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Job Description
Paralegal - Long Island, New York
Our client, a law firm specializing in landlord-tenant litigation, is seeking a Paralegal to join their Long Island, New York office.
The estimated salary range for this position is $55,000 - $75,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience and other factors.
Overview:
This position will assist attorneys in managing case files, preparing legal documents, and ensuring the smooth flow of cases. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a high volume of cases in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or other similar educational background
- Paralegal Certificate preferred but not required
- Knowledge and experience with electronic filing in New York and New Jersey State Courts preferred
- Prior experience or familiarity with legal proceedings, especially in landlord-tenant matters is a plus
- Prior experience in the NYC residential/legal market, specifically with Rent Stabilization Law, affordable housing programs (e.g., LIHTC and Project-Based Section 8) is a plus
- Familiarity with Westlaw and legal research tools is a plus
- Strong management, organizational, communication, and writing skills
- Ability to independently multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
- Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Strong typing and data entry skills
- Team-oriented mindset with a strong work ethic
All candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Meet Your Recruiter
Christian Sirras
Managing Director
csirras@lawseek.com
Chris Sirras brings a dynamic blend of strategic leadership and marketing prowess to the table,
serving as the Managing Director of Marina Sirras & Associates LLC. He specializes in the
placement of partners, counsel, and associates in all practice areas, including: Entertainment,
Real Estate, Labor & Employment, Litigation, Bankruptcy and Tax.
With over a decade of experience as a Senior Account Director at Advantage Unified
Commerce, Chris has spearheaded marketing activations that drove business growth and client
satisfaction for large-scale consumer packaged goods companies and major grocery, mass, and
value retailers. Prior to this, Chris held pivotal roles with agencies in the sports marketing,
advertising and staffing industries.
Chris holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from The University of Richmond
and an MBA in Marketing from Georgia State University’s J. Mack Robinson College of
Business.