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Hurwitz Fine P.C. is expanding and is currently seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in our Melville, NY office. Duties include: • Providing high quality administrative and legal litigation secretarial support in a timely manner., • Assist with the preparation of legal documents., • Client communication. Qualifications: • Associates degree in business administration or related field., • At least three years of litigation legal assistant experience., • Commensurate combination of education and experience will be considered., • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office and ability to work with legal technology such as (NYSCEF and Federal court ECF, transcription software, digital dictation equipment, etc.), • Must be self-motivated, self-starter and be able to work independently., • High level of dependability in completing assigned tasks and following through on assignments., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Strong organizational and time management skills., • Must be able to multi-task., • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • 401(k), • Profit Sharing Plan, • Dental insurance, • Flexible spending accounts, • Health insurance, • Life insurance, • Referral bonus program, • Vision insurance Schedule: • Monday to Friday The successful candidate must have at least three years of litigation legal assistant experience. Must have strong attention to detail, and be able to work in a fast paced environment. A professional demeanor and team player is essential. This is an in-house position in our Melville, NY office. Great benefits and competitive salary. Submit resume and salary requirements to: Hurwitz Fine P.C., Attn: Susan Ruhland, 1300 Liberty Building, Buffalo, New York 14202 or fax to 716-332-7411 or email to . Hurwitz Fine P.C. is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or qualified applicants for employment based on: race, creed, color, national origin, gender/sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and/or expression and sexual orientation), age, disability, marital status, religion, predisposing genetic characteristic, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status or any other status prohibited by federal, state or local law. In addition, Hurwitz Fine P.C. will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Job Description Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail oriented HR Assistant to support tour Human Resources department in key administrative and operational tasks. The ideal candidate will have a bachelors degree and some hands-on experience in HR functions such as onboarding, recruitment, compliance and benefits administration. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your HR career in a supportive and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities • Assist with new hire onboarding, including preparing offer letters, collecting documentation and coordinating orientation schedules, • Support recruiting efforts by posting job ads, screening resumes, scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates, • Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records in compliance with internal policies and legal requirements, • Help administer employee benefits programs, including enrollment, changes and responding to employee inquiries, • Support compliance efforts related to labor laws, company policies and internal audits, • Coordinate employee communications related to HR programs, events or updates, • Assist in planning HR initiatives such as training sessions or employee engagement events, • Perform other administrative tasks and special projects as assigned by the HR Manager Qualifications • Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field, • 1 to 2 years of experience in an HR support role preferred, • Familiarity with core HR functions including onboarding, recruiting, compliance and benefits, • Excellent organization skills and attention to detail, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, experience with HRIS systems a plus, • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity and professionalism, • Team oriented with a proactive and flexible approach to work

Job Description Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity • Join a well-established law firm with a long-standing reputation for sophisticated work and strong client relationships, • Support meaningful labor and employment matters in a high-level, fast-paced legal practice, • Work closely with attorneys who value professionalism, responsiveness, and strong execution, • Be part of a role where your organization, judgment, and attention to detail truly matter Note: Must have at least 3 years of legal administrative or legal assistant experience. Labor and employment law experience is strongly preferred. Experience with NetDocs and TABS3 is a plus. About Us: We are a respected multi-practice law firm serving businesses, public entities, nonprofit organizations, and individuals across a broad range of sophisticated legal matters. We take pride in delivering high-quality legal work with the accessibility, responsiveness, and personal service clients value. Confidential Employer. Job Description • Provide high-level legal administrative and paralegal support to attorneys in a busy labor and employment practice, • Draft, revise, proofread, and format correspondence, pleadings, responses, briefs, discovery materials, presentations, and other legal documents, • Manage attorney calendars, track deadlines, and help keep matters moving efficiently and accurately, • Prepare exhibits, organize files, maintain records, and assist with document management, • Handle electronic filings, discovery support, and legal document coordination, • Communicate professionally with clients, arbitrators, mediators, opposing counsel, and other outside parties, • Support time entry, conference logistics, registrations, renewals, and other practice-related administrative functions, • Conduct basic legal research and pull cases, statutes, and regulations when needed, • 3+ years of legal administrative, legal assistant, or paralegal experience, • Labor and employment law experience preferred, • Strong proofreading, grammar, and document formatting skills, • Experience managing calendars, deadlines, and legal documents in a fast-paced setting, • Comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and legal research tools, • NetDocs experience is a plus, • TABS3 experience is a plus, • You will join a team that values professionalism, quality work, and dependable support, • You will have exposure to substantive legal work and a role with real day-to-day impact, • You will be part of an established firm environment that offers stability, strong standards, and room to grow Job Type: Full-time Benefits: • Dental insurance, • Paid time off, • Vision insurance

