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Robert Half

Paralegal

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A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$70,632 / year median in Massachusetts

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join a respected elder law practice in Melbourne, Florida on a Contract to permanent basis. This permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting attorneys through estate planning matters while providing attentive service to clients, including older adults and their families. The role combines document preparation, case coordination, court-related filings, and day-to-day scheduling support in a detail-focused legal environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee estate planning files from intake through completion, keeping case records organized and current within the case management system.
  • Coordinate client meetings, document signings, consultations, and follow-up appointments to keep matters moving efficiently.
  • Prepare draft estate planning documents for attorney review, ensuring information is accurate and formatted appropriately.
  • Maintain attorney calendars, arrange priorities, and manage scheduling needs across active matters.
  • Communicate with attorneys regarding prospective and active clients to gather direction and confirm next steps.
  • Handle scanning, electronic filing, and related court submissions while tracking deadlines and key dates for each case.
  • Respond to client questions with care and assist with appointment logistics and general case communication.