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Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Nexus Staff Inc.

Job Title: Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Employment Type: Contract

Work Hours: 40 hrs./week
Work site: 100% Onsite

Location: 28 Liberty Street New York, NY 10005
Job Duration: 5 Months
Closing: 07/24/2026.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Review responses to comment letters and confirm requested changes.
  • Check seller disclosure forms for "yes" responses and escalate when further review is needed.
  • Review advertisements for compliance, including required disclosures.
  • Conduct first-line review of franchise filing amendments and communicate changes to examiners.
  • Reviewing lengthy documents, and reviewing multiple documents at the same time
  • Navigating an online filing system
  • Working in an office setting
  • Working collaboratively as part of a team
  • Law firm or business experience helpful but not required

Key Skills and Abilities:
  • Experience reviewing lengthy documents and handling multiple document reviews simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook) and comfort using web-based systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to identify missing disclosures.
  • Ability to multitask effectively.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage tasks in a high-volume environment and escalate issues appropriately.
  • Ability to work in an office setting and collaborate as part of a team.
  • Law firm or business experience helpful but not required.

Preferred Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree

Minimum Work Experience:
  • At least 1 year of experience working in an office setting.

Preferred Skills and Domain Expertise:
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook) and comfortable using web-based systems.
  • Ability to review multiple documents at once.
  • Strong reading comprehension and organizational skills.
  • Professional communication and responsiveness.
  • Experience navigating online filing systems.
  • Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
  • Law firm or business experience helpful but not required.

Miscellaneous Information
  • Hours: M-F, 40 hours per week.
  • No free parking available at the worksite location.
  • Office is accessible by 2, 3, 4, 5 (Wall St) J and Z (Broad St) subway lines.
  • Interviews: In person or virtually
  • Training will be provided.

The Nexus Staff Difference:
  • Our outstanding healthcare coverage, including dental and vision, begins in just 30 days after you join us.
  • We offer weekly payments via ACH (Automated Clearing House).
  • Serving as Prime Vendors to New York State and New York City for over 10 years.
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