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Job DescriptionSalary: $45k-$55k Legal Assistant/ Paralegal Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 115+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem-solving skills over decades of practice. We are a vibrant, busy, and growing full-service law firm looking to increase to its talented ranks of professional staff by adding a Legal Assistant with a demonstrated interest and experience of 1-3 years in a legal administrative capacity. Key Responsibilities: • Client Intake & Communication, • Answer phones, take accurate messages, and ensure theyre routed with appropriate urgency and followup to resolution, • Greet clients and coordinate communications in a professional, clientfocused manner, • Calendar & Docket Management, • Maintain detailed calendar for guardianship practice., • Schedule and coordinate internal and external meetings, court appearances, and client appointments, • Document Preparation & Filing, • Service of legal documents; prepare simple pleadings and assemble exhibits for court filings, • Create, edit, format, and proofread letters, memos, and other documents in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, • Efile with NYSCEF and other portals; coordinate service of process via service companies, • File documents with state and administrative agencies (electronic and paper), ensuring compliance with deadlines, • Administrative Support, • Arrange conference calls and meetings; manage travel and expense reports, • Create and maintain paper and electronic files; handle photocopying, scanning, and printing requests, • Open new client matters, run conflict checks, and submit electronic approvals, • Special Projects & Learning, • Assist with basic legal research and case summaries in guardianship and elderlaw matters, • Participate in training sessions and take on ad hoc projects to develop paralegal skills Knowledge, Skills & Attributes • 1-3 years of experience providing administrative support in a legal environment (paralegal internships or coursework considered), • Experience with e-filing documents with NYSCEF strongly preferred, • Familiarity with elder law or guardianship matters is a plus, • Bachelors degree or paralegal certificate preferred, but not required, • Proactive, anticipatory thinker with excellent clientservice and problemsolving skills, • Strong interpersonal abilities; works cooperatively with all levels of staff, • Solid computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, • Ability to think clearly and work well under pressure in a fastpaced environment Benefits • Medical, Dental, 401(k), PTO, and more, • Handson mentorship from experienced guardianship and elderlaw attorneys, • Support for professional development and paralegal certification, • A collaborative, growthoriented culture in our Lake Success office

Job DescriptionDescription: The most prestigious lending institutions entrust Zwicker & Associates, P.C. to protect their legal interests throughout the country. Zwicker & Associates P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm whose focus on ethics, compliance, and assertive representation of our clients’ interests makes us the industry leader in debt collection. Founded in 1991, Zwicker represents creditors in a variety of consumer and commercial recovery and litigation efforts. Zwicker is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, and maintains office locations throughout the United States. Zwicker is presently seeking a Litigation Assistant to join our team and provide legal administrative onsite support for our office in Garden City, New York. We are seeking a candidate with an eagerness to learn with exemplary organizational, written and verbal communication skills. We seek out candidates whose diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences enable the Zwicker team to collaboratively innovate and excel in performance. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing legal documents, analyzing and processing data, and providing administrative support. The base hourly rate for this position is $21.00-$22.00, plus applicable bonus. Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include • Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper work flow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates, • Provide and assist in high-level legal administrative and office management support to the Office Manager and attorneys on site, • Utilize internal software to properly update and document the status of each account in the assigned inventory, • Prepare documentation for attorney review, • File (paper or e-file) pleadings with the various state specific court filing systems, • Answer incoming calls, • Communicate effectively and appropriately with team members and outside parties, • Comply with all applicable standard operating procedures set forth by the office, • Ensure quality of work while maintaining quantity of work, • Perform other duties as assignedRequirements:, • Strong organizational and time management skills, • Proficient computer skills including experience in Microsoft office suite specifically strong excel skills, • Excellent oral and written communication skills, • Great attention to detail, • Knowledge of rules of civil litigation procedure, rules of evidence, and/or e-filing process, • Previous administrative experience in a law firm or other financial or banking institution, • Be able to lift five pounds or more, • Be able to sit 90% of the work day at times, • Be able to bend at the waist and be mobile when needed, • Be able to read and comprehend position-specific documents and correspondence, • Be able to communicate in a common language with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing, • Be able to operate a computer, phone, or equivalent device This is a full-time, full-benefit position. The benefits package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, compensated time off, paid holidays, and 401K with match. No phone calls, no agencies, EOE, drug-free workplace. Please review our Applicant Privacy Notice: Each posted position will be active for at least five (5) business days, during which time all qualified and eligible employees can apply.

