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Legal AssistantParalegal

Drachman Katz LLP, New York, NY, United States


Legal Assistant/Paralegal – No-Fault Arbitration
Location:

Queens, NY

Job Type:

Full-Time (In-Office)

Salary:

$55,000 – $75,000 per year

Job Description
Law firm in Queens specializing in New York No-Fault Arbitration and related litigation is seeking an experienced paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing cases independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Prepare, file, and manage no-fault arbitration cases

Handle electronic filing through NYSCef and e-Law

File and manage cases in New York Supreme Court

Maintain case calendars, deadlines, and hearing dates

Draft and organize legal documents and correspondence

Track case status and follow up on filings and responses

Assist with invoicing and billing using QuickBooks

Communicate with courts, arbitrators, insurance carriers, and clients

Maintain organized case files (digital and physical)

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of law office experience (no-fault or litigation preferred)

Proficiency with NYSCef and e-Law

Experience filing cases in New York Supreme Court

Experience with QuickBooks invoicing and billing

Strong calendaring and organizational skills

Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines

Ability to work independently in a small firm environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $55,000 – $75,000 annually, based on experience

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Referral program

401(k)

Schedule

Monday to Friday

In-office position (Queens, NY)

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