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  • Front Office Receptionist and Legal Assistant
    Front Office Receptionist and Legal Assistant
    17 days ago
    $17–$20 hourly
    Full-time
    Hempstead

    Located in the Nassau and Suffolk County area, the Law Office of Martha L. Arce specializes in Immigration, Matrimonial and Family Law, Traffic, DWI, Personal Injury, and Real Estate services. With a commitment to providing expert legal assistance, the firm caters to a wide range of clients requiring personal and professional legal representation. Our team is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes while maintaining compassionate and attentive client service. Role Description This is a full-time Monday through Friday (9:30 AM - 5PM) on-site role for a dual role as a Front Office Receptionist and Legal Assistant located in Hempstead, NY. The individual will play a pivotal role in ensuring a welcoming and professional environment, as well as supporting team efficiency. Responsibilities Greeting clients Answering and directing calls Scheduling appointments Maintaining an organized workspace Emailing and writing letters to clients, court officials and attorneys Research country conditions to contribute to evidence packages Assist with the submission of official immigration forms and applications Translating documents into Spanish or English Process financial transactions Perform ad hoc duties as requested by attorneys Qualifications Must be fluent in the English and Spanish Language, including reading and writing Strong proficiency in Receptionist Duties, including managing the front office and scheduling appointments Excellent Customer Service and Phone Etiquette skills Effective Communication abilities to interact with clients, staff, and legal professionals Detail-oriented, with organizational and multitasking skills Proficiency in office software and tools is an advantage Previous experience in a legal office setting is preferred Ability to maintain professionalism and discretion in a client-facing role. Compensation: $17-$20 an hour, depending on experience/ qualifications.

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  • Legal Assistant
    Legal Assistant
    2 months ago
    $45000–$50000 yearly
    Full-time
    Hewlett

    We are a professional, fast-paced and demanding creditor collections law firm. The ideal candidate will be an expert at Microsoft Office, including OneDrive and Adobe Acrobat and be able to solve tech issues remotely. You must have a windows computer for this position and your own subscription to Office and Acrobat. You must have creditor collections experience. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Work-from-home days A successful Paralegal will possess strong communication skills, excellent organization and be comfortable with conducting extensive research. The ideal candidate will have well-developed legal research and writing skills as well as a variety of experience in administrative support. We are looking for a candidate that can ensure that the correct records are maintained by the organization, accurately notify staff of upcoming projects, and be an integral part of the team. Responsibilities: Conduct legal research and analysis. Conduct legal interviews and prepare affidavits, motions, briefs, and other court documents. Provide support to attorneys. Conduct legal research and analysis. Interview clients and witnesses. Prepare insurance and mortgage loan documents. Prepare legal documents such as briefs and replies. Prepare real property certificates for the state.,Perform research for the Market Surveillance Group. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Schedule: 10 hour shift Experience: Microsoft Office: 5 years (Required) Creditor Collections: 5 years (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hewlett, NY 11557 Work Location: Remote

