City of New York · 1 day ago
Appeals Paralegal
New York City, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$52K/yr - $52K/yr
3+ years expThe City of New York is seeking Paralegals for its Appeals Division of the New York County District Attorney's Office. This role involves providing administrative and litigation support to attorneys, including writing legal briefs, assisting with case materials, and maintaining case tracking systems.
GovernmentLegalPublic Relations
No H1B
Responsibilities
Regularly write elementary legal briefs with a designated ADA
Assist ADAs with proofreading, cite checking, and locating files and documents
Maintain and update the Division’s digital case tracking system
Perform institutional assignments related to motions practice, exhibits coordination, etc
Communicate with defense attorneys and various courts regarding status of appeals
Work closely with the Records Department to locate sensitive case materials
Perform related administrative and clerical tasks as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college required by start date
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position
Preferred
Ability to interact and communicate (orally and in writing) with all levels of staff, court representatives, and law enforcement representatives
Excellent organizational and creative problem-solving skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to follow directions and apply proper policies, procedures, and guidelines
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access)
Ability to learn, update, and edit existing proprietary applications, and quickly learn and use various computer systems
Ability to work independently with frequent interruptions, manage deadlines, and adapt to changes in workflow
Strong attention to detail and high concern for data accuracy
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
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