Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Kaufman Weintraub & Gershon LLP · Brooklyn, NY
full timeentryPosted 7 days ago

Job description

KWGFLAW is seeking a full-time, on-site Legal Assistant Paralegal to join their team. This position is available at either their downtown Brooklyn or Long Island office in New York. The primary responsibilities for this role include answering telephone calls from clients, doctor's offices, and the Worker's Compensation Board. Fluency in Russian or Georgian is a mandatory requirement for this position, crucial for effective communication with a diverse client base. The employer offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic legal environment, providing essential support to attorneys and clients. While the full scope of responsibilities was not detailed, typical duties for a paralegal in this field often include case management, document preparation, and client communication, all under the supervision of a licensed attorney. Prior experience in Workers' Compensation cases is indicated as beneficial, suggesting a preference for candidates familiar with this area of law. This role is ideal for a dedicated individual looking to contribute to a legal practice and engage directly with various stakeholders in the legal process.

Requirements

Russian or Georgian fluency is a must.