Paralegal​/Legal Assistant

About US-
At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Title:
Paralegal assistant
Duration: 2 years
Location: New York, NY (10004)
Shift Timings: 8 am to 5 pm
Pay: USD 25/hr – USD 30/hr

Position summary:
The ideal candidate must have basic legal processes; legal terminology and legal forms; legal research techniques, ability to read, understand and interpret laws, legal documents and other written material
Key Responsibilities:

• Review and respond to correspondence from regulated entities regarding compliance with the Department of Financial Services’ Cybersecurity Regulation, answer phone calls and voicemails regarding same, and address related matters, as instructed.
• Experience reviewing and responding to email and/or correspondence from government-regulated businesses and individuals.

Qualifications:

• Paralegal Certificate.
• Two years of experience providing complex clerical level legal support services to an attorney.
• Two years of experience with the Microsoft Office Suite.
• One year of full-time work experience with the same employer.

Application Process
Resume Review
Initial discussion
Video Screening
Client Interview

Cogent Infotech is a leading tech consulting firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, offering cutting-edge digital transformation solutions in Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and AI. ISO-certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised, we proudly partner with 70+ Fortune 500 companies and 150+ government agencies.
Cogent is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status under applicable law.