Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Senior Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in various legal areas such as family law and civil litigation. As a Senior Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys with document drafting, review, proofreading, and litigation tasks.
Duties:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal topics
- Assist in drafting legal documents including complaints, motions, emergent motion, order to show cause, and so forth, primarily for family law matter.
- Review and organize legal documents for court filings
- Communicate with clients and provide updates on case progress
- Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings and trials
- Maintain case files and ensure all documents are up to date
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Paralegal with expertise in family law.
- Strong knowledge of legal procedures and terminology
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficiency in document review and proofreading
- Familiarity with Family Law and procedure
- Experience in assisting attorneys with litigation tasks
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Senior Paralegal looking to contribute to a dynamic legal team. Join us in our commitment to providing high-quality legal services while advancing your career in the field of law.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person