Paralegal - Downtown NYC (Paralegal Certification Required) - New York - ref. a0377019

NOTE ROLE REQUIRES PARALEGAL CERTIFICATE.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversee IT functions related to hearings, which includes managing invitations, uploading exhibits, and presenting exhibits during hearings.
• Review and analyze responses received to investigatory letters, ensuring they are duly uploaded for record purposes.
• Regularly monitor the NAIC website to keep abreast of disclosures to application background questions, and subsequently prepare a summary of the findings.
• Assist in collating documents for FOIL requests in a timely and efficient manner.
• Draft stipulations and fine offers under the supervision of attorneys, ensuring all legal protocols are adhered to.
• Obtain and manage licensing records for investigations and hearings, ensuring they are readily available when required.
• Prepare exhibits for hearings in a meticulous manner, paying attention to detail and accuracy.
• Handle IT functions related to hearings, including managing invitations, uploading exhibits, and presenting exhibits during hearings.

IMPORTANT NOTE*: Our client is hoping to identify someone with this skill set on a CONSULTANCY (i.e. project/hourly pay) basis. Please *DO NOT* apply to this role if you are searching only for (or primarily for) a full-time / permanent opportunity, as inbox is managed by Recruiters who specialize in ***contract placements only***.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree;
• Paralegal Certificate (*documentation required*); and
• Eligibility to work in New York State
• Applicants must possess proficient reviewing skills, with the ability to critically analyze documents and materials.
• Familiarity with website management and online research tools is essential.
• Knowledge of licensing procedures and regulations.
• Experience in conducting or participating in legal hearings
• Proficiency in photocopying and scanning documents for record-keeping and other legal processes is required.