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Legal Assistant/Paralegal

POSTED 11/9/2026

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Job Description


Our client, an economic development agency, is seeking a Legal Assistant and Paralegal to provide broad-based support to in-house counsel in responding to Freedom of Information Law (FOIL) requests and FOIL appeals. 
  • Temporary contract for four months, possibility to extend
  • Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm onsite in Albany, NY
  • Pay rate $35/hour
Responsibilities
  • Running searches for and collecting relevant material
  • Document review
  • Maintaining log of requests and responses
  • Calendaring and managing deadlines
  • Scheduling calls with team members
  • Drafting and preparing both internal and external correspondence
  • Corresponding with members of the public regarding requests and preparing responses
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or Legal Department leadership
Qualifications:
  • Previous paralegal or legal assistant experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot any potential issues with minimal direction
  • Comfortable handling confidential and sensitive client information.


If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today. 

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.

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Job Snapshot

EMPLOYEE TYPE:
Contract

WORPLACE:
On-site

LOCATION:
Brooklyn, NY

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