The Children's Law Center

Paralegal

The Children's Law Center Brooklyn, NY
The Children's Law Center

Paralegal

The Children's Law Center Brooklyn, NY
1 month ago 57 applicants

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Under the direction of the Paralegal Supervisor, the Paralegal will work in a team environment to assist with case preparation. This can include preparing and filing court documents, assisting with writing assignments, performing legal research on law-related matters, interviewing clients and collateral sources, and other legal administrative tasks as assigned.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Accurately following CLC practices and procedures, and as part of a team, the Paralegal will:

  • Assist with case and trial preparation, including proofreading, cite checking (both factual and legal), and preparing documents, including briefs and motions, for filing;
  • Research, obtain, digest/outline relevant records, court files, and other documents;
  • Prepare legal documents, including subpoenas, stipulated agreements, proposed orders, and correspondence;
  • Serve and file legal documents and perform related activities;
  • Conduct interviews and otherwise gather information, as needed for case preparation, and prepare detailed notes/reports reflecting those interviews;
  • Maintain detailed records of his/her activities;
  • Perform other duties, as requested and assigned.

  • Seniority level

    Entry level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Legal

  • Industries

    Legal Services

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