Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit

Tandym Group ·careers.tandymgroup.com

Location Brooklyn, New York, USA
Salary USD 20 - 30 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Legal Services Corporate Services (MC) --> Legal Support
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A nonprofit organization in New York City is seeking a new Paralegal to join its growing Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit in Brooklyn.

About the Opportunity:
  • Shift: Day
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 9 am to 5 pm (35-hour work week)
Responsibilities:
  • Processing receipt of discovery materials and certificates from the prosecution
  • Reviewing discovery materials for completion and compliance
  • Tagging and updating evidence items and metadata
  • Ensuring accurate data entry into LawManager
  • Liaising with Attorneys and court staff to ensure discovery file compliance
  • Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
  • 1+ year of relevant work experience
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Computer savvy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft programs
  • E-file experience desirable
  • Experience with electronic discovery
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized
Desired Qualifications:
  • Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Knowledge of NYS Criminal Law
  • E-file experience

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Who is hiring for the Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit role?
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Where is the Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit job located?
The Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit role with Tandym Group is based in Brooklyn, NY, US.
What does the Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit role pay?
Tandym Group lists the Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit role at USD 20–30 per hour.
Is the Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Tandym Group.
What experience level is the Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit role?
The Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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