Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit

Tandym

Brooklyn, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Criminal Law, Data Entry, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, English Language, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Metadata, Microsoft Product Family, Multilingual, Nonprofit, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Spanish Language, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Brooklyn, New York
POSTED
23 days ago

A nonprofit organization in New York City is seeking a new Paralegal to join its growing Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit in Brooklyn.

About the Opportunity:

  • Shift: Day
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 9 am to 5 pm (35-hour work week)

Responsibilities:

  • Processing receipt of discovery materials and certificates from the prosecution
  • Reviewing discovery materials for completion and compliance
  • Tagging and updating evidence items and metadata
  • Ensuring accurate data entry into LawManager
  • Liaising with Attorneys and court staff to ensure discovery file compliance
  • Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

  • 1+ year of relevant work experience
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Computer savvy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft programs
  • E-file experience desirable
  • Experience with electronic discovery
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized

Desired Qualifications:

  • Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Knowledge of NYS Criminal Law
  • E-file experience

About the Company

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Tandym

At Tandym Group (formerly The Execu|Search Group), we’re committed to connecting talented people like you with leading companies. With our personalized approach, you’ll never feel like just a resume when you work with us. We know that every job—and every job seeker—is different, which is why we keep the focus on you and your goals. This philosophy has allowed us to help thousands of people find career success over the last three decades, and we’re here to help you do the same.
With our extensive network of companies and full suite of direct hire recruitment and contract staffing services, you’ll have access to a variety of roles. We match talent with highly curated opportunities across healthcare, professional services, tech, and life sciences—but it goes far beyond that.
When you partner with us, we’re all in. Your goals become our goals, and we are committed to helping you reach your highest potential. From matching you with your dream role to providing resume guidance and interview prep, we’re here for the entire journey. In the constantly changing world of work, you can count on us to be by your side.
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.tandymgroup.com