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Business Department Paralegal June 16, 2025

B084

Located in Albany, NY

Pay: $50,000 - $60,000

Job Full Description

Are you a highly organized paralegal eager to advance your career with a leading local firm? We are seeking a skilled Business Department Paralegal to play a crucial role in managing diverse legal cases and supporting our client's attorneys. This is an excellent opportunity to get your foot in the door at a local law firm. If you are interested, apply now!

Pay Rate: $50,000 - $60,000 per year

Work Schedule:

  • Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM with a half hour lunch

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K after one year of employment

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and coordinate attorney's schedules
  • Case management and file review
  • Draft various types of legal documents and correspondence
  • Prepare cases for deposition and trial
  • Manage discovery and trial schedules
  • Review, organize and bate stamp medical records

Skills & Experience Required:

  • 2 + years of experience as a civil and commercial paralegal/legal assistant
  • Experience with:
    • Drafting legal documents
    • Preparing for trials
    • Drafting contracts, corporate formations and real estate closings
    • Commercial real estate transactions
    • E-filing documents with local and Federal courts
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge in the use of NetDocuments and TABS (STI) legal billing program is preferable

Qualities Required:

  • Must be
    • Organized
    • Able to work independently
    • Able to prioritize tasks'
    • Willing to learn additional areas of specialized litigation practices

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A paralegal certificate or degree is preferred but not required

More about our Client:

  • They are one of the Capital Region's oldest law firm, having opened in 1925
  • The firm has grown to have 30 attorneys and plans to keep on growing!
  • They have an office in both Albany and Saratoga
  • The environment is team oriented, positive, and supportive of a work life balance and personal goals

DON’T WAIT! Hiring Immediately

To APPLY please submit an online application 

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About Us:

At Express Employment Professionals we will assess your skills, offer you interview and résumé writing tips, and work with you to find a job that fits your needs and abilities. You will never pay a fee at Express, and you’ll have the opportunity to earn benefits such as medical insurance, holiday pay, vacation pay, referral bonuses, and much more.

Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all people and to hire and promote individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job.

In compliance with applicable federal, NYS, and local law, employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and an individual’s qualifications regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information or protected veteran status. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics and expect that our employees and associates will cooperate in maintaining an atmosphere free of discrimination and harassment.

Express Office (Albany):

501 New Karner Rd

Rosewood Plaza

Albany, NY 12205

 

 

Albany, NY
2926
501 New Karner Road
Albany, NY 12205

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