MLK 2025 Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Job Description

Job Description/Duties:

Legal assistant to support AAG's in Trusts and Estates Section of Charities Bureau with the following:

- opening mail
- using NYMatters and Filenet to open new matters
- create file folders for new matters
- organize hard files in filing cabinets
- scan Court Notices, Wills, Trusts, Pleadings and Accountings into NYMatters and WPDAT
- Complete file review tasks, as requested by AAG's; correspond by email and telephone with staff of estate counsel's office, as requested by AAG's
- Review, print, scan, email and mail legal papers, as requested by AAG's
- close files in NYMatters
- other duties as requested by AAG's.

Preferred Education:

High school; Technical degree/Certificate Program; Bachelor's Degree