What are the responsibilities and job description for the Probate Paralegal position at Law Offices of Kenneth R. Mikos, P.A.?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Litigation/ Probate Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support the attorney by performing various administrative and clerical tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of our legal practice. This role is essential in assisting with case preparation, legal research, and documentation management across various areas of law, mainly Probate Administration, Estates, Trusts, and Wills.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorney in preparing legal documents, including briefs, and pleadings.
- Transcribe and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Conduct legal research to support case preparation and provide relevant information.
- Draft correspondence and maintain organized files using or similar document management systems.
- Manage schedules, appointments, and deadlines for attorneys.
- Provide clerical support such as filing, scanning, and maintaining case files.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other legal professionals as needed.
Skills
- Strong administrative skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Proficient in transcribing documents accurately.
- Excellent proofreading abilities to ensure high-quality work output.
- Experience in legal drafting for various types of documents.
- Knowledge of law principles, particularly in Probate Administration and Litigation.
- Effective written communication skills for drafting correspondence and reports.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting deadlines.
This Paralegal position offers an opportunity to grow within a dynamic legal environment while contributing to meaningful work that impacts clients' lives.
Salary : $52,000 - $58,000