Role OverviewThe BXDA seeks a Trial Preparation Level II to assist the Civil Litigation Bureau's FOIL Unit in responding to requests made by the public pursuant to the Freedom of Information Law. The candidate will possess paralegal experience and assist in responding to FOIL requests, reviewing documents, and drafting FOIL determination letters.
What You Will Do
Specific duties include engaging in communications with parties making FOIL requests, locating closed criminal files, reviewing documents, drafting FOIL determination letters, and using computer programs to input data and maintain statistics.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, paralegal experience, and strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. They must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality, work independently, and effectively under deadlines.
Requirements
- High school graduation or equivalent
- Three years of experience in community work or community centered activities
- Valid driver's license with two years of driving experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat
- Excellent time management skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Equal opportunity employer
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