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Paralegal

  • Location:

    Yonkers

  • Sector:

    In-house Legal

  • Salary:

    $70,000 - $100,000

  • Contact:

    Lucy Phillips

  • Contact email:

    lucy@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    +1 332 256 0130

  • Job ref:

    PHL11932

  • Published:

    9 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2023-09-12

The Role

A boutique and growing law firm based in Westchester county, is currently looking for an experienced Paralegal to join its team. You will provide support to 2-3 attorneys in collaboration with other support staff.

Main Duties

Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:

  • Drafting and reviewing correspondence

  • Recording and storing client information

  • Maintaining and scheduling attorney calendars

  • Conduct legal research and assist in preparing legal opinions, memorandums etc.

  • Communicating with clients and other third-parties

  • Preparing and filing legal documentation.

Your Profile

  • 3-5 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant

  • Strong understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and concepts

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

  • Familiarity with education law is desirable but not essential

  • Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and organization abilities are required when reviewing and preparing documents.

Benefits include health, vision and dental insurance, and paid time off. The firm will also be implementing a 401(k) plan in 2024. This position can be remote three days per week and the firm offers a great deal of flexibility.

Basic salary range: $70,000 - $100,000

For more information about this position, please get in touch with Lucy Phillips.
Email: lucy@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: +1 332 256 0130

About Rutherford
Rutherford is a boutique search firm located in London. Our consultants are the executive specialists in compliance recruitment, and also in financial crime, legal and cyber security, all within the financial and professional services sectors in the United Kingdom, New York and China. We use our carefully curated relationships, networks and market knowledge to find the best fit for the clients in hand. We work with a wide range of clients, spanning from advisors, management consultants, corporate and commercial banks, brokers, exchanges, MTFs and financial tech, through to global investment managers, hedge funds, private equity firms, investment banks and technology firms. We began as a compliance recruitment firm in London and expanded to offer new resourcing expertise across legal and cyber recruitment. We have been a leading legal and compliance search agency in London for a decade and are excited about bringing our expanded offering into the technology area.