Paralegal Aide, Level 2 - Appeals

Job description

Job Description All applicants MUST be permanent in the Paralegal Aide civil service title to be considered for this position. This means candidates must have taken and passed the Paralegal Aide Civil Service Exam, and have been appointed from the Paralegal Aide Civil Service List. This prerequisite is required for this position. Please be advised that any candidate chosen for this position will move into the position laterally. The NYC Law Department is seeking a current, permanent civil service Paralegal Aide for a Level 2 position in its Appeals Division. While the division's work involves a range of subject matters, under the instruction of a division attorney(s) or higher level staff, the selected candidate will assist with various tasks of varying degrees of difficulty which may include but is not limited to the following: Some of the physical activities performed and environmental conditions experienced include lifting and carrying boxes and files; climbing stairs; and traveling throughout the City on all types of public transportation, and/or walking in all kinds of weather, often carrying files. - Creating, serving and filing notices of appeal, often on an expedited basis,...