polished and highly personable
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial-minded environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document-management systems.
Compensation
Competitive rate of pay and a generous benefits program
Salary commensurate with experience
Medical, Dental, life, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance program
Paid vacation time; paid sick time; paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Prime Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Paralegal (Top Secret Clearance Required)
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Paralegal Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Legal CGS is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join a fast-paced and hard-working team to assist with any legal accounts. As a Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting various aspects of the company's portfolio.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities.
Skills and attributes for success:
* The Contractor shall provide professional, accurate, timely, and reliable paralegal support reporting to the OGC and will be detailed to assist LITB or IALB. Work products are reviewed prior to submission; however, personnel resources provided by Contractor shall often develop these products with minimal direct supervision other than written guidelines. Personnel assigned to this task must have the ability to adjust to changing priorities and work well under pressure.
* The General Paralegal Task includes but is not limited to the following:
* Contractor shall receive, prioritize, and process requests such as document review or requests for advice or legal technical assistance;
* Contractor shall research and locate responsive information documents and identify relevant laws, judicial decisions, and legal articles;
* Contractor shall perform typical Paralegal functions, including: moderately complex legal research; synopsizing transcripts of hearings and oral arguments for attorney use; reviewing case related materials; and identifying potentially conflicting statements or areas requiring further investigation;
* Contractor shall write preliminary drafts of legal memoranda and correspondence;
* Contractor shall assist in preparing draft legal documents, such as motions, briefs, memoranda of law, exhibits, etc.; conducting legal analysis, reviewing documents for relevance and privilege; and assisting attorneys with all phases of litigation;
* Contractor shall review materials in discovery for relevancy and privilege;
* Contractor shall prepare privilege logs;
* Contractor shall maintain documentation of records produced in discovery, correspondence sent, and case management functions performed;
* Contractor shall assist in the drafting and issuing of preservation notices and litigation holds;
* Contractor shall design, generate, and transmit reports regarding case assignments and productivity using case management databases.
* Contractor shall analyze and interpret requests from customers;
* Contractor shall research, locate, and gather material relevant to DU requests including conducting outreach and informal interviews to respond to discovery requests and interrogatories;
* Contractor shall assist in preparation of declarations;
* Contractor shall scan paper materials to save as an image file (e.g., .PDF);
* Contractor shall conduct legal privilege reviews using Veritas eDiscovery Platform, Adobe Pro, or other discovery review platforms provided by the FBI;
* Contractor shall analyze documents and media files, and proficiently apply redactions to diverse types of privileged information;
* Contractor shall review the work of peers for accuracy and provide constructive edits to ensure quality and thoroughness of review and processing;
* Contractor shall support and collaborate the management efforts to foster teamwork, planning and decision making;
* Contractor shall organize and maintain accurate records of assigned requests. This includes keeping detailed case notes, utilizing discovery work plans, using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and entering case information and metrics into the OGC-LITB case tracking database;
* Contractor shall prepare electronic and/or paper releases for release to customers;
* Contractor shall provide a high degree of professionalism and customer service in all interactions with DU customers;
* Contractor shall prioritize and schedule projects to accomplish objectives;
* Contractor shall assist in representation efforts of the FBI in challenging situations;
* Contractor shall coordinate classification reviews with subject matter experts and shall perform overlays of material returned from classification review;
* Contractor shall maintain close collaboration of projects with discovery team members;
* Contractor shall serve as consultant to Government employees regarding privilege application and document production;
* Contractor shall communicate with employees at all levels of the FBI to complete projects with a high degree of professionalism;
* Contractor shall provide weekly statuses to management and periodic updates to Assistant General Counsels and other DU customers;
* Contractor shall conduct searches of FBI systems and databases to retrieve relevant documents or files (e.g., Sentinel, Internal Policy Office Policy Library and Policy Archives);
* Contractor will perform legal and other research, provide support to the Legal Hold program as well as the Freeze List, and support tasks associated with information management/governance as well as technology and its intersection with the law to name a few
* Qualifications:
* Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
* At least two years of litigation paralegal experience is required; trial experience is very helpful.
* At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
* Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
* Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
* Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources.
* The ability to consistently deliver the highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
Our Commitment:
Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
* Health, Dental, and Vision
* Life Insurance
* 401k
* Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
* Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
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$83,545 - $107,415 a year
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Paralegal
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
If you are ready to join a company that truly cares about its employees, our members, and our community then you have come to the right place!
Summary of Role:
To provide a high level of paralegal support to the Chief Legal Officer and the entire legal team. High level of attention to detail, initiative and professionalism required. This role is at the heart of the Legal Team's operations, providing up to date and accurate legal research, writing and document drafting efficiently. In addition to being organized and analytical, the incumbent must possess strong business judgment and display excellent oral and written communication skills which are needed to interact with a variety of people and job functions. The nature of the role requires working with and handling legal and business information that is highly confidential, sensitive, and/or proprietary. All matters must be treated with the highest level of trust, discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:
Support related to litigation, mediation, arbitration, and responses to inquiries
Conduct legal research using online databases
Draft legal memos, legal correspondence and other documents
Create legal forms
Manage legal process improvement projects
Create and maintain a case management system for all legal matters
Manage the creation and delivery of reports
Assist with paperwork needed by regulatory bodies
Prepare briefing materials, legal letters, and other legal documents
Assist in implementing changes to contracts
Renewing and maintaining any licensing
Manage legal team projects and other special projects as assigned
Maintain all legal team policies, procedures, and files in strict confidence
Research vendors and consultants
Facilitate communication with Senior Management, staff, consultants, and vendors as needed
Support outside counsel management
Provide the highest level of service to both internal members and external- hospitality PLUS!
