Paralegal Casehandler, Consumer Law Advocate
5 days ago
The Legal Aid Society's Civil Practice is seeking a Paralegal Casehandler to join the Consumer Law Project. This dynamic team provides legal advice, representation, and outreach to low-income New Yorkers in consumer matters, including credit card debt, identity theft, and medical debt. The Paralegal Casehandler will work independently with clients and collaboratively with a small team to bring greater economic justice to New Yorkers.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct client intake and interviews
- Gather, review, and organize client documents and court files
- Provide advice, counsel, and representation under the supervision of attorneys
- Prepare and review petitions, schedules, statements, and other bankruptcy documents
- Assist with legal research
- Advocate on behalf of clients with various administrative agencies, companies, and institutions
- Assist clients in completing relevant petitions, letters, applications, and forms
- Provide administrative support with developing affirmative litigation; reviewing, organizing and preparing discovery, and managing cases
- Input and maintain records in a case management system
- Create and update community education and training materials and participate in community outreach
- Advocate and lobby on issues of importance to consumers
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-accredited paralegal program, bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Excellent written, oral advocacy, and computer skills (Microsoft Office and Excel) are required
- Ability to work independently and in a team and manage a large workload
- Ability to coordinate and collaborate successfully with other groups and organizations
- Excellent time management, priority setting, and organizational skills, and ability to multi-task
- Experience in and/or commitment to advocacy on behalf of low-income individuals and immigrants, particularly in the area of economic justice, is strongly desired
- Experience assisting people in crisis is desirable, but not required
- Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable, but not required
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