Overview
Paralegal / Legal Assistant Jobs in Utica, NY at Getnick Livinston Atkinson & Priore LLP
Getnick Livingston Atkinson & Priore, LLP, a well-established Utica law firm, seeks a legal assistant or Paralegal to work directly with our attorneys on litigation matters in a collegial, professional environment.
Responsibilities
- Draft pleadings: summonses, complaints, verified petitions, affidavits, stipulations, and judgment packages.
- E-file and file documents with Supreme Court and Family Court; monitor NYSCEF for filings and notices.
- Maintain case calendars, track court appearances and deadlines, and coordinate conferences.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
- Assist with trial and hearing preparation and document assembly.
Qualifications
- Prior legal experience preferred but not required, willing to train the right candidate.
- Familiarity with New York Supreme Court and Family Court practice and procedure preferred.
- Working knowledge of NYSCEF and e-filing requirements preferred.
- Strong drafting, proofreading, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook; case management software a plus.
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters with discretion.
Compensation
$18-$25 per hour, pay based on experience.
To Apply
Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to:
All inquiries will be held in confidence.
Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Company: Getnick Livinston Atkinson & Priore LLP
Location: Utica, NY
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