Legal Assistant - Submissions

Legal Assistant

• Submissions Gross Polowy, LLC
• 3.1 Buffalo, NY Job Details Full-time $19
• $21 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Customer communication High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Organizational skills Legal case management Time management

Full Job Description About Gross Polowy:

As a two-time recipient of New York State's "Best & Brightest Companies to Work For", a seven-time winner of "Best Places to Work" and a two-time winner of "Healthiest Employers" by the Buffalo Business First journal, Gross Polowy prides itself on being a people-first, employer of choice. Established in 2011, our practice is focused in the financial services and real estate industry. Through multiple offices across our geographic footprint, our attorneys and legal professionals work as one team, at our best each day, toward the shared goal of "Achieving Greatness in All We Do." As a culture, we are consciously committed to the communities in which we live and work and provide support to a variety of local charitable organizations.

You'll Thrive Here If:

If you are a well-rounded, results driven, ambitious, and highly motivated individual who enjoys rolling up their sleeves to add value to shared goals, you'll thrive at GP. Our happiest and most successful team members are able to discuss complex ideas in concise terms, and translate action plans into targeted results. Our goal is to achieve greatness in all we do and that translates through our values of Personal Responsibility, Unparalleled Quality, Respect, Positive Environment, Leadership and Exceed Expectations. These six qualities are the core of our way of living and if that resonates with you, you will raise the bar on our team! About the

Role:

Schedules and Submits Motions to court with Mail / Electronic Filing, Serving Defendants Documents via

Mail Duties:

Review each file to ensure all required documents needed to submit the order have been received For files that are lacking documentation

• request the necessary documents from the appropriate source Pick motion date and time in compliance with county/Judge rules. Notify scheduling department of hearing date and time Track for hearing date
• for counties pick the hearing date Review specific county requirements and assemble the court submission in the proper order as required by Court Ensure the completed submission is scanned to firm's case management system storage before sending to court Upload complete copy of motion to client system Prepare the necessary cover letters to court or Court Service Complete firm's case management system task calendar and update steps on all client systems Prepare Affidavits of Service and have executed in compliance with Notary laws Send original motion to court and mail defendant packets Request fee approval as needed on file by file basis Additional duties as assigned and/or as business needs dictate Processing Electronic E-filing Notifications (ECF) Knowledge, Skills +

Abilities:

Solid computer skills and accurate keyboarding skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Strong time management skills Strong comprehension and problem solving skills, with the ability to think analytically Strong verbal and written communication and client interpersonal skills Self-motivated and proactive individual Ability to work in a team environment to meet changing priorities and deadlines, as needed Experience +

Education:

High School diploma necessary, Associates preferred Notary Public helpful

Compensation Range:

$19

• $21/hour
• Base pay offered will vary by candidate and is based on various individual factors including but not limited to: market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits). If offered, details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment.

Pay:

$19.00

• $21.

00 per hour

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Buffalo, NY 14221