Overview
Paralegal/Legal Assistant Jobs in Huntington, NY at Lynn Poster-Zimmerman PC
Small, very busy matrimonial/family law firm seeking full-time paralegal/legal assistant to join our staff of dedicated professionals.
The ideal candidate must be able to work both collaboratively and independently, as well as be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and possess excellent organizational skills. The ability to multi-task, prioritize, manage workflow and communicate well, both verbally and in writing, with staff, clients, attorneys and Court personnel is of high importance.
Tasks will include the following:
– Client intake and regular communication with clients.
– Draft correspondence, pleadings, net worth statements, matrimonial packets, discovery demands and responses, as well as custody, support and order of protection petitions in Family Court, with particular attention to grammar, spelling and punctuation.
– Assist with trial preparation, including organizing and uploading exhibits through the Virtual Evidence Room.
– Monitor, track and comply with all submission dates for motions, discovery demands and responses, divorce submission packets and QDRO’s.
– Keep files organized; assist with telephone and monitoring of emails.
– Knowledge of MS Word, E-filing and utilization of NYSCEF system is required.
– Apply in the strictest confidence. Include resume and cover letter.
– Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) and profit share
- Health insurance
- Paid vacation and sick days
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Matrimonial/family: 3 -5 years required for consideration.
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Preferred)
License:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 – $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Title: Paralegal/Legal Assistant
Company: Lynn Poster-Zimmerman PC
Location: Huntington, NY
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