Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Nexus Staffing, Inc.
New York, NY
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
2 days ago
Job Title: Paralegals and Legal Assistant
Employment Type: Contract
Work Hours: 37.5 hrs./week
Work site: 100% Onsite
Location: One State Street Plaza, NY, NY 10004
Job Duration: 2 Years
Closing: 09/30/2025.
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Minimum Candidate Qualifications: :
- Associate's Degree or a Bachelor's Degree;
- Paralegal Certificate; and
- Eligible to work in New York State
Job Description and Required Services:
- Compile, organize, and enter data into Excel or Word for various projects, including design and crate Excel or Word templates for efficient data entry and reporting.
- Assists senior staff in updating reports on a periodic basis.
- Follow up with key stakeholders, including ensuring the distribution of information to relevant stakeholders.
- Reviews institutions documents, including application packages, for data collection, legal processes, and/or filing.
- Learn and operate proprietary systems as required for project needs.
- Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail.
- Perform general administrative support as needed, including organizing and maintaining physical and electronic files for easy retrieval.
In addition, the candidate must possess and/or have the ability to:
- Work individually and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, including formulas, formatting, and template creation.
- Track and manage reporting projects without daily oversight.
- Ability to quickly learn and operate proprietary software and systems.
- Excellent writing, verbal communication, and interpersonal skills. Writing skills that include proper grammar,
- punctuation, and spelling; business communications and ability to create short memos is necessary.
- Knowledge of basic legal processes; legal terminology and legal forms; legal research techniques; ability to read,
- understand and interpret laws, legal documents and other written material.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Experienced in handling administrative tasks such as mail and file management.
Miscellaneous Information:
- Monday through Friday, 9 PM to 5 PM; 37.5 hours per week.
- Interviews will be conducted in-person or online based on the availability.
- Training will be provided.
- Telecommuting may be allowed at the discretion of the hiring manager.
- Client does not provide parking, but the office is accessible by bus.
The Nexus Staff Difference:
- Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us.
- We offer weekly payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House).
- Serving as Prime Vendors to New York State and New York City for over 10 years.
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