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  • Assistant Store Manager - JFK Airport
    Assistant Store Manager - JFK Airport
    4 days ago
    Full-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    WHY WORK AT JOE & THE JUICE JOE & THE JUICE is a people centric food and beverage company built around culture, not just juice, sandwiches, coffee, and much more. When joining us, you step into a high energy community where the music is loud, the bar is your stage, and your personality matters as much as your skills. We believe in four simple virtues that shape everything we do: • Positive Attitude, • Inclusion, • Social Ties, • Growth For us, this means that when you choose a cup half-full mindset and welcome people form every background, build real friendships across the bar by creating great guest experiences, and use every shift as a chance to learn something new, you become more than just a juicer; like us, you continue to search and mind purpose and meaning in what you do. From your first day, you'll be part of an international network of juicers who support each other, celebrate wins together, and push each other to grow. You will learn by doing, move through a clear Moneyball career path, and be part of a company where most leaders have earned their stripes behind the bar (fun fact: over 75% of our employees started as Juicers!). If you love fast paced service, music, people, and the idea of turning a job into a lifestyle, JOE can become a place to build skills, friendships, and a career that can take you across cities, countries, and roles. ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE Our vision is to become the first truly global people-centric food & beverage brand by offering a healthy, convenient, and ambient experience when entering our universe. To achieve this, we strive to create a culture based on our company virtues and operational excellence within our four company focus areas: Ensuring Operational Requirements are upheld, a high degree of Employee Engagement, leading to delivering great Guest Experiences, and hereby ensuring a strong Financial Performance. Our unique company culture is the backbone of our company's success, which relies on our employees to adhere to and promote our company virtues: Positive Attitude, Inclusion, Social Ties, and Growth. JOB SUMMARY As an Assistant Store Manager, you are responsible for assisting the Store Manager in the daily operation of the store, ensuring the highest performance possible in all areas within the operation. Jointly you will be responsible for adhering to market-specific legal requirements, company policies, cleaning, and compliance structures. You are expected to have a full overview of the store and lead your team members when your Store Manager is not present ensuring efficient workflows, great guest experiences, and high-quality products. Your overall success in this position depends on the degree to which all operational conceptual in-store requirements are followed in order to deliver best-in-class guest experiences turning regular customers into beloved returning guests. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Value-Based Leadership • Support the Store Manager in leading team members in alignment with the company Manifest and operational principles, • Provide guidance and support to team members to ensure a positive and high-performing store culture, • Demonstrate leadership integrity by aligning actions, decisions, and behaviors with company principles Employee Engagement & Development • Support the Store Manager in developing and motivating team members through ongoing coaching and in-store training, • Support initiatives that maintain and improve the store's employee engagement levels, • Encourage open communication and contribute to a collaborative team environment Guest Experience • Champion a guest-first mindset in all store activities, • Build and maintain strong guest relationships within the local community in alignment with brand behavior principles, • Contribute to increasing overall guest satisfaction and loyalty Operational Excellence & Compliance • Help maintain a safe, secure, and healthy work environment, • Enforce hygiene, cleaning, health, and safety standards in accordance with company guidelines, • Ensure brand standards and local regulatory requirements are consistently upheld Stock & Inventory Support • Assist in stock handling processes, including inventory counts and ordering, • Support inventory optimization to ensure cost of goods sold (COGS) remains within defined monthly targets Performance & Financial Contribution • Support initiatives to drive sales growth and optimize store profitability, • Assist in achieving company-defined financial and non-financial KPIs, • Monitor performance metrics and escalate opportunities or risks to the Store Manager as needed Qualifications • At least 1 year of experience in a leadership position with responsibility for team supervision, daily operations, and opening/closing procedures, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust, resolve conflicts, and foster a collaborative team culture, • Demonstrates a strong ambition to grow into a people-focused leader and build a long-term career in management THE JUICE – Overview of your benefits and perks • Experience our brand firsthand with exclusive discounts and special offers available only to employees, • Access competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans designed to support your overall well-being, • Invest in your future with our 401(k) program, • Recharge and reset with paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays so you can bring your best self to work, • Grow your career with structured leadership training, educational support, and development programs designed to help you reach your full potential, • Compensation - $26.27 hourly+tips Joe & the Juice is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We welcome all qualified applicants — no matter your race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, or background. [NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY](https://tinyurl.com/joejuicenotice) ABOUT JOE & THE JUICE Joe & the Juice is a healthy fast casual concept founded in Copenhagen in 2002; since then, we have grown to more than 450 locations across 20 countries and employing more than 4,500 people worldwide. From day one, our ambition has been to prove that there should be no trade off between taste and health. We serve high quality, freshly prepared juices, shakes, coffee, and sandwiches in relaxed, contemporary concept cafés that combine convenience with distinct urban atmospheres. Joe & the Juice goes beyond products and towards the full experience around the bar, creating a consistent universe for guests and Juicers in all our locations. We invest heavily in internal development through our Moneyball career system and a culture where most leaders, including C-suite, VPs, and directors, have started behind the bar. We continue to evolve our people-centric and sustainability agenda that is part of our Nordic heritage and our commitment to a better future.

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  • Paralegal
    Paralegal
    20 days ago
    Full-time
    Fresh Meadows, Queens

    Personal Injury Paralegal 📍 Location: Queens, NY 🏛️ Employment Type: Full-time | In-office 💼 Experience Level: Mid-level (5+ years preferred) About Our Firm We are a respected and fast-paced personal injury law firm based in Queens, New York, representing clients in motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, construction accidents, and general negligence matters. Our team is committed to providing personalized, results-driven legal representation with integrity, professionalism, and compassion. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to support our attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while maintaining excellent client communication and file management. Key Responsibilities • Manage personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial preparation., • Conduct client intakes and maintain regular communication to provide updates and gather documentation., • Draft and file pleadings, discovery demands, bills of particulars, and motions., • Request, review, and summarize medical records and police reports., • Schedule depositions, IMEs (Independent Medical Examinations), and court appearances., • Prepare settlement packages and assist with negotiations and disbursements., • Maintain accurate case files and monitor critical deadlines., • Assist attorneys in trial preparation as needed. Qualifications • 3+ years of experience as a personal injury paralegal (plaintiff’s side preferred)., • Strong understanding of New York State court procedures and NYSCEF e-filing., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software (e.g., SmartAdvocate, Needles, or TrialWorks)., • Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills., • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment., • Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certificate preferred., • Bilingual in English and Spanish — strongly preferred. Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience), • Opportunities for professional development and career growth, • Supportive, team-oriented work environment

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  • Immigration Attorney
    Immigration Attorney
    2 months ago
    Part-time
    Jamaica, Queens

    Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced immigration attorney to assist on a per-case basis with asylum and removal defense matters. This is a flexible, part-time role for an attorney comfortable handling cases before the Immigration Court and federal filings where needed. Our office handles client intake, initial screening, and administrative coordination. We are looking for an attorney to step in on legal strategy, filings, and court appearances as needed. Duties: • Handle asylum cases from preparation through adjudication, • Appear for Master Calendar and Individual Hearings before EOIR, • Review and file defensive asylum applications (Form I-589) and supporting evidence, • Draft legal briefs, motions, and supporting documentation, • Handle or assist with habeas corpus petitions in federal court (as applicable), • Advise on deportation defense strategy and case posture, • Requirements, • Licensed attorney in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction, • Demonstrated experience with asylum and removal defense cases, • Comfortable appearing in Immigration Court (EOIR), • Experience with motions practice and legal writing, • Familiarity with federal court filings (habeas petitions preferred but not required), • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines Compensation: Compensation is provided on a per-case basis and varies depending on the scope and complexity of each matter. Work Structure: Flexible, part-time, per-case arrangement hybrid work, with court appearances as needed Cases assigned on an ongoing basis Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jamaica, NY 11434

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