Tap Growth ai
Legal Assistant / Legal Specialist (On-site)
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in New York City. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures, excellent research skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Location New York City, NY
Work Mode Work From Office
Job Details
Role: Paralegal (On-site)
Contract duration: 1 year with possibility of extension/conversion to permanent role
Shift: M-F, 9AM-5PM
Apply before: 12/10/2025, 7AM ET
Responsibilities
Review FOIL requests and determine whether requested public records exist
Review records for responsiveness
Perform legal research
Propose redactions of confidential information
Draft responses for FOIL requests
Monitor and update GovQA as needed
Collaborate with internal staff on FOIL and records-related matters
Liaise with internal departments and legal representatives as needed
Perform administrative duties, including scheduling meetings and conferences
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and four years of paralegal or legal assistant experience
Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to organize and analyze large volumes of information and documents
Ability to perform administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and responding to calls and emails
Accurate, detail-oriented, and solution-focused
Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage changing priorities, competing demands, and deadlines
Proficiency with online legal research tools, Microsoft Office, OneDrive, Teams, Zoom, and other collaboration platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Four years of paralegal or legal assistant experience supporting FOIL or document review in a college, in-house legal department, law firm, government agency, or non-profit
Paralegal Certification
Proactive, flexible, and collaborative work style
Benefits
Health Insurance
Sick Time
401k
Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and let’s grow together!
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Location New York City, NY
Work Mode Work From Office
Job Details
Role: Paralegal (On-site)
Contract duration: 1 year with possibility of extension/conversion to permanent role
Shift: M-F, 9AM-5PM
Apply before: 12/10/2025, 7AM ET
Responsibilities
Review FOIL requests and determine whether requested public records exist
Review records for responsiveness
Perform legal research
Propose redactions of confidential information
Draft responses for FOIL requests
Monitor and update GovQA as needed
Collaborate with internal staff on FOIL and records-related matters
Liaise with internal departments and legal representatives as needed
Perform administrative duties, including scheduling meetings and conferences
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and four years of paralegal or legal assistant experience
Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Ability to organize and analyze large volumes of information and documents
Ability to perform administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and responding to calls and emails
Accurate, detail-oriented, and solution-focused
Strong organizational skills
Ability to manage changing priorities, competing demands, and deadlines
Proficiency with online legal research tools, Microsoft Office, OneDrive, Teams, Zoom, and other collaboration platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Four years of paralegal or legal assistant experience supporting FOIL or document review in a college, in-house legal department, law firm, government agency, or non-profit
Paralegal Certification
Proactive, flexible, and collaborative work style
Benefits
Health Insurance
Sick Time
401k
Ready to make an impact?
Apply now and let’s grow together!
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Other
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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