What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal/Trial Assistant position at Richard F. Sweeney, Attorney and Counselor at Law?
Part-Time Legal/Trial Assistant for Richard F. Sweeney
Location: Yonkers, NY
Start: December 2025
Preferred Schedule: Mondays through Wednesdays, and possibly other days if available.
Qualifications
- Assistant must be dressed appropriately for court (dress pants, no sneakers, no t-shirts)
- Must be dependable and punctual
- At least 2 years of college experience
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Knowledge/experience of Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Clear communication skills
- Interest in law a bonus but not required!
Responsibilities
- Assist blind attorney with paperwork, filling in forms, reading and proofreading, getting around to and in courts
- Assistant attends appearances with attorney
Expected hours: No less than 8 per week, full day required (9AM - 5PM)
Job Type and Pay: Part-time, $18/hour
To Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to RSweeneyLaw@gmail.com.
Questions: Email current legal/trial assistant Lizbeth Morel at lizbeth.lizbethm78@gmail.com.
Salary : $18