Healthcare Paralegal $70k-$90k
Legal secretary job in Roseland, NJ
A prestigious client partner firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to support its Healthcare Practice Group in Roseland, NJ. This full-time role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment. The paralegal will assist with corporate healthcare transactions, regulatory compliance, and entity formations while ensuring seamless legal operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and file corporate documents (UCC Financing Statements, entity formations, bylaws, agreements, and annual reports).
Support attorneys in healthcare M&A, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
Conduct due diligence for corporate transactions, including business licensing, Medicare/Medicaid enrollment, and regulatory compliance.
Assist with state licensing, regulatory filings, and applications (DOH, CMS, and professional boards).
Organize corporate records, draft and review contracts, and manage data rooms for healthcare transactions.
Conduct research on HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and other healthcare compliance matters.
Provide administrative and transactional support, ensuring timely processing of legal documents.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate from an accredited program.
5+ years of corporate paralegal experience in a law firm or legal setting, with a focus on healthcare transactions and regulatory compliance.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Adobe (Kofax), and document management systems.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional approach to confidential information.
Knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations (HIPAA, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback, Medicare/Medicaid) is a plus.
Legal Technology Training Specialist
Legal secretary job in Hackensack, NJ
This is an opportunity to join our client's IT team and support the Firm's technology training initiatives. In this hybrid role, you'll assist in developing and delivering skills-based training, expanding our eLearning library, supporting strategies for user adoption, and coordinating training logistics. Reporting to the Legal Technology Trainer, you'll play a key role in enhancing how attorneys and staff are made aware of the available legal tools and become productive with them. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys teaching, content creation, and helping others get the most out of technology in a professional services environment.
Applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal ability, and the aptitude to learn new tasks quickly. The role requires adherence to established procedures, strong documentation discipline, and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment. Periodic travel to other Firm offices is required. A law firm or professional services background is necessary. An associate's or bachelor's degree in a legal or technology field or equivalent work experience, is also preferred We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. Salary is commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Legal Secretary
Legal secretary job in White Plains, NY
Job Description
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Secretary position in our White Plains, NY Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
Wilson Elser's White Plains office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a leading litigation team
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare legal filings: format documents, pull exhibits, proofread and redact documents
Prepare court filings, become familiar with court rules and filing procedures
E-file court filings
Open new matters
Document management and organization, saving to network, indexing for file room
Retrieve court decisions from Westlaw
Prepare cover letters for attorney bills
Input billing information into billing software
Schedule conferences and depositions, maintain attorney calendars
Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting
Qualifications
Must have 3+ years Litigation experience
Must have prior experience with litigation procedures and processes, e-filing, and creating table of authorities
Familiarity with New York and New Jersey State and Federal court procedures and rules
Ability to work in a team-based setting with other Legal Secretaries supporting a group of attorneys
Open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Licensed Notary
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range: $65,000-$80,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at talentacquisition@wilsonelser.com.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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Legal Secretary
Legal secretary job in White Plains, NY
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Secretary position in our White Plains, NY Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
The Position
Wilson Elser's White Plains office is currently seeking a Legal Secretary to join a leading litigation team
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare legal filings: format documents, pull exhibits, proofread and redact documents
Prepare court filings, become familiar with court rules and filing procedures
E-file court filings
Open new matters
Document management and organization, saving to network, indexing for file room
Retrieve court decisions from Westlaw
Prepare cover letters for attorney bills
Input billing information into billing software
Schedule conferences and depositions, maintain attorney calendars
Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting
Qualifications
Must have 3+ years Litigation experience
Must have prior experience with litigation procedures and processes, e-filing, and creating table of authorities
Familiarity with New York and New Jersey State and Federal court procedures and rules
Ability to work in a team-based setting with other Legal Secretaries supporting a group of attorneys
Open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Licensed Notary
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range:
$65,000 - $80,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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Auto-ApplyLegal Secretary -Part Time Three Days a Week 9am-5pm
Legal secretary job in White Plains, NY
Qualifications
Must have 2+ years experience
Must have prior experience with State and Federal Court procedures and processes such as e-filing
Ability to work in a team-based setting with other Legal Secretaries supporting a group of attorneys
Open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Responsibilities
Type, edit, file and compose correspondence, including letters and legal memoranda, discovery responses, answers to complaints, demands and other related legal documents
Transcribe dictation and/or edits handwritten documents
E-file court filings
Open new matters
Document management and organization, saving to network, indexing for file room
Prepare cover letters for attorney bills
Input billing information into billing software
Schedule conferences and depositions, maintain attorney calendars
Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting
Legal Secretary
Legal secretary job in White Plains, NY
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
Job Summary
The legal secretary/administrative assistant supports multiple labor and employment litigation attorneys (4+). This critical team member will have strong skills in both legal and administrative support.