Minimum Job Qualifications:
A paralegal certificate, or equivalent combination of education and at least three (3) to four (4) years of paralegal experience.
Experience with Westlaw or another legal research tool.
Experience with PACER or other litigation tracking tool.
Experience with PowerBI or Tableau.
Excellent computer skills including MS Office Suite: Word and Excel, ability to gain familiarity with MS PowerPoint, Access, and Project.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, prioritize, and make decisions.
Strong attention to detail.
Proven ability to consistently and positively contribute in a high-paced, changing work environment with the ability to prioritize multiple functions and tasks and manage work time efficiently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to take initiative and build strong, productive relationships.
Strong cross-team collaboration and organizational skills.
Ability to consistently multi-task, organize and prioritize work, and change directions as needed.
Notary public
Starting Compensation: $72,182 - $88,423 annually, plus a competitive benefits package.
Bilingual individuals who are fluent in a second language in addition to English are highly encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected class.
Broadview FCU is committed to ensuring individuals with disabilities and/or those who have special needs participate in the workforce and are afforded equal opportunity to apply and compete for jobs. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our Website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at **********************************
Auto-ApplyParalegal
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
If you are ready to join a company that truly cares about its employees, our members, and our community then you have come to the right place!
Summary of Role:
To provide a high level of paralegal support to the Chief Legal Officer and the entire legal team. High level of attention to detail, initiative and professionalism required. This role is at the heart of the Legal Team's operations, providing up to date and accurate legal research, writing and document drafting efficiently. In addition to being organized and analytical, the incumbent must possess strong business judgment and display excellent oral and written communication skills which are needed to interact with a variety of people and job functions. The nature of the role requires working with and handling legal and business information that is highly confidential, sensitive, and/or proprietary. All matters must be treated with the highest level of trust, discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities:
Support related to litigation, mediation, arbitration, and responses to inquiries
Conduct legal research using online databases
Draft legal memos, legal correspondence and other documents
Create legal forms
Manage legal process improvement projects
Create and maintain a case management system for all legal matters
Manage the creation and delivery of reports
Assist with paperwork needed by regulatory bodies
Prepare briefing materials, legal letters, and other legal documents
Assist in implementing changes to contracts
Renewing and maintaining any licensing
Manage legal team projects and other special projects as assigned
Maintain all legal team policies, procedures, and files in strict confidence
Research vendors and consultants
Facilitate communication with Senior Management, staff, consultants, and vendors as needed
Support outside counsel management
Provide the highest level of service to both internal members and external- hospitality PLUS!
Minimum Job Qualifications:
A paralegal certificate, or equivalent combination of education and at least three (3) to four (4) years of paralegal experience.
Experience with Westlaw or another legal research tool.
Experience with PACER or other litigation tracking tool.
Experience with PowerBI or Tableau.
Excellent computer skills including MS Office Suite: Word and Excel, ability to gain familiarity with MS PowerPoint, Access, and Project.
Ability to exercise sound judgment, prioritize, and make decisions.
Strong attention to detail.
Proven ability to consistently and positively contribute in a high-paced, changing work environment with the ability to prioritize multiple functions and tasks and manage work time efficiently.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; proven ability to take initiative and build strong, productive relationships.
Strong cross-team collaboration and organizational skills.
Ability to consistently multi-task, organize and prioritize work, and change directions as needed.
Notary public
Starting Compensation: $72,182 - $88,423 annually, plus a competitive benefits package.
Bilingual individuals who are fluent in a second language in addition to English are highly encouraged to apply.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected class.
Broadview FCU is committed to ensuring individuals with disabilities and/or those who have special needs participate in the workforce and are afforded equal opportunity to apply and compete for jobs. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our Website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at **********************************
Auto-ApplyPersonal Injury Paralegal
Paralegal job in Hillsdale, NY
Job Description Bilingual paralegal position available at a fast-paced, friendly plaintiff's personal injury firm. We are seeking someone who is fluent in Spanish and who has at least two (2) years of extensive experience in all aspects of plaintiffs personal injury cases from inception to trial. Candidate should be familiar with drafting Summons and Complaints, Bills of Particular and Responses.
We are seeking someone who is reliable, punctual, organized and motivated.
Salary commensurate with experience (ranging from $55,000.00-$75,000.00)
This position is NOT a remote position.
Please email resume to ************************* or **********************
Easy ApplyParalegal - Healthcare
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Work Schedule: This role has hybrid flexibility, allowing 2 remote days/week based on business needs. This is a full-time position. Due to client deadlines, overtime may be required and paralegals will receive time and one-half compensation for hours worked above 40 hours in a workweek.
Salary: $55,000-$65,000
We are currently seeking a Paralegal to work in our Healthcare Practice Group.
The Role:
Assists attorneys and the Practice Group in a wide variety of tasks: preparing and managing documents and licensure applications, communicating verbally and in writing with clients and state regulators, tracking application status, etc.
Prepares legal documents, instruments for review, approval, and use by attorneys and the Practice Group.
