What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Full Time or Part Time position at The Law Offices of Deborah L. Pico, LLC?
FORT LEE, NJ
We are looking to hire an experienced paralegal in Estate Probate, Litigation and Real Estate. If you're hard-working and dedicated, The Law Offices of Deborah L. Pico, LLC in Fort Lee NJ is an ideal place to be. The Paralegal will provide support to company by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with case management. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities for Paralegal
- Experienced paralegal with specialty in Estate Probate and Estate Litigation. Real estate experience also required.
- Organize and maintain case files and documents
- Able to handle real estate closings from beginning to end with little or no supervision.
- Able to handle estate probate matters, and simple estate accountings.
- NY experience for estates and real estate a plus but not required.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, and answering phone calls - Handle confidential information with discretion and maintain client confidentiality - Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness - Utilize document management systems to organize and store legal files.
Qualifications for Paralegal
- 5 years' ESTATE PROBATE/LITIGATION and REAL ESTATE experience
- NY experience is a plus
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs
- Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
- Able to work as a team with attorneys and other colleagues
- Demonstrate a courteous and professional demeanor
- Superior written and oral communication skills
Job: Full Time or Part Time
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Not Remote - In Office Position
- Benefits available if Full Time
About the Firm:
The Law Firm is located in Bergen County, New Jersey, with a second office in Manhattan. Deborah L. Pico is the founder of the firm and has been licensed to practice law in New Jersey since 1984. She has also been licensed to practice law in New York, for over 30 years. The firm is engaged in the general practice of law, concentrating in the areas of all matters relating to Residential and Commercial Real Estate including Closings, Contracts, Elder Law, Estate Planning including Wills and Trusts, Probate Matters, and Estate Litigation. We can help with these specific legal needs, as well as many, many other areas of the law.
Because we are a general practice and have handled, at one time or another, most all areas of the Law, our attorneys have the unique ability to assess your legal situation from all sides, rather than from a narrow point of view. By doing so, we can often spot and handle aspects of your case that other attorneys might miss. We can assess your legal problems from many different aspects, bringing our full experience and broad base of knowledge to you.
Generations of clients have been coming to the Law Firm over the past 40 years. We want to be your first stop for any and all of your legal matters. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of legal services for reasonable fees. We stand by our reputation for good service, communication and cost-effective problem solving, and look forward to being your attorneys for all of your legal needs.