Company: Law Offices of Aaron R. Vega
Address: 20 West 20th Street, 2nd Floor
Location: New York, NY
Application Deadline: Available Year-round
Position: 2 Part-time, Unpaid (College Credit Required)
Timeframe: ? — 07/09/12
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Description
Social Security & Disability Law Paralegal Intern
EXCITING INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR A GROWING LAW FIRM IN THE NYC AREA!
Local Manhattan Law Firm is seeking a Part-Time Paralegal / Intake Coordinator Internship with flexible hours 3 days a week.
INTERNSHIP UNPAID – COMMISSION/BONUS OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
ABOUT US
The Law Offices of Aaron R. Vega is committed to helping people obtain their Social Security Disability benefits with minimum hassle. We have experience with helping people across the United States win their benefits at all levels of the adjudicative process. We represent those are mentally and physically disabled, cannot work and cannot pay for daily necessities. We never charge our clients legal fees unless we win their benefits.
DESCRIPTION
Take advantage of unparalleled learning opportunities within our small, fast-paced, growing law firm. Candidate must be able to work in our office 3 days a week. The hours are flexible and ideal for grad students as they could be mornings or afternoons or a combination of both. This valuable internship provides a hands-on learning experience in a fast paced environment. This is a great opportunity to build experience while obtaining school credit. This internship requires individual to be on the front lines of client contact. Intern will speak to the clients to determine their issues, review documents, and look up case files. They will also be responsible for setting up appointments, doing intakes and reviewing documentation. The intern will gain experience in the social security disability area of law. We are currently screening applicants who are looking for internships during the months of January-May. Apply today!
Please email your cover letter and resume to aaronvegalaw@gmail.com. No Phone Calls Please.
Qualified candidates will be contacted via email or phone to continue to through the interview process.
Responsibilities
OTHER RESPONSBILITIES MAY INCLUDE
• Client Intake
• Clerical Duties as assigned
• Mail Processing (prepare, pick up, sort, deliver etc.)
• Pre-Litigation Support
• Filing
** Spanish speaking, law office and administrative experience a plus!
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS
Strong Analytical Abilities and Attention to Detail and Organization
Candidates must be enrolled as a student at an accredited school that requires intern work experience.