What are the responsibilities and job description for the Law Clerk / Paralegal / Office Assistant position at Alpha Law?
Job Title: Law Clerk, Paralegal, Office Assistant
Location: Queens, New York
Job Type: Full-time
About the Company:
Alpha Law is a boutique law firm in New York that provides top-notch legal advocacy and counseling to our diverse community. At Alpha Law, we align our success with the achievement of our client’s objectives and goals. We are currently looking for a full time paralegal to join our team. This position will be full-time in the office with a fast paced, client focused environment.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Law Clerk to join our law firm. The successful candidate will assist attorneys in conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and managing client files. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is interested in pursuing a career in law and wants to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal topics
- Assist in the preparation of legal briefs, pleadings, and other legal documents
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal cases
- Maintain and organize client files and documents
- Attend court hearings and take notes as necessary
- Perform other duties as assigned by the attorney
Requirements:
- MUST be bilingual in English and Chinese (REQUIRED)
- Currently enrolled in a J.D. or LLM program or have completed a J.D. or LLM degree (preferred, but not required)
- BA Degree (required)
- Strong research and writing skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Good organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research databases (required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Flushing, NY 11354: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $15 - $24