Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit

Paralegal - Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit

Contract Type:

Contractor

Location:

Brooklyn - New York

Industry:

Legal Services

Reference Number:

CR/510680

Salary:

$20 - $30 Hourly

Contact Name:

Tandym Group

Contact Email:

marlene.shirey@tandymgroup.com

Contact Phone:


Date Published:

07-May-2026

A nonprofit organization in New York City is seeking a new Paralegal to join its growing Criminal Defense / Discovery Unit in Brooklyn.

 About the Opportunity:
  • Shift: Day
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday
  • Hours: 9 am to 5 pm (35-hour work week)
Responsibilities:
  • Processing receipt of discovery materials and certificates from the prosecution
  • Reviewing discovery materials for completion and compliance
  • Tagging and updating evidence items and metadata
  • Ensuring accurate data entry into LawManager
  • Liaising with Attorneys and court staff to ensure discovery file compliance
  • Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
  • 1+ year of relevant work experience
  • High School Diploma / GED
  • Computer savvy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft programs
  • E-file experience desirable
  • Experience with electronic discovery
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Highly organized
Desired Qualifications:
  • Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Knowledge of NYS Criminal Law
  • E-file experience
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