Legal Assistant/Paralegal

We are an NY based law firm seeking to hire a FT Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Case Manager). Duties for this person will include, but not be limited to: Act as the client's main point of contact: Will proactively contact clients with case updates and to make sure they are keeping up with any medical treatments they need. Responds to client inquiries in a timely manner. Communicates and promotes the firm's mission statement (expresses caring, concern and compassion) Legal support: Reviews and Prepares documents and exhibits as far in advance as possible to allow enough time for Trial Attorney's review. Responsible for insuring that all documents are in compliance with legal/court requirements and filed prior to any deadlines that may exist. In addition to above, to be considered, applicants must be professional, client service oriented, able to accomplish tasks within time constraints and have excellent computer skills. They should also be organized and have a caring and concerned attitude. A Bachelor's Degree and/or a Paralegal certificate is required ; prior litigation/law firm experience would be a plus. Bi-lingual (Spanish) a plus. We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes subsidized medical premiums and a matching 401k program. Remote work potential a possibility after training! In addition, we offer paid vacation, sick and holiday time. Based on the above qualifications, if you feel you might be a strong candidate for this position, please feel free to submit your resume for consideration. We are an equal opportunity employer

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Newburgh, NY 12550 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Newburgh, NY 12550: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person