Maintains current filing system and ensures proper indexing in accordance with the firm's and the Practice Group's procedures
As requested and appropriate, provides administrative support incidental to assigned projects
Attends and participates in scheduled team and staff meetings; participates in training sessions, as requested
Skills Needed for Success:
Knowledge/experience in healthcare processes preferred
Excellent writing and editing skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Skilled with Microsoft Office Suite
Sharp attention to detail while producing large volumes of accurate work in a busy setting
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor's Degree in a field emphasizing writing or communication preferred
Paralegal experience on a Healthcare-focused legal team preferred
Combination of relevant experience accepted in lieu of degree
Why Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP?
A generous benefit offering package including:
Medical
Dental
401(k) with company match and profit-sharing options
Generous time off package
Corporate discounts to various businesses
Opportunities to support and be active in the community
And more!
In addition to Whiteman Osterman & Hanna's depth of legal knowledge, we are dedicated to creating a positive and rewarding work environment for all employees - attorneys and staff alike. Our focus has always been to make our Firm, family-friendly. No matter the position at the Firm, Whiteman Osterman & Hanna treats everyone as colleagues rather than subordinates. We hold many events for our employees and their families and have activities in the office throughout the year to help make the work environment more enjoyable.
If this sounds like the right opportunity, we invite you to apply to join our team!
Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which employment decisions are merit-based and made without discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, gender or sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, pregnancy, protected activity, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Auto-ApplyPersonal Injury Paralegal - Bilingual Spanish
Paralegal job in Hillsdale, NY
Well established Personal Injury law firm seeks a qualified Legal Assistant/paralegal to join their busy practice! .
MUST BE BILINGUAL IN ENGLISH/SPANISH.
full-time bilingual legal assistant/ paralegal who can handle the following duties:
- Completing personal injury files and supporting attorneys
- Compiling medical records/bills, negotiating with providers, and preparing demands
- Drafting LOP's, communicating case details with attorney, handling disbursements/checks
- Forwarding and arranging calls, emails, faxes, and all correspondence
- Scheduling meetings and events for attorney
- Speaking with clients and ensuring high satisfaction/responsiveness
The ideal candidate will be an outgoing, energetic, self-starter with great customer service skills. Fast typing skills would be ideal for this fully digital firm.
Experience:
Personal injury case management experience (Required)
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Rivkin Radler LLP is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. The candidate will be working with attorneys in a variety of litigation matters and should have a background and experience working in a litigation firm. Must be proactive and have excellent organizational, scheduling and calendaring skills. The ability to multi-task, manage a large caseload and work in a fast-paced environment is also required.
The ideal candidate will have a working knowledge of federal and state statutes, rules, and procedures pertaining to electronic court filings and systems (PACER, NYSCEF, e-law/e-track) as well as basic research capabilities (Lexis/Westlaw). Cite-checking experience a plus.
Primary duties include:
Drafting of routine court documents such as Notices of Appearances, Pro Hac Vice Motions, Notices of Motions, Subpoenas, Stipulations and other general court documents.
Compile and/or draft legal documents for review and use by attorneys such as routine discovery responses and affidavits.
Request, pursue, subpoena and work with record vendors to obtain medical treatment and/or educational records.
Prepares exhibits and other demonstrative evidence.
Conduct case law research using Lexis/Westlaw and public access websites to assist with strategies for defense
Organize, analyze, chart and/or index, medical treatment and education records, documents and/or exhibits for motion practice.
May assist attorneys in preparation of witnesses for deposition and/or trial concerning general matters.
Review documents for relevance and privilege in preparation for disclosure.
Review, categorize and analyze reports, records, data and discovery responses.
Capture and record billable time in accordance with policies and procedures.
Requirements:
At least 4+ years relevant experience.
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Ability to handle multiple time-sensitive tasks.
Ability to work with multiple attorneys.
Ability to work with large document intensive cases.
Proficient in Lexis and/or Westlaw, Microsoft Word, Excel and KOFAX Professional.
Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate.
We are seeking an individual who will be a fast learner with the ability to multi-task, and will demonstrate a high level of responsibility, teamwork and dedication to accuracy and thoroughness in work product.
Hybrid Hours:
Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm with the flexibility to work overtime when needed
Minimum 3 days a week in office
2 days a week remotely
The annualized salary range for this position is $55,000 to $75,000. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Congenial fast paced environment, we offer competitive salary and benefits. EOE.
Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Our client, located near
Albany, NY
, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys throughout all stages of the litigation process. This includes assisting with case preparation, discovery, trials, post-trial work, and appeals. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong organizational skills, and is committed to providing high-quality support to both clients and legal teams.
Responsibilities of the Litigation Paralegal will include:
Assist attorneys with depositions, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals.
Draft and review legal correspondence and documents, such as complaints, summonses, bills of particulars, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements.
Prepare, file, and serve motions, affidavits, and legal memoranda.
Handle court filings, including summonses, complaints, applications for index numbers, notices of medical malpractice actions, and other documents.
Perform e-filing in Federal Court and New York State Court of Claims.
Collect and manage client medical records in electronic filing systems.
Organize, maintain, and update case files and documents for attorney review.
Maintain regular communication with clients, expert witnesses, and vendors.
Schedule meetings, interviews, and other appointments.
Perform additional duties as needed.
Qualifications of the Litigation Paralegal:
Proficiency with Windows and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Prior experience in litigation or related legal work.
Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
Pay for this position is commensurate with experience and education, up to $65,000.
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Paralegal - ECVC
Paralegal job in Day, NY
Perkins Coie LLP's nationally recognized Emerging Companies and Venture Capital group is seeking a highly motivated Paralegal to join our team. The Paralegal will, under supervision, assist lawyers and clients with a variety of paralegal duties.
