Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Litigation/Estate Administration Paralegal to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our litigation and Estate Administration Attorney's. You will perform legal research, conduct interviews, file documents, and attend trials. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Conduct legal research and investigation
Provide general administrative support (phones, faxing, copying, etc.)
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Contact County Clerk/Surrogate's office
Maintain and update documentation
Assist with discovery requests
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure