Paralegal, Law
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Job overview
The Paralegal, Law role requires one of several education-and-experience combinations, along with at least two years of paralegal or legal assistant experience. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and demonstrate strong communication, analytical, organizational, and interpersonal abilities. A driver’s license is required, and a New York Notary License must be obtained within six months of hire.
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Full job description
Required Education/Experience
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Associate's Degree and a minimum of four years' of paralegal or legal experience. or
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High School Diploma/GED and a minimum of six years' paralegal or legal experience. or
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Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of two years' paralegal or legal experience.
Preferred Education/Experience
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Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of two years' paralegal or legal experience.
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Paralegal Certificate and a minimum of two years' paralegal or legal experience.
Relevant Work Experience
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Minimum 2 years paralegal or legal assistant experience, required.
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Must be able to work well independently or in a team environment, required.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint, required.
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Must be detail-oriented with good analytical skills and ability to efficiently handle multiple tasks and projects with competing priorities and deadlines, required.
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Must have excellent listening, verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and handle internal and external contacts professionally with tact and sensitivity, required.
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Must be disciplined and have excellent time management skills, required.
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Must have strong interpersonal skills as well as exemplary follow-up skills and ability to work effectively with employees at all levels, required.
Licenses and Certifications
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Driver's License Required
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Other: New York Notary License to be obtained within six months of hire date. Required
Additional Physical Demands
- Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
EEO Statement:
Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual’s actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.
Technical Difficulty Statement:
For technical issues, please contact us at [email protected]
How this job compares
Set against the 1,005 open Paralegal jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- New York median$65–89K/yr65 salary ranges
- US median$28–32/hr158 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 114 open Paralegal jobs in New York and 1,005 across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
- Hatch Global Search8 open
- Robert Half8 open
- CGS Federal7 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Paralegal postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (776 postings).
- Education
- 231 of the 1,005 open Paralegal jobs (23%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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