In addition, as a member of the Perkins Coie LLP professional support staff team, this position is responsible for promoting and maintaining the goodwill and reputation of the firm. In this capacity, the Paralegal is expected to maintain the highest level of professional conduct and confidentiality.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
These essential functions are primary job duties that incumbents must be able to perform unassisted or with some reasonable accommodation.
Draft and prepare formations, qualifications, conversions, dissolution documents, and board and stockholder actions.
Maintain corporate records including capitalization tables, equity incentive plan administration, securities filings, and “blue sky” state research.
Perform diligence review.
Draft miscellaneous transaction documents.
Assist with closings of venture capital financing and/or merger and acquisition transactions.
Perform factual research and obtain information and documentation from clients and third parties, including agents and governmental agencies.
Ability to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines and have the flexibility to assist the team in meeting client demands on accelerated schedules.
Keep track of matter deadlines as well as accurate time records.
Work well under pressure and ability to work with multiple attorneys.
Be present at work during regularly scheduled working hours and as needed, consistent with the firm's attendance expectations.
SPECIFIC SKILLS REQUIRED
Excellent organizational, analytical, proofreading, and communications skills.
Experience using capitalization management platforms including Carta or others
Experience with company formation.
Ability to establish effective working relationships with firm lawyers and staff, clients, and other professionals.
Ability to take initiative, exercise discretion and independent judgment.
SPECIFIC SKILLS PREFERRED
Knowledge of Delaware corporate law, federal and state securities laws, and equity incentive plan administration.
Familiarity with mergers and acquisitions, and public company reporting/compliance a plus.
Experience with diligence data rooms, Google Docs, Box, Excel, DocuSign, and Carta software preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Requires a four-year degree and at least two years of experience as a corporate paralegal.
Must be fluent in the use of Carta and other comparable platforms.
Paralegal degree or certificate preferred.
Bi-lingual in English and Spanish a plus
Applicants for this position should submit resumes in Microsoft Word format, using Times New Roman font without embellishment.
At Perkins Coie, we look for self-motivated individuals dedicated to providing value and superior service and who have a high degree of integrity and enthusiasm for their work. We have created a company culture based on collaboration, devotion to serving our clients, and mutual respect. Perkins Coie is committed to advancing
diversity and inclusion
both within the firm and throughout our collective communities. Work with one of the
100 Best Companies to Work For
and receive great health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and paid sabbaticals.
This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision insurance, accrued paid time off plan starting at 20 days annually, personal medical and parental leave, up to 10 paid holidays, and family care benefits. More information regarding benefits and programs may be found
here
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This position may be filled in the following location(s). The compensation depends on qualifications and experience.
New York compensation range: $59,050 to $118,450 annually
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Auto-ApplySecurities Paralegal (Blue Sky)
Paralegal job in Day, NY
Job Summary & Objectives
The Blue Sky Paralegal will be responsible for managing and supporting compliance with state securities (“Blue Sky”) laws related to private placements, public offerings, investment funds and other securities transactions. The Blue Sky Paralegal will work under the direct supervision of an experienced attorney.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare and file Blue Sky notices and exemption filings in connection with securities offerings (e.g., Form D, U-2, U-1, etc.).
Monitor state filing deadlines, renewal periods and amendments to ensure timely compliance.
Work with internal teams and regulatory agencies to coordinate and confirm state registrations or exemptions.
Track and maintain accurate Blue Sky filing records, calendars and correspondence.
Assist with offering-related due diligence, audit support and investor reporting.
Research state securities laws, rule changes and regulatory requirements as needed.
Draft and maintain procedural checklists and process improvements related to Blue Sky compliance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Skills and Experience
Required
2-3 years of paralegal experience in a corporate practice area
Ability to manage deadlines across multiple jurisdictions, time zones and transactions
Ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to proofread for contextual, grammatical and spelling errors
Ability to become subject-matter expert on specialized systems (e.g., SEC filing software)
Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite, including proficiency in Excel
Ability to organize, prioritize, plan and multi-task work activities
Ability to work independently or in a team with limited supervision
Ability to maintain positive attitude and high standard of excellence across all assignments
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Flexibility to work late and on holidays/weekends and travel when necessary
Preferred
Prior hands-on experience working with Blue Sky laws and related securities filings preferred
Physical Demands (required to perform essential job functions)
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Sitting: Remaining in the seated position, particularly for sustained periods of time
Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another
Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally
Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder
Pulling/Pushing: Using upper extremities to exert steady force upon an object so that the object moves toward or away from the force
Bending/Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine, or by bending legs at knees
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
Work Environment
The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as in typical office or administrative work (normal light, air and space in the work environment)
Salary Information
NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 at the time of posting.
The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible.
Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
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Auto-ApplyLitigation Paralegal (Personal Injury)
Paralegal job in Hillsdale, NY
Plaintiff-focused law firm in Forest Hills, NY is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to manage personal injury cases and support attorneys throughout the full case cycle. This is a fully on-site role, and we need someone who can reliably commute to the firm's Forest Hills office five days per week. This position requires strong organizational skills, independence, and familiarity with modern legal software tools.
