Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Entry Level)
David Fogel P.C. · Garden City, NY · 6 days ago
Legal$20–$23/hrFull-time
About the role
We are a dynamic law firm that values hard work, positivity, and continuous learning. We seek individuals who are passionate about their work and eager to contribute to our team.
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and carefully examining documentation
- Conducting factual research using Google
- Preparing and filing legal documents such as judgments and motions
- Scanning and providing legal and clerical assistance
- Making court and bank runs (when applicable)
Requirements
- A strong work ethic and reliability
- A genuine desire to learn and grow professionally
- The ability to take initiative and be self-motivated
- A positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond
Qualifications
- One year of experience in paralegal/legal assistance in New York civil litigation (preferred, but training provided)
- A demonstrated ability to work hard and maintain a positive outlook every day
- An eagerness to work in-office rather than remotely
- Experience with NYSCEF filings (preferred, but training available)
- Excellent organizational and neatness skills
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficient in PC-based computer skills, including left-click and right-click functions
- Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Sheets)
- A sense of humor (though not required, it helps)
Benefits
- Opportunity to work with a team of like-minded professionals
- Competitive salary range of $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Pay
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Schedule
Full-time position