Job Summary
The Paralegal Specialist for the HELP Program located in Auburn, New York, is responsible for providing essential support in various legal functions. The position requires a commitment to assist attorneys and ensure effective operation within a legal environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the drafting of preliminary legal documents and correspondences.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation.
- Organize and maintain legal files and documentation.
- Prepare materials necessary for court appearances and other legal proceedings.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline legal processes and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
- Possession of an Associate’s Degree or a higher qualification in paralegal studies.
- Alternatively, a Paralegal Certificate may suffice.
- Minimum one year of experience in conducting legal research.
- Successful completion of a program from a regionally accredited institution in a relevant field.
Cayuga County New York provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