Responsibilities:
Manage PI cases from intake to resolution
Draft medical summaries, discovery responses, pleadings, and settlement documents
Update and track case progress in Filevine (Lead Docket a plus)
Coordinate with clients, medical offices, and insurance contacts
Schedule EBTs, IMEs, mediations, and court events
Prepare attorneys for depositions and trial-related needs
Identify workflow issues and help keep cases on schedule
3+ years of plaintiff personal injury paralegal experience (NY preferred)
Strong Filevine skills; Lead Docket helpful
Solid understanding of litigation steps and deadlines
Excellent communication and attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Ability to reliably commute to the firm's Forest Hills office five days per week (on-site role)
Paralegal
Paralegal job in Day, NY
Company at a GlanceOpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens.
At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.
OpenX is seeking a career litigation paralegal to join our growing Legal Department. This new role will support the Company's legal operations in key areas, including litigation support, privacy and regulatory compliance, and contract management.The paralegal will work closely with OpenX attorneys across commercial, regulatory, compliance, and corporate functions. This is a hands-on role requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.Key Responsibilities
Litigation Support: Assist with organization, filings, document management, and coordination with outside counsel.
Data Subject Request Support: Assist with reviewing, responding to, and documenting data subject requests.
Contract Tagging & Tracking: Review and tag commercial agreements to capture and categorize key business terms in OpenX's contract management system.
Corporate & Regulatory Filings: Assist with annual and recurring corporate registrations, regulatory filings, and related recordkeeping.
Knowledge Management: Maintain accurate filing systems for agreements, pleadings, and compliance documents; ensure ease of access for the Legal team.
Diligence Initiatives: Assist with coordination of partner diligence requests and responses.
Audit Support: Assist with pulling, uploading, and maintaining documents in support of internal and external audits.
General Legal Support: Provide additional assistance on legal projects, compliance initiatives, and operational process improvements as needed
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree or paralegal degree or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of paralegal experience, with a strong preference for litigation support in a law firm or in-house environment.
Experience with privacy, compliance, audit, or data operations a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
High level of professionalism, integrity, and discretion in handling confidential information.
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently.
Comfort with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Familiarity with Salesforce and Atlassian products (Jira, Confluence) a plus.
Familiarity with data analytics or business intelligence tools (e.g., Looker Studio, BigQuery, Excel/Sheets) a plus.
Familiarity with, or strong interest in, global privacy laws a plus.
Pursuant to any state, local ordinance, or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
OpenX is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For all applicants, the base salary range is noted above, per hour + bonus + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.
A summary of our benefits, which include medical, dental, vision, 401k, equity and more, can be viewed here: ************************************** A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.
OpenX VALUESOur five company values form a solid bedrock serving to define us as a group and guide the company. Our values remind us that how we do things often matters as much as what we do.
WE ARE ONEWe are one team. There are no exceptions. We are a group of strong and diverse individuals unified by a shared mission. We embrace challenges and win together as a team. We respect and care about our colleagues and cultivate an inclusive culture
WE ARE CUSTOMER CENTRICWe innovate on behalf of our customers. We understand, respect, and listen carefully to our customers. We build great products to solve our customers' problems. We manage our customers' expectations clearly and honestly. We are a trusted partner to all of our customers - we act with integrity at all times. We care.
OPENX IS OURSWe are all owners of OpenXWe all have a voice to improve OpenXWe stake our personal and professional reputations on the excellence of our work We are not interested in just "doing our jobs"; we take ownership to drive results
WE ARE AN OPEN BOOKWe understand and respect what each of us does. We are eager to teach and share what we know with others, both internally and externally. We are eager to learn from others and we ask questions internally and externally.
WE EVOLVE FASTWe take responsible risks and own and learn from our mistakes. We recognize and repeat success. We actively seek out and provide constructive feedback. We adapt quickly and embrace change. We tackle growth and learning with real urgency. We are endlessly curious.
OpenX TRAITSOur three traits capture what makes a great team member at OpenX.
HUMBLEIdeal team players are humble and demonstrate integrity. They put the team's success above their own, share credit generously, and value collective achievements. They are self-assured, open to coaching, and committed to continuous learning.
DRIVENIdeal team players are results-driven and motivated. They are curious, always seeking more to do, learn, and take on. As proactive problem-solvers, they take initiative without needing external motivation. They continuously think about the next steps and opportunities for improvement.
SMARTIdeal team players are smart and possess the intellectual acumen to understand the complexities of our organization and industry. They are interpersonally intelligent, good communicators, and exemplify sound judgment in their interactions across the company to foster a collaborative environment.
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Effective Date: November 21, 2024
Auto-ApplySenior Paralegal
Paralegal job in Day, NY
Airtable is the no-code app platform that empowers people closest to the work to accelerate their most critical business processes. More than 500,000 organizations, including 80% of the Fortune 100, rely on Airtable to transform how work gets done.
Airtable's Legal team provides proactive, realistic, and strategic advice that drives maximum business impact and reflects Airtable's integrity, creativity, and ambition.
This Senior Paralegal position presents a unique opportunity to be a part of our talented, connected, and innovative legal team! We are looking to add our first paralegal - a versatile generalist who thrives on variety, loves solving problems, and can tackle everything from dispute support to contract negotiations to legal operations initiatives within a fast-moving and collaborative environment.
