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Tufamerica

Legal Document Specialist

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  • Contractor
  • $19 - $22/hour
  • New York, NY
September 16, 2026 Administrative Assistant

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Document Preparation & Organization: Compile, format, and manage legal documents for use in litigation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Record Retrieval & Follow-Up: Contact vendors, financial institutions, and other parties to obtain receipts and supporting documentation related to past transactions.
  • Correspondence & Communication: Make persistent yet professional follow-up calls and emails to vendors, suppliers, and other entities, even in cases where prior relationships have ended.
  • Data Management: Maintain an organized system for tracking document requests, responses, and outstanding follow-ups.
  • Coordination with Legal Team: Work closely with attorneys to identify key documentation needs and deadlines.
  • Confidentiality & Compliance: Ensure strict confidentiality of sensitive legal and business information and adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience in legal support, paralegal work, or document preparation for litigation.
  • Strong communication and persistence in follow-up efforts.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism and discretion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, legal document management software, and database tracking tools.
  • Experience in vendor relations, accounts management, or procurement (preferred but not required).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with legal discovery processes and document production.
  • Experience working in a litigation-focused law firm or legal department.
  • Understanding of financial records, invoices, and transactional documentation.

Salary
  • $19 - $22/hour


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