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Paralegal, Loft Board - Remote

Posted 20 weeks ago
Finance / Legal
Full Time
United States

Overview

The New York City Loft Board oversees the conversion of Interim Multiple Dwelling (IMD) buildings to legal residential spaces. The Loft Board paralegal will assist the attorneys in conducting conferences, mediating disputes between owners and tenants, reviewing applications seeking determinations by the Loft Board, preparing Notice of Proceedings in enforcement proceedings, drafting notices of violations of the Loft Board Housing Maintenance Standards and handling other projects as needed.

In Short

  • Assist document preparation and review
  • Assist with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits and witness binders
  • Assist with preparation, filing and service of court papers
  • Organize and manage documents, including the creation of spreadsheets
  • Draft affidavits and investigate public records
  • Process initial and amended Loft Board registration applications
  • Research basic issues of landlord/tenant law
  • Update the Loft Board’s System

Requirements

  • Baccalaureate degree or equivalent experience in paralegal services
  • Experience in the American Legal System
  • Paralegal Certification can substitute for experience

Benefits

  • Remote work eligibility up to 2 days per week
  • Inclusive equal opportunity employer
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City of New York

The City of New York, through its Department of Buildings, is dedicated to ensuring the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties across the city. By enforcing the NYC Construction Codes, Energy Code, and Zoning Resolution, the department aims to facilitate compliant development with integrity, efficiency, and professionalism. Committed to enhancing the quality of life for all New Yorkers, the Department of Buildings focuses on improving performance and streamlining procedures to ensure transparency. The department also emphasizes safety through programs like Staying Vigilant, which involves follow-up inspections and enforcement actions to maintain building standards.

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