Job Description Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of experience to join the Garden City Office. The Legal Assistant will provide advanced administrative and legal support across our firm’s footprint, ensuring the smooth operation of case management, document preparation, and client coordination. The ideal candidate will possess a strong legal background, with expertise in handling complex litigation support tasks, superior organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing attorney schedules and case progress. This individual will demonstrate professionalism in client interactions, uphold strict confidentiality, and show agility in multi-tasking across high-volume, deadline-driven projects. A team-oriented mindset, coupled with the ability to work independently, will be key to succeeding in this role. Overall Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support, including drafting and preparing litigation documents such as correspondence, pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, subpoenas, and settlement documents., • Assist with electronic filing in State and Federal Courts, maintaining client confidentiality and secure document handling., • Communicate with courts, clients, experts, opposing counsel, and co-counsel, keeping attorneys updated on case status and tracking deadlines., • Manage attorney calendars, proactively handling scheduling, appearances, depositions, and coordinating with court reporters and interpreters as needed., • Open and close files, ensuring organized and accessible documentation; scan, save, and file documents in the firm’s document management system., • Perform data entry, process expense reports, check requests, and manage large mailings; assist with document formatting, proofreading, and editing to ensure clarity and accuracy., • Transcribe dictation, type documents, and arrange travel accommodations as necessary., • Record and securely store client information, assisting with attorney marketing tasks and supporting overflow work for other attorneys as needed., • Collaborate on team projects, follow office workflow procedures for maximum efficiency, and perform general administrative and clerical duties as required. Qualifications: • 3+ years of experience in general litigation, • Associate’s degree or higher preferred., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams., • Highly proficient with case management systems and other software applications., • Knowledge of State and Federal Court E-Filing., • Proficient in multi-tasking, with strong attention to detail, excellent communication, and organizational skills., • Ability to anticipate schedules and deadlines, moving projects forward proactively., • Exemplary planning, prioritizing, and time management skills., • Able to work under deadlines and maintain flexibility to meet unforeseen demands; experience in a high-volume work environment is a plus. Work Location and Schedule: This position is hybrid remote and will be required to work at least 1 – 2 days in the Garden City Office. Our Mission Statement says that we cultivate a working environment that provides a humane, sustainable approach to earning a living and living in our world — for ourselves and for our clients. Further, we are committed to reducing our costs, and our footprint on the planet, by integrating virtually and avoiding the traditional “brick and mortar” costs associated with operating a law firm. We achieve this by ensuring that our team comes from diverse socio-economic, cultural, geographic, and educational backgrounds. We believe diversity is required to bring a variety of perspectives and approaches to our clients’ needs. Although we have the sophisticated clients and robust resources typical of a large law firm, we strive to maintain a relaxed, informal atmosphere that fosters professional development, personal satisfaction and growth.

Job Description Premier personal injury law firm representing injured New Yorkers with compassion, tenacity, and results. Our practice is built on a commitment to fighting for the rights of our clients and delivering exceptional legal representation across a range of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, construction accidents, premises liability, and workers' compensation. Position Summary: We are seeking a highly organized, motivated Workers’ Compensation Paralegal who is fluent in Spanish to assist attorneys with managing workers’ compensation claims from intake through resolution. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to provide empathetic, informed support to clients. Key Responsibilities: • Serve as the main point of contact for clients, • Manage all aspects of workers’ compensation case files, including document collection, filings, and scheduling, • Draft and file legal forms and documents, • Coordinate hearings and medical evaluations, • Maintain regular communication with clients, attorneys, and healthcare providers, • Translate documents and interpret client meetings as needed, • Prepare case summaries and maintain organized case notes and timelines, • Ensure deadlines and case milestones are tracked and met, • Support attorneys in preparing for hearings and trials Required Qualifications: • Fluent in Spanish and English (spoken and written), • 1-5 years of experience working in a legal, case management, or patient intake setting., • Knowledge of Workers’ Compensation Board procedures, forms, and terminology is preferred, • Strong organizational and multitasking skills, • Excellent client communication and interpersonal abilities

