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Cogent Infotech Paralegals and Legal Assistants in United States
Title: Paralegals and Legal Assistants Location: New York, NY 10004 Duration: 2 years Description Paralegals will work under the direct supervision of an OAH attorney. Paralegals must have knowledge of basic legal processes; legal terminology and legal forms; legal research techniques; ability to read, understand, and interpret laws, legal documents, and other written material Paralegals must: use equipment as required - including, but not limited to, an issued computer and Microsoft Suite software; understand, speak, and write English; raise safety and professional concerns to direct supervisor(s); complete assigned trainings; and develop competency with OAH’s proprietary decision drafting software. Paralegal Requirements: Paralegals must:
Be professional and provide drafted decisions in the timeframe provided.
Possess paralegal certification.
Have a minimum of two years of experience providing complex clerical level legal support services to an attorney.
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills, an understanding of legal language and principles, and strong organizational and analytical skills.
Maintain confidentiality and agree to non-disclosure agreements maintained by the Contractor and available for inspection.
Access systems and complete all assignments within the 48 contiguous United States and the District of Columbia.