Job DescriptionWith over 40 years of experience, this full-service law firm represents survivors of catastrophic and traumatic events, achieving successful resolutions in some of the industry's most challenging cases. Their nationally renowned attorneys are dedicated to delivering the best outcomes through persistence and zealous advocacy. Notable cases include 9/11 World Trade Center litigation, Child Victims Act cases, mass torts, pharmaceutical drug litigation, product liability, environmental litigation, employment and labor law, medical malpractice, and personal injury.We are seeking a Legal Assistant/Mail Clerk to perform various administrative and clerical tasks. Experience in an office or law firm environment preferred.Responsibilities: • Scanning documents, • Answering phones, • Processing mail, • Photocopying, • Filing, • Faxing, • Computer knowledge-- Microsoft Word, Excel, internet, • Experience with FedEx, UPS, and/or Certified Mail preferred, • Previous law firm experience highly preferred, • Must be detail-oriented and able to multi-task, • Healthcare, • Dental, • Vision, • Simple IRA with match, • Basic Life/AD&D Insurance, • FSA/Dependant Care, • Commuter Benefits, • Employee Referral Bonus, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Holidays#Promote

Job Description About the Role The firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team in the Melville office. This role provides high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys and plays a key role in ensuring matters move efficiently through the litigation process. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. This position is fully in-office initially, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule (2 days remote per week) after six months, based on performance and departmental needs. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality administrative and litigation secretarial support in a timely and professional manner., • Assist attorneys with the preparation, formatting, and filing of legal documents., • Manage client communication and correspondence., • Coordinate document preparation for court filings and ensure compliance with court procedures., • Maintain organized case files and support attorneys with litigation workflow., • Handle scheduling, document management, and general administrative tasks related to litigation matters. Qualifications • Associate’s degree in Business Administration or a related field preferred., • 4+ years of relevant litigation legal assistant experience., • A commensurate combination of education and experience will be considered., • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office., • Experience with legal technology and court filing systems, including NYSCEF and Federal Court ECF, as well as transcription software and digital dictation equipment., • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision., • Demonstrated dependability in completing tasks and following through on assignments., • Strong attention to detail and accuracy., • Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task., • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Job Description JOB DEFINITION: Provide administrative supervision to a dynamic team of professional and paraprofessional residential staff providing counseling services to people with psychiatric disabilities. Responsible for the overall functioning of the program and ensuring compliance with agency policies and procedures as well as applicable local, state and federal regulations. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum of Master's Degree in human services. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Five years supervisory experience in a mental health related field. Knowledge of the needs of the MICA/SMI population. Experience in management of Office of Mental Health Facilities including property and fiscal management. Familiarity with Community mental health supports. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: • Director to manage and direct all administrative, fiduciary and program services to ensure conformance with program objectives, agency policies and procedures, and compliance with regulatory, funding and governing bodies, including but not limited to:, • Oversee the admission of all residents to ensure adequate services, • Provide supervision to management staff and program staff, • Develop programs for clients, • Oversee quality assurance and improvement process, • Manage the operation of the program in accordance with the contract and budget, • Preform all other supervisory functions which impact the quality and productivity of the program, • Provide oversight to all residential properties including obtaining properties, lease and property management., • Participate in the recruitment, hiring, training and ongoing evaluation of staff. Provide oversight of staffing patterns of the programs., • Provide ongoing structured supervision to Assistant Directors and Managers and ensure that all staff are receiving adequate training and supervision., • Assure that consumers receive services appropriate to their needs., • Participate in the implementation of program policies and procedures in conjunction with the Vice President and Quality Assurance., • Participate in the development and implementation of program policies and procedures in conjunction with the Vice President., • Responsible for routine monitoring of all client records to ensure that records are up to date and include all required documentation in compliance with applicable individual program regulations and policy manuals., • Provide direction and support to staff during crisis situations., • Ensure that all incidents are reported in a timely manner in accordance with applicable regulations., • Ensure that Quality Assurance standards are met or exceeded in cooperation with the Manager of Quality Assurance and Vice President., • Represent the agency in facilitating