Job Description SUMMARY: long term temporary / 3 days a week The Corporate Paralegal will play a key role within the Legal Department, providing essential assistance to in-house counsel and collaborating with business people throughout the Company. This position involves a variety of legal tasks and practice areas, including, but not limited to, contracts, litigation, HR/employment matters, class actions, trademarks, leasing, compliance, licensing, regulatory matters and additional matters handled by the Legal Department. The Corporate Paralegal will help enhance the efficiency of the Legal Department by diligently handling cases, managing deadlines and providing administrative support to in-house counsel and other staff. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Attention to all practice areas referenced in the Summary section above. • Prepare legal documents, including, but not limited to, contracts (Distributor, Supply, Vendor Agreements, etc.), correspondence, memos, charts and timelines., • Provide administrative support to the Legal Department by establishing, organizing and maintaining files, calendars and deadlines, in addition to project and task management., • Conduct investigations, research and analysis of legal claims and matters., • Communicate with and serve as a liaison for internal Company departments to ensure Company goals are attained., • Communicate with outside counsel and consultants to navigate, facilitate, address and monitor complex matters. • Other duties may be assigned, as needed, or required. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: • Paralegal certification (preferred)., • Minimum of eight (8) years paralegal experience., • Experience and/or familiarity with local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and Court procedures., • Advanced computer skills, including using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)., • Working knowledge of and experience using Legal Practice Management Software., • Strong ability to work well within a team, complete tasks independently, multi-task and work under strict deadlines., • Attention to detail, organized and results-oriented individual., • Excellent communication, interpersonal and administrative skills. WORK ENVIRONMENT Corporate office ( 3 days per week in office). No remote or hybrid work.

Job Description ** Salary to commensurate with experience. Small personal injury practice is seeking a full-time remote paralegal (spanish-speaking preferred) working Monday to Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM with 10 years' of experience. Will be required to come into the office time from time. Training and employment will be remotely, but there will be instances where he or she will need to visit our office in Mineola, NY. There is a strong desire for the candidate to have a vehicle in case travel is necessary. Some characteristics that we are looking for in a candidate include the following in no particular order: -Punctual; -Responsible; -Willingness to learn and grow; -Disciplined; -Hard working; -Desire to win and succeed; -Embraces the team concept; -Respectful; -Organizational skills; -Prioritizing skills; -Communicative; -Improves performance over time, learning from mistakes. A description of the job duties and responsibilities may include some, or all, of the following over time, and the below is not listed in any particular order: A description of the job duties and responsibilities may include some, or all, of the following over time, and the below is not listed in any particular order: • Be responsible for, and handling a bulk of, cases;, • Drafting and/or formatting litigation documents, including BPs, Responses to Combined Demands, Notices for Discovery & Inspection, RJIs, Stipulations, Letters, etc.; -Medical record requests, including completion of HiTech Letters & HIPPAs; -Following-up on medical record requests with medical providers; -Scanning documents to the correct folder in the case and properly labeling them; -Opening the mail and running it through the date-stamp machine (when covering in office) as well as mailing things; -Shredding documents after scanning them; -Answering the phones and taking messages; -Responding to e-mails; -Talking to clients; -Drafting and/or formatting ligation documents for cases; -Opening new cases; -Trial Prep; -Learning how to use our case management software: Clio; -Keeping tabs on office supplies so that we can order more as they get low; -Handling the calendar of appearances, such as depositions, conferences, and trials, and documenting same with reminders; and -Creating your own tickle system to follow up on matters. Job Type: Full-time Pay: Based on experience Experience: • Paralegal: 10 years (Preferred), • Microsoft Office: 10 years (Preferred), • Adobe: 10 years (Preferred)Company DescriptionPersonal Injury Law FirmPersonal Injury Law Firm