Paralegal
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY
- Work type
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2026-07-20
Job description
Key Responsibilities
Advocate on behalf of clients to ensure they receive all mandated services and entitlements
Assist with preparation and review of legal documents, appeals, and correspondence
Research applicable laws, regulations, and policies related to ABA and special education services
Support compliance efforts and internal policy documentation
Coordinate and manage case files, deadlines, and legal correspondence
Liaise with insurance companies, government agencies, and external legal counsel on client matters
Track cases and ensure timely follow-through on all open matters
Qualifications
Legal experience or coursework required; law school enrollment a plus
Strong knowledge of or willingness to learn laws governing ABA services, special education, and disability rights
Exceptional attention to detail — accuracy is non-negotiable in this role
Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines consistently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
A genuine passion for advocating for children and families with special needs
Proficiency in legal research tools and Microsoft Office