What you'll do
Assist with intake and triage of legal requests, ensuring matters are properly routed, tracked, and addressed efficiently
Serve as a key point of contact for internal teams seeking legal support, and as a liaison between Legal and other departments
Manage responses to subpoenas and government inquiries, including document review and coordination with internal stakeholders
Administer legal holds and coordinate eDiscovery processes
Partner with our Customer Support team to resolve disputes and legal inquiries
Work with cross-functional partners to coordinate customer email campaigns for privacy policy updates, subprocessor changes, and other similar notices
Support our global sanctions compliance program, including monitoring our automated screening system
Build and maintain playbooks, process documentation, templates, and self-service guides
Deliver training and create enablement materials for internal business partners
Project-manage cross-functional legal initiatives
Help with aspects of Legal team administration, including team meeting coordination and offsite preparation
Alongside our commercial legal team, negotiate and manage certain commercial agreements, such as NDAs and vendor contracts
Alongside our corporate and compliance counsel, support corporate governance and corporate transactions, entity management, and ESG initiatives
Alongside our Legal Operations Lead:
identify opportunities to streamline processes and increase team efficiency;
implement and optimize legal technology tools;
drive projects to leverage AI to transform how the legal team works; and
track metrics and develop dashboards to provide data-driven insights on legal team performance
Who you are
You have a paralegal certificate or equivalent experience, with 7-10 years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal department, including in-house experience with a technology company
You have experience using the Airtable product or, at a minimum, would be committed to developing greater fluency with Airtable in order to use it in the course of your day-to-day work
You have broad experience across multiple legal practice areas-you're comfortable jumping from litigation support to contract review to compliance projects, all in the same day
You are comfortable with eDiscovery, legal holds, and document management
You're excited about a growth opportunity that combines hands-on execution with exposure to strategic initiatives and mentorship
You bring project management and organizational skills with a track record of building scalable processes and driving operational improvements
You are curious about AI and its potential to transform legal practice, with experience experimenting with AI technologies and developing AI-powered workflows to solve legal challenges
You're an effective and thoughtful communicator who can draft clear, precise documents and translate legal concepts into a digestible format for business partners
You're collaborative, flexible, resourceful, and solution-oriented. You are excited to shape and strengthen Airtable's legal function by building scalable processes and repeatable frameworks. You're both comfortable admitting you don't have the answer, and confident in your ability to go find it
You can execute, prioritize, and stay focused in a fast-paced, evolving environment
You have high integrity and excellent judgment, with the ability to be both strategic and detail-oriented
You're skilled at building authentic relationships with all kinds of people across many functional teams
Airtable is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic protected by applicable federal and state laws, regulations and ordinances. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
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Compensation awarded to successful candidates will vary based on their work location, relevant skills, and experience.
Our total compensation package also includes the opportunity to receive benefits, restricted stock units, and may include incentive compensation. To learn more about our comprehensive benefit offerings, please check out Life at Airtable.
For work locations in the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, New York City, and Los Angeles, the base salary range for this role is:$157,100-$193,600 USDFor all other work locations (including remote), the base salary range for this role is:$141,600-$175,100 USD
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Auto-ApplyLegal Secretaries - 25397
Paralegal job in Menands, NY
Types Amendment cases from books, FileNet and SPDS
Audits and mails certificates to local registrars and applicants
Files sealed records and CCFS (Court Ordered Paternity)
Review documentation to support correction or amendments birth certificates and fills orders
Keys and verifies all amended and corrected birth and death certificates scanned for FileNet
Opens, sorts, searches and files all incoming mail for Correction Unit/Amendment
Pulls fiche cards, makes white copies, produces records for paid batches, overnight requests and regular mail requests, and VitalChek requests
Assist in managing VitalChek orders and updating database with order comments
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Legal Secretary - Real Estate & Finance
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Are you a detail orientated, resourceful individual looking for an opportunity to work on a team of highly dedicated professionals? Do you flourish with a very busy and varied workload? If you are nodding your head as you read this, then we want to talk to you!
Hodgson Russ LLP, a regional law firm with two hundred plus attorneys in nine offices, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join our busy Real Estate and Finance group in our Albany office. In this role, you will be responsible for providing quality administrative and secretarial support in a timely manner following firm policies and procedures. You will work with attorneys, paralegals, and other legal and administrative staff to service clients. You are required to demonstrate an extraordinary level of discretion, attention to detail, listening and organizational skills. To succeed in this role, you will need excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to meet deadlines and focus on details. Associate's degree in business administration or a related field, with a minimum of three years of experience as a secretary/administrative assistant. Familiarity working with real estate and finance documents and procedures preferred.
Hodgson Russ offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, flexible spending, 401(k), Paid Time Off, pension plan, and more. At this time, the good faith estimate of the annual salary range for this position in Albany is $49,200 to $60,450. Where a successful applicant is slotted within this range will vary based on legitimate criteria, such as experience and skill level.
Please apply on-line by clicking through application.
