Paralegal-Litigation Support-Legal Department-Mount Sinai Hospital-Full Time-Days
Mount Sinai Health Systems•New York, NY
•$31 - $45
About The Position
The Paralegal performs legal research, analyzes legal opinions, and prepares legal documents. The role drafts affidavits, contracts, and other legal documents; reviews documents for procedural compliance; and maintains the confidentiality of privileged materials and information. The Paralegal assists in-house counsel with litigation matters and maintains legal files, including corporate documents for organizational entities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree, or an associate degree in paralegal studies from an accredited school of paralegal training.
Nice To Haves
- Two years in a legal office environment preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist in-house counsel in drafting legal documents, including affidavits, corporate resolutions, subpoena responses, and position statements.
- Assist in-house counsel in managing litigation matters, including gathering and examining documents and exhibits relevant to pending litigation and investigations.
- Perform legal research and analyze legal opinions to determine the applicability of statutes, case law, and rules and regulations to organizational matters.
- Review documents for compliance with procedural requirements.
- Review, ensure, and maintain the confidentiality of privileged information and materials provided or disclosed in the course of work.
- Maintain legal files, including corporate documents for organizational entities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
