Paralegal-Legal Department-Mount Sinai Hospital-Full Time-Days
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Job Description
Description
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Position Title:
Paralegal-Legal Department-Mount Sinai Hospital-Full Time-Days
Position Summary:
The Paralegal performs legal research, analyzes legal opinions and/or prepares legal documents. Drafts affidavits, contracts and other legal documents and reviews documents and ensures the confidentiality of privileged materials and information.
Responsibilities
- Assist in-house counsel in drafting of legal documents, including but not limited to, affidavits, corporate resolutions, subpoena responses, position statements;
- Assist in-house counsel in management of litigation matters, including gathering and examining documents and exhibits relevant to pending litigations 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 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.
Qualifications
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor?s Degree -or- Associate?s Degree in paralegal studies from an accredited school of paralegal training.
Experience Requirements:
- Two years in a legal office environment preferred.
Non-Bargaining Unit, 529 - Legal Department - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital
