What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at Menar & Menar, Attorneys at Law?
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate have 1-2 years of experience. The role requires a strong writing, communication skills and organizational skills. This position can be filled by an individual with less experience in the legal field, but intelligent and willing to learn. The position would require 5 days a week in the office.
Duties
- Prepare legal documents, correspondance and discovery request
- Gather facts, investigate case law, review court decisions
- Communicate with clients and court personnel via phone and email
- Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Perform general administrative tasks to support the legal team
Compensation commensurate to the individual's experience, skills and ability to work independently
Skills
- Strong administrative skills with the ability to multitask effectively
- Excellent writing abilities
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Ability to work independently after training
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for the legal field and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Paralegal.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- New Brunswick, NJ 08901 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $23