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Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP · 22 hours ago

Landlord-Tenant Paralegal

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP (TKD) is a growing and supportive law firm located in New York City. They are seeking a detail-oriented Landlord-Tenant Paralegal to assist attorneys with landlord-tenant litigation, manage case files, and communicate with clients and court personnel.

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Responsibilities

Assist attorneys with all aspects of landlord-tenant litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, warrant request and other related documents
Prepare and file legal documents in state courts, housing courts, and administrative agencies
Review and analyze lease agreements, notices, and other real estate-related documents
Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel regarding case status and procedural requirements
Manage case files, maintain accurate case records, and track deadlines to ensure compliance with court schedules
Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations
Coordinate and oversee service of process, court filings, and other procedural requirements
Support attorneys with client intake, initial case assessments, and preparation of demand letters
Stay current on changes in landlord-tenant laws and regulations

Qualification

Landlord-tenant lawLegal document preparationCourt filing proceduresLegal researchCase management softwareCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTime management skills

Required

A minimum of five (5+) years experience as a paralegal, preferably in landlord-tenant law
Knowledge of housing court procedures, eviction processes, and lease agreements
Strong legal research and writing skills
Proficiency in legal document preparation and court filing procedures
Familiarity with case management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred but not required, paralegal certificate a plus
Experience handling rent stabilization, rent control, and administrative proceedings is a plus
E-filing and L&T portal experience, a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401K
Disability
Life insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP

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Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP is a law firm located in New York.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Michael Gottlin
Chief Financial Officer
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Alan Tarter
Managing Partner
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