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Legal Assistant Paralegal Jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area at CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing
Title: Legal Assistant Paralegal
Company: CF Legal Recruiting and Staffing
Location: New York City Metropolitan Area
🚨 New Opportunity: Practice Assistant – Government Strategies & Controversies (NYC | Hybrid)
I’m currently working on a unique and highly visible opportunity with a top-tier law firm seeking a Practice Assistant to support its Government Strategies & Controversies group.
This is an exciting role for someone who is interested in the intersection of law, government, and policy and wants to be deeply embedded in a fast-paced, high-level practice.
💼 What you’ll be doing:
🔹 Supporting partners on business development initiatives and client-facing work
🔹 Managing client intake, new matters, and engagement processes
🔹 Coordinating with internal teams on compliance, billing, and operations
🔹 Assisting with recruiting efforts and internal practice management
🔹 Playing a key role in keeping a high-performing group organized and running efficiently
🎯 What they’re looking for:
🔹 3+ years of law firm administrative, paralegal, or executive assistant experience
🔹 Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
🔹 Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
🔹 Interest or exposure to government, lobbying, or policy work is a big plus
🔹 Korean language skills are highly preferred (but not required)
💰 Compensation: $95K–$110K base
📍 Location: NYC (Hybrid schedule)
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to high-level legal and government strategy work, with strong growth potential.