Hodgson Russ LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Firm is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, familial status, or any other legally protected basis. *************************************************
Legal Secretary
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Legal Secretary Our client is seeking an Administrative Assistant for a temporary position (W2 Only) in Albany, NYThis is an excellent opportunity for the right individual. If interested in exploring this great opportunity, please apply directly at ******************************** are encouraged to apply. Position Details: Duration: 2 years Hours: M-F 9-5
Pay rate: $22-$27/hour, depending on experience
What to Expect: JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include: -Participating in the investigation of administrative complaints and developing an investigation plan for cases involving violations of State Education Law 6530-Obtaining, reviewing, tracking, and documenting all necessary investigative materials andactivities in relevant databases and software applications-Preparing an investigative summary report for all investigations-Coordinating, researching, preparing, and proofreading responses for review and approvalrelated to Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests-Coordinating, researching, preparing, and proofreading Executive Correspondence Unit (ECU)inquiries received from the Governor's or Commissioner's Offices-Coordinating and following up on the provision of all subpoenas needing to be requested orresponded to by gathering all relevant materials, conducting any necessary research, preparingall documentation, and communicating where necessary with external stakeholders, or the Board for Professional Medical Conduct or Division of Legal Affairs for review and approval-Presenting investigations before an Investigations Committee of the Board for ProfessionalMedical Conduct-Conducting in-person and telephone interviews of complainants, witnesses, and subjects ofinvestigation-Telephone communication to/from licensees, attorneys, complainants, facilities, or otherexternal stakeholders-Drafting and proofreading correspondence to subjects, witnesses, complainants, facilities, orother external stakeholders related to a complaint or investigation-Coordinating, tracking, and responding to inquiries made through the relevant Bureau Mail Log(BML)-Preparing, tracking, disseminating outgoing and incoming mail-Maintaining and coordinating the scheduling of meetings or other conferences, as well asassisting with technological needs during meetings and conferences 4-Scanning of various documents such as medical records, quality assurance files, and others tobe saved in electronic format, place them in proper files, and distribute them to appropriate staff.-Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:- Proficiency in legal terminology or investigative techniques- Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite programs including, but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint- Proficiency in web-based applications and databases- Excellent written and oral communication- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, maintain organized files, and meet deadlines PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Experience with the professional medical conduct process- Experience with Sharepoint Datrose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, status as a parent, age, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, status as a qualified individual with disability, or other non-merit based factors. Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. Datrose does not sponsor employment visas.
Legal Secretaries
Paralegal job in Menands, NY
Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Legal Secretaries to work at a facility in Menands, NY. These are
registry
positions with our company. Pay Rate: $19 / hour *W2 Shift details:
Full-time, 7.5 hours daily, 9AM to 5PM
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficiency in legal terminology or investigative techniques
- Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite programs including, but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
- Proficiency in web-based applications and databases
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, maintain organized files, and meet deadlines
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with the professional medical conduct process
- Experience with Sharepoint
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES may include:
- Participating in the investigation of administrative complaints and developing an investigative
plan for cases involving violations of State Education Law 6530
- Obtaining, reviewing, tracking, and documenting all necessary investigative materials and
activities in relevant databases and software applications
- Preparing an investigative summary report for all investigations
- Coordinating, researching, preparing, and proofreading responses for review and approval
related to Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests
- Coordinating, researching, preparing, and proofreading Executive Correspondence Unit (ECU)
inquiries received from the Governor's or Commissioner's Offices
- Coordinating and following up on the provision of all subpoenas needing to be requested or
responded to by gathering all relevant materials, conducting any necessary research, preparing
all documentation, and communicating where necessary with external stakeholders, or the
Board for Professional Medical Conduct or Division of Legal Affairs for review and approval
- Presenting investigations before an Investigations Committee of the Board for Professional
Medical Conduct
- Conducting in-person and telephone interviews of complainants, witnesses, and subjects of
investigation
- Telephone communication to/from licensees, attorneys, complainants, facilities, or other
external stakeholders
- Drafting and proofreading correspondence to subjects, witnesses, complainants, facilities, or
other external stakeholders related to a complaint or investigation
- Coordinating, tracking, and responding to inquiries made through the relevant Bureau Mail Log
(BML)
- Preparing, tracking, disseminating outgoing and incoming mail
- Maintaining and coordinating the scheduling of meetings or other conferences, as well as
assisting with technological needs during meetings and conferences
- Scanning of various documents such as medical records, quality assurance files, and others to
be saved in electronic format, place them in proper files, and distribute them to appropriate staff.
- Other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor
Benefits:
-Medical
-Dental
-Vision
-Term Life
-Short-Term Disability Coverage
-401K
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Jonathan (Monday-Friday 8: 30 AM-5: 00 PM PST).
Legal Secretary
Paralegal job in Albany, NY
Job Title: Legal Secretary Job Duties and Responsibilities
Participate in the investigation of administrative complaints and develop investigative plans for cases involving violations of State Education Law 6530.
Obtain, review, track, and document all necessary investigative materials and activities in relevant databases and software applications.
Prepare an investigative summary report for all investigations.
Coordinate, research, prepare, and proofread responses for review and approval related to Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests.
Coordinate, research, prepare, and proofread Executive Correspondence Unit (ECU) inquiries received from the Governor's or Commissioner's Offices.
Coordinate and follow up on subpoenas by gathering relevant materials, conducting research, preparing documentation, and communicating with external stakeholders or the Board for Professional Medical Conduct or Division of Legal Affairs for review and approval.
Present investigations before an Investigations Committee of the Board for Professional Medical Conduct.
Conduct in-person and telephone interviews of complainants, witnesses, and subjects of investigation.
Communicate via telephone with licensees, attorneys, complainants, facilities, or other external stakeholders.
Draft and proofread correspondence to subjects, witnesses, complainants, facilities, or other external stakeholders related to a complaint or investigation.
Coordinate, track, and respond to inquiries made through the Bureau Mail Log (BML).
Prepare, track, and disseminate outgoing and incoming mail.
Maintain and coordinate the scheduling of meetings or conferences, and assist with technological needs during meetings and conferences.
Trust and Estate Paralegal
Paralegal job in Schenectady, NY
Are you a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in the world of estate administration, helping clients navigate complex legal processes during some of life's most difficult moments?
