Paralegal

NY - New York

Valid Through : 12 / 28 / 2025

Pay Rate : $30.98 per hour

We are seeking a Legal Assistant or Paralegalto join our client, a National Title Insuraance company based in Newyork. This is a fulltime in-office position offering a long-term contract opportunity. The ideal candidate will provide essential legal and administrative support to attorneys and the legal team, assisting with research, document preparation, and case coordination across multiple areas of law.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide general support to attorneys and legal staff in daily operations.

Conduct research and analysis of statutes, case law, legal articles, and other relevant materials to assist in resolving legal issues.

Prepare, review, and organize legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, and contracts under attorney supervision.

Summarize findings and prepare reports or memoranda to assist with case preparation and legal analysis.

Collaborate with corporate counsel on matters involving litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, loan documentation, contract drafting, leasing, and foreclosure.

Maintain organized case files and ensure compliance with internal procedures and deadlines.

May provide guidance or direction to junior staff as needed.

Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Business Administration, or a related field preferred; Paralegal certification a plus.

1 3 years of experience in a legal support or paralegal role, ideally within real estate, title insurance, or corporate law.

Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal information.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases (e.g., LexisNexis, Westlaw).

Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.