Job Opportunity: Technical Paralegal Location: Liberty St, New York, NY
Type: Temporary / Project-Based
Sector: Legal / Public Sector Position Overview Penda Aiken inc. is a staffing firm located in Brooklyn New York. Our client is a New York State Agency and is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to support a high-volume legal team in Lower Manhattan. This role is designed for a candidate who excels in the technical side of litigation support, specifically e-discovery management and investigative research. You will play a critical role in the discovery lifecycle, ensuring that evidence is properly processed and attorneys are fully prepared for court proceedings. Key Responsibilities
Subpoena Management: Oversee the end-to-end administrative process of serving subpoenas and other legal documents, ensuring strict adherence to timelines and compliance.
E-Discovery & Data Organization: Manage incoming document responses by organizing and loading data into Relativity. You will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of digital evidence.
Investigative Research: Conduct deep-dive searches using Accurint and other specialized databases to assist in case development and background verification.
Litigation Support: Prepare comprehensive materials for examinations, depositions, and court appearances. This includes conducting targeted document searches and retrievals within Relativity.
Legal Documentation: Attend high-level meetings and interviews to provide detailed note-taking. Draft formal, concise memos summarizing the findings and discussions from these sessions.
Required Qualifications
Technical Proficiency: Advanced experience with Relativity (document loading, searching, and organizing) is essential.
Database Experience: Proven ability to navigate Accurint or similar investigative search engines.
Communication Skills: Strong analytical writing skills with the ability to produce professional memos under tight deadlines.
Education: A Technical Degree or a Paralegal Certificate Program is highly preferred.
Detail Orientation: Extreme attention to detail regarding legal service and document management protocols.
This is an excellent opportunity for a tech-savvy legal professional to gain experience on high-impact matters within a fast-paced environment.
For more than thirty years, Penda Aiken, Inc. has committed itself to serving New York State, solidifying our position as a leading talent acquisition firm in the Northeast. Our team of industry experts collaborates closely with top-tier companies and exceptional candidates, providing personalized guidance to ensure the best possible results for everyone involved.
Partnering with Penda Aiken Inc. means positioning yourself for success. We provide access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits such as healthcare and dental coverage, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off (PTO), all delivered with personalized attention.
Penda Aiken, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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