Do you have the experience and confidence to manage probate files from intake to closure, including filing petitions, tracking deadlines, working with courts and CPAs, and keeping everything organized and on schedule?
Can you independently oversee a large caseload, while guiding junior paralegals, ensuring accuracy in filings, and providing thoughtful communication to attorneys, clients, and external partners?
Is your paralegal work driven by proactive leadership, sharp administrative skills, and a genuine desire to support families through estate transitions with professionalism and care?
Final question: When faced with a challenge, do you get
excited
or run away?
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To Apply: Submit your application by clicking the "Apply" button and applying on the Crisp Recruit page that opens.
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At DeAngelus Group, PLLC, we guide families, businesses, and individuals through life's most pivotal moments, whether planning for the future, navigating probate, closing on a home, or building a business. With offices in Schenectady and a modern, welcoming approach to client service, our firm blends deep legal experience with personalized attention in the areas of estate planning, administration, real estate, and business law. Our clients rely on us not just for technical accuracy, but for clarity, communication, and true peace of mind during life's biggest decisions.
We're hiring a seasoned Trust and Estate Paralegal to lead and strengthen our growing estate administration team. In this high-impact role, you'll manage estate files from intake through closure, tracking timelines, coordinating with courts and CPAs, and ensuring that every detail is handled with care. You'll also help train and mentor junior paralegals, bringing leadership and structure to a busy and fast-moving department.
What you'll do:
Estate Administration and Probate Management: Oversee the full lifecycle of probate and trust cases, including opening estate files, coordinating with surrogate's courts, ensuring timely filings, and proper case progression. Maintain accuracy, discretion, and professionalism throughout each stage of administration.
Team Mentorship and Paralegal Oversight: Lead and support a team of junior paralegals by reviewing work product, providing hands-on training, and standardizing workflows. Establish quality control processes and build up the department's long-term capabilities through coaching and accountability.
Legal Document Drafting and Court Coordination: Prepare a variety of estate-related documents, including wills, trusts, petitions, letters testamentary, fiduciary accountings, and notices. File pleadings in accordance with court procedural rules and deadlines across state and local jurisdictions.
Deadline Tracking and Caseload Management: Actively monitor a large volume of open cases, often 100 or more, across different stages of estate planning and administration. Ensure time-sensitive actions are tracked, completed, and communicated to attorneys, clients, and stakeholders.
Collaboration with CPAs and Tax Professionals: Serve as the firm's point of contact with outside accountants, gathering and organizing documentation for estate tax filings and fiduciary returns. Ensure clear information exchange and timely submissions.
Process Optimization and Workflow Design: Develop, document, and improve internal processes related to estate administration and paralegal operations. Implement organizational systems for physical and digital files (including naming conventions and task handoffs), and leverage tools like Clio or other practice management software to enhance efficiency.
What we're looking for:
Experience and Legal Background: 3-5 years of paralegal experience, with a strong focus on estate administration, probate, or trust cases. Brings familiarity with surrogate's court procedures and estate timelines from intake through closure.
Leadership and Mentorship: Proven ability to lead or train junior team members, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and professional growth across a paralegal team. Comfortable stepping into a leadership role without hesitation.
Client Communication and Sensitivity: Skilled in professional, empathetic communication with families during challenging transitions. Maintains discretion, clarity, and responsiveness in all client-facing interactions.
Organizational Excellence: Exceptionally detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to manage a high-volume caseload across varied timelines and priorities. Brings structure and follow-through to every case.
Technical Proficiency: Confident in using case management tools (Clio experience is a plus), Microsoft Office, digital file systems, and court e-filing portals. Open to learning new tools and systems quickly.
Initiative and Accountability: Self-directed, dependable, and proactive, with the ability to take full ownership of estate cases and contribute immediately with minimal supervision.
Cultural Fit: Aligned with the firm's values of integrity, professionalism, and client-centered service. Brings a thoughtful, team-oriented mindset to estate work that requires both precision and compassion.
Why you should work here:
Deep Impact: You play a vital role in guiding clients through important life transitions, ensuring their loved ones are cared for and their legacies are managed with clarity and care.
Leadership Opportunity: Step into a role with both managerial and technical responsibilities, able to shape the trust & estate department's trajectory.
Strong Firm Foundation: Join a firm with diversified practice areas and a reputation for high integrity and client trust.
Additional perks:
Location: Onsite role based at the firm's main office in Schenectady, NY, serving as the central hub for the trust and estate team.
Compensation: $75,000-$85,000 commensurate with experience
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan options; paid holidays; and paid time off.
At DeAngelus Group, PLLC, the Trust and Estate Paralegal plays a vital role in guiding families through significant life transitions with professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to accuracy. This position is foundational to the firm's ability to deliver thoughtful and dependable legal service in estate and trust cases. Working closely with our trust and estate attorney, you'll lead the administration of probate cases from intake through closure, managing court filings, coordinating with CPAs, tracking deadlines, and guiding beneficiaries through each step. You'll also take on a leadership role within the department, mentoring junior paralegals and ensuring our systems and workflows run smoothly.
This is a high-responsibility position ideal for someone who excels in bringing structure and follow-through to complex legal processes. With more than 100 open cases in various stages, your ability to organize, anticipate needs, and keep cases moving forward will be essential. If you are experienced in estate administration, confident in working independently, and motivated to contribute to a growing and trusted practice, this role offers both meaningful work and professional growth.
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