What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Paralegal position at McLaughlin & Stern?
Job Description
Job Description
Busy Naples law firm has an immediate need for a full-time family law paralegal with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in Litigation (including, but not limited to Family Law). Salary is commensurate with experience.
Job responsibilities :
Preparing and drafting motions, pleadings, judgments, statements, documents and other correspondence
Maintain attorney calendars and case files; Scheduling appointments, court appearances, and mediation / deposition hearings
Serving as a liaison between the client and attorney, conducting client interviews
Preparing trial notebooks and providing assistance in trial settings
Preparing and reviewing discovery packages, including disclosure statements, answers to interrogatories, and production requests.
And other administrative tasks as assigned.
Skills required : Well organized
Deadline and detail-oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software
Ability to work well independently and to work well with others
Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K, vacation, sick days and holidays, discretionary profit sharing and bonuses. McLaughlin & Stern is a well-established law firm founded in New York in 1898 with offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Florida.