The focus of the legal administrative assistant support functions include, but are not limited to, drafting/revision of correspondence, pleadings and documents; e-filing; and conducting legal research. Editing and formatting skills required include advanced functions such as Table of Content (TOC) and Table of Authority (TOA), excellent proofreading and attention to detail.
Administrative support functions include, but are not limited to, calendar maintenance, managing attorney expenses, submitting invoices, and travel arrangements.
The successful candidate is a very organized, detail-oriented team player possessing at least 6 years recent litigation secretary experience (including electronic filing).
Essential Functions
Engage in the work of the attorney by demonstrating knowledge and status of current cases and projects, utilizing available resources in order to achieve.
Provide support for four+ attorneys in employment law matters and backup support as needed.
Interact with internal departments, outside agencies, vendors and clients.
Draft/revise/proofread correspondence, pleadings, documents and other documents as directed.
Handle a wide variety of complex and confidential time-sensitive material.
Work with teams to complete conflict checks and open new client engagements as requested; assist with billing review, inquiries and collections; and maintain docketing for litigation attorneys.
Maintain calendars, CLE, reports and time records.
Book and organize travel arrangements as needed; assist with expense reimbursement.
Various office and client filing.
Other office administrative functions as needed.
Qualifications/Skills Required
At least 6 years recent experience in a legal administrative assistant role within a law firm supporting litigation attorneys, experience with labor and employment law a plus.
Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, as well as procedures with state and federal agencies.
Must have a solid understanding of technical legal terminology as well as experience with electronic court filings.
Experienced with trial preparation and briefs.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills.
Ability to timely respond to deadlines, balance workload and take initiative.
Proficient with Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience with law firm software including billing, expense, document management, etc. is a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in cooperative, small office environment in a large firm, and communicate with attorneys and support staff on every level.
Punctual with excellent attendance.
Educational Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent required.
4-year college degree preferred.
For Westchester County, the expected salary range for this position is between $40.00 and $60.00. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account
• Firm-paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• Employee assistance program and other firm benefits.
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Auto-ApplyParalegal (Tax Appeal)- 3482225
Legal secretary job in Fairfield, NJ
Job Title: Paralegal (Tax Appeal)
Salary/Payrate: $60K-$85K annually bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!
Work Environment: Onsite
Term: Permanent / Fulltime
Bachelor's degree required: No
Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
JOB DESCRIPTION
#LI-MG1
Our client is seeking a Paralegal on a full-time, direct hire basis at their offices in Fairfield, NJ 07004. The role will pay an annual salary of $60K to $85K plus a performance based bonus and is eligible for overtime.
Job Overview:
The Paralegal supports attorneys by managing a variety of tasks related to case preparation, legal research, and document management, and works under the supervision of the Managing Paralegal. The role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of legal processes to ensure the efficient handling of cases.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and gather relevant statutes, and other legal information.
Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and correspondence.
Prepare case summaries, appeals, reports, and analyses for attorney review and clients.
Assist in the preparation of trial documents, exhibits, and witness lists.
Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring compliance with firm protocols and legal standards.
File legal documents with courts and maintain records of court filings.
Coordinate communication between attorneys, clients, and external parties as well as staff and Managing Paralegal.
Manage case calendars, including court dates, deadlines, and attorney meetings.
Support attorneys for hearings, meetings and trial preparation.
Competencies:
Able to draft appeals, pleadings, and correspondence.
Prepares case files and trial materials with accuracy.
Manages deadlines and maintains organized case calendars.
Files documents with courts and maintains filing systems.
Coordinates effectively with attorneys, clients, and third parties.
Supports attorneys in hearings, discovery, and trial preparation.
Conducts legal research and compiles case law and statutes.
Requirements:
Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program or equivalent experience.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
2+ years of experience as a paralegal in a law firm.
Proficient in legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis).
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks.
