Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Albany, New York, United States Staff Today Inc Full time

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a
Paralegal to work at a facility in
Albany, New York. **These are _registry_ positions with our company.


Pay Rate:
$25 / hour

Shift details:

  • 37.5 hours per week

Duties:

  • Assist AAG's and Bureau staff in drafting/preparation of legal documents for state and federal litigation (e.
G., legal research, formatting review and/or drafting of pleadings, discovery demands, motions, memorandum, affidavits, privilege logs, and inserting table of authorities into briefs, etc.), general correspondence and forms. Requires proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.

  • Handle hard copy filing (via mail) and electronic filing (via NYSCEF and CM/ECF) of litigation papers and search for case information through PACER. Requires knowledge of where to find relevant federal and state court rules.
  • Coordinate process service through contracted service companies or inhouse service by mail or at the Department of State's office.
  • Organize and manage litigation documents, including appendices, agency administrative records, discovery and FOIL responses.
  • Use Concordance, Relativity, Adobe Acrobat 2017, Microsoft SharePoint and/or OneDrive or other electronic and hard copy document management software.
  • Interface with and be the point of contact for electronic discovery coordination in EPB, working closely with the Practice Technologies Group (a division within the Information Technology Bureau).
  • Read and evaluate agency referrals and legal pleadings, coordinate with client agencies and provide strategic options and responses to AAGs.
  • Responsible for oversight of FOIL requests for the bureau, case data management (using NYMatters), and research as needed.
  • Assist with the coordination of office workflow, staffing and system training with Bureau management, and various investigative functions such as corporation searches and judgment collection work.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Preferred Education:
Technical Degree/Certificate

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