What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at The Marcowitz Law Firm, PLLC?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a solid understanding of legal procedures. This role is essential in supporting attorneys with various tasks, ensuring that all legal documentation is accurate and comprehensive. The Paralegal will play a crucial role in managing cases and assisting in the preparation of legal documents, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to advance their career in the legal field.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with case preparation by conducting legal research and gathering relevant information.
- Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, filing documents, and maintaining office supplies.
- Provide executive administrative support to attorneys as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters.
- Ensure compliance with all legal regulations and office policies.
Skills
- Strong proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in all documentation.
- Familiarity with contract law and the ability to draft contracts effectively.
- Experience in legal administrative roles within a law office setting is advantageous.
- Excellent written communication skills for drafting clear and concise documents.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining high-quality work standards.
- Strong organizational skills to keep track of case files and deadlines.
Join our dynamic team where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within the legal profession.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.38 - $27.59 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Paralegal: 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
- Nyack, NY 10960 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Nyack, NY 10960 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Nyack, NY 10960: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28