Paralegal (experience required)

Paralegal Wanted - General Practice Law Firm A busy general practice law firm is seeking a motivated, organized, and dependable Paralegal to join our team. Our firm handles a broad range of matters, which may include civil litigation, real estate, estate planning, family law, business matters, and general client representation. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, able to manage competing deadlines, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. We especially value candidates who bring a strong work ethic, team-first attitude, discipline, and the ability to stay composed under pressure. Former athletes and candidates with competitive team-based backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities include:

Preparing, organizing, and maintaining legal documents and client files; assisting attorneys with case management, correspondence, pleadings, discovery, real estate or estate documents as applicable; communicating with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties; calendaring deadlines and appointments; and performing general administrative and legal support tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

Prior paralegal or law office experience is stongly preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Strong writing, communication, organizational, and computer skills are required. The successful candidate must be reliable, professional, discreet, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Ideal candidate will have:

A positive attitude, strong attention to detail, excellent follow-through, a willingness to learn, and the ability to handle pressure in a professional manner. Candidates with backgrounds in athletics, coaching, military service, customer service, or other team-oriented environments may be a strong fit.

To apply:

Please submit a resume and brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position. Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation commensurate with experience.

Pay:

$40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off

Experience:

paralegal / legal assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

paralegal degree (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Patchogue, NY 11772 (Required)

Work Location:

In person