Description Role: Landlord-Tenant Paralegal Location: Midtown Manhattan Salary: $95K - $115K with bonus potential Schedule: 9am - 5pm; Fully in office but remote flexibility is available Comprehensive benefits & PTO We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Landlord-Tenant Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience handling landlord-tenant matters in New York City including cooperative landlord-tenant matters and be adept at managing multiple cases, preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation. This role includes performing ad hoc assignments as needed to support the firm's evolving needs. Responsibilities: + Draft and revise legal documents, including Notices to Cure, Notices of Default, Rent Demands, Petitions, Stipulations of Settlement, Rent Demands, and legal correspondence. + Draft and revise real estate documents such as contracts of sale, riders, leases, and closing statements. + Proofread and ensure the accuracy of all legal filings before submission. + Coordinate court filings and e-filings using NYSCEF, ensuring compliance with legal deadlines. + Liaise with process servers, court clerks, etc. to ensure timely and accurate filings. + Communicate directly with clients and coordinate with lenders. + Assist attorneys in preparing for trials and administrative hearings by organizing exhibits, witness lists, and case summaries. Attend court proceedings as needed. + Conduct thorough legal research using LexisNexis and Westlaw. Stay updated on changes in NY landlord-tenant laws, particularly in relation to coops, including Mitchell-Lamau2019s. + Ad-hoc duties as needed. Requirements Qualifications: + Minimum 6+ years of paralegal experience; at least 3 years of experience specializing in landlord-tenant law. + Experience handling non-payment and holdover proceedings. + Proficient in NYSCEF + Proficient in legal research tools (Westlaw, Lexis, Bloomberg, etc.) + Bacheloru2019s degree preferred; Paralegal Certificate a plus Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
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Paralegal