the goals of the program. Represent the agency at community meeting and functions as needed., • Oversee the Facilities Team and all Agency sites to ensure sites are safe and meet the needs of the residents and staff. Track task completion for the agency., • Identify and implement quality improvement trainings and activities as part of professional development goals, • Encourage quality improvement processes and provide consistent resources for QI and professional development, • Ability to cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views and experiences. A Culture that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results., • Adherence to all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Demonstrate a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines., • Health and Safety Awareness: Include any relevant knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all employees., • Other duties as assigned. BENEFITS: We offer an attractive and competitive benefits package for full time employees which includes but not limited to: Medical • Dental, • Vision, • $0 Deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan - 90% Employer Provided Benefit, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) retirement plan, • Long Term and Short Term Disability, • Legal Plan, • Dependent Care Expense Account, • Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance, • Pet Insurance, • HRA, • Training programs including a Mentorship program, • Employees may be eligible for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness, • Career growth and Promotional opportunities, • Employee Perks and Discounts to Broadway shows and more 5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays-yearly and so much more If interested please apply via this ad or fax your resume to HR DIRECTOR, CAROL OTERO at 516-396-0553. CN Guidance & Counseling Services, inspires and catalyzes recovery for people living with mental health and substance use conditions through innovative and person-centered integrated clinical treatment, counseling, housing, and support services. • Awarded Newsday/Dan papers Top Long Island Work Place 2019-2025, 7 years in a row., • Every job and every team at our agency plays a role in helping other Long Islanders live healthy and fulfilling lives., • Engage your passion and CHOOSE a career & employer where you can use your vital energy to make a difference. It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.'

Job DescriptionDescription: About Heatherwood For over 75 years, Heatherwood has been dedicated to developing upscale residential rental communities, commercial properties, and luxury urban spaces. Our reputation for quality construction, innovative design, and exceptional service has made us a recognized leader in the industry. At Heatherwood, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, which is why we prioritize professional development and promote from within. The Assistant Community Manager reports to the Community Manager and/or Leasing Director and is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to ensure the efficient, timely, and accurate processing of accounts within their portfolio. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities while supporting the daily operations of the community. Requirements: Responsibilities and Duties: • Assist in setting and achieving community sales and service goals by coaching and supporting leasing consultants., • Support residents during the move-in process, lease renewals, move-out process and resident transfers, • Conduct property tours and educate prospective residents on community features, amenities, and the surrounding neighborhood., • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to stay informed of industry trends., • Address and resolve resident concerns professionally to maintain high customer satisfaction and loyalty., • Respond to resident and property management inquiries via email, phone, and in-person interactions., • Plan and execute resident engagement events and activities., • Assist and support customers with the resident portal, including account setup, management, and troubleshooting., • Assist in developing budgets and implementation and/or monitoring of programs to maximize revenue and control expenses., • Manage new and renewal leases, working with third-party subsidy agencies as needed., • Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local housing laws, including Fair Housing regulations., • Process and review manual and electronic rent payments, ensuring accuracy and timely posting., • Research and resolve payment and ledger discrepancies directly with residents., • Execute final billing, apply apartment damage charges, and process monthly late fees., • Handle escrow security deposits, refunds, and resident disputes related to move-out charges professionally., • Provide monthly unpaid charge reports to the legal team to support rent demand actions., • Support financial objectives through rent collection, billing, and reporting activities., • Provide operational support for the Community Manager Skills & Qualifications: • Minimum of 2-3 years of property management experience required., • Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations and compliance requirements., • Proficiency in Yardi Voyager, RentCafe, and SuiteSpot preferred., • Experience in payment processing, account reconciliation, and revenue management., • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and follow-through., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills., • Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong computer literacy., • Professional phone etiquette and customer service skills., • Must have a valid drivers’ license, • Must be willing to work one weekend day a week., • Bilingual proficiency and Notary Public certification are a plus. Education: • High school diploma or equivalency (GED) required., • Bachelor’s degree is preferred Why Work With Heatherwood? We don’t just hire employees—we invest in them. At Heatherwood, you’ll get: • Bonus Eligible, • Competitive salary, • Health, dental, and vision insurance, • 401(k) with company match, • Paid time off and holidays, • Employee Housing Discount, • Employer-Paid Coverage (Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance), • Employee Assistance Program, • Employee Referral Program, • Ongoing training and internal growth opportunities