Personal Injury Paralegal
Legal secretary job in White Plains, NY
A growing White Plains Plaintiff's law firm seeks a highly experienced paralegal to assist attorneys with complex Personal Injury and Catastrophic Claims.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of five (5) years experience in
Personal Injury case management
Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with others, both internally and externally
Proficient in Microsoft office
Able to work as a team member
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Excellent computer skills
Flexibility to work overtime when necessary
Bachelors' degree preferred
Experience with case management software a huge plus
MUST have a proven record assisting attorneys with all phases of case management, from initial intake to trial tasks.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Update clients with case status
Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents
Obtain, organize, and analyze case-related documents and records
Identify and coordinate expert witnesses
Prepare cases for trial, including compiling a trial notebook and coordinating witnesses
Assist attorneys during trial
Maintain all information regarding client matters in the case management database
QUALIFIED PARALEGALS PLEASE FORWARD RESUME
Personal Injury Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Clifton, NJ
Job Description
Paralegal - Plaintiff's Personal Injury Law Firm (Clifton, NJ)
A well-established Plaintiff's Personal Injury law firm in Clifton, New Jersey is seeking a full-time, experienced Paralegal to join their team.
The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience and be highly proficient in litigation procedures. Experience with PC Law and Needles case management systems, as well as bilingual proficiency in Spanish, is a plus.
Compensation: $65,000-$80,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
Responsibilities
Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases
Draft, review, and organize legal documents
Investigate facts to assist with case preparation and negotiations
Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
Maintain and update client records and case files
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in personal injury litigation
Strong understanding of litigation procedures and legal research
Proficiency in case management systems (PC Law, Needles preferred)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Bilingual in Spanish a plus
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Hospital Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Secaucus, NJ
The In-House Paralegal provides essential, high-level legal and administrative support to the General Counsel and the Legal Department team, ensuring the hospital operates in full compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. This role requires exceptional
attention to detail
, the ability to effectively
handle multiple projects and deadlines
simultaneously in a high-volume environment, and a commitment to maintaining the highest level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Auto-ApplyIntellectual Property Prosecution paralegal
Legal secretary job in Hackensack, NJ
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Prepare and file U.S. trademark prosecution and maintenance documents electronically with the USPTO including but not limited to applications, office action responses, extensions of time, statements of use, affidavits, renewals, assignments, and powers of attorneys.
• Identify and prepare appropriate specimens of use for submission to the USPTO, and communicate with clients regarding same.
• Prepare and file trademark documents with WIPO and through the Madrid Protocol, including but not limited to applications for International Registration, responses to Notices of Irregularity, renewals, assignments, and powers of attorney.
• Work with and correspond with foreign counsel in connection with prosecution and maintenance of trademark applications/ registrations outside of the United States, including attending to notarization and legalization of documents.
• Communicate with clients regarding trademark status and upcoming deadlines as needed.
• Conduct preliminary trademark clearance searches online and USPTO website.
• Prepare and file copyright applications for registration.
• Conduct due diligence on trademark portfolios and IP-related corporate transactions.
• Assist with preparation and filing TTAB petitions, motions, and other paperwork.
• Assist with investigations of third-party use of marks, preserving evidence, creating PDFs and making exhibits for briefs and other filings.
• Assist in preparation and filing of UDRP actions.
• Prepare and file, or instruct, on all aspects of US, PCT, and foreign prosecution.
• Proof and edits patent applications and office actions and prepares office actions.
• File and assist in prosecution of design applications (including convention deadlines for filing abroad).
• Review files and prepare of Information Disclosure Statements and accompanying documents.
• Assist clients with ongoing third-party patent monitoring.
• Ensure deadlines are calendared and reported; experience with using trademark docketing software systems, preferably CPI.
• Maintain a docket of IP deadlines and coordinate and communicate deadline responses with relevant attorneys and staff.
Requirements
5+ years of IP Prosecution experience
College degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
Strong working knowledge of MSOffice (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Relativity, and Concordance required.
Knowledge of iManage a plus.
Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Hackensack, NJ
Trust and Estate Administration Paralegal
Locations: Hackensack, NJ | New York, NY | Miami, FL (Hybrid Schedule 2-3 Days in Office as Needed)
About the Role: Our firm is seeking an experienced Trust and Estate Administration Paralegal with 5+ years of experience to join our team in New Jersey, New York, or Florida.
The successful candidate will handle all phases of estate and trust administration while working closely with attorneys, clients, financial planners, and accountants.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of estate and trust administration, including probate.
Prepare federal and state estate tax returns and fiduciary accountings.
Coordinate communication with clients, advisors, and other professionals.
Oversee the distribution of estate assets and trust funding.
Draft and file deeds and other legal documents.
Ensure compliance with probate procedures (knowledge of NJ, NY, and FL probate preferred).
Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of experience in trust and estate administration.
Strong organizational and prioritization skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent written, verbal, and mathematical skills.
Proficiency in ONESOURCE/Fast Tax, HotDocs, and Microsoft Word preferred.
College degree and/or Paralegal Certificate required; JD/paralegal hybrid candidates will also be considered.
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary ($76,500- $162,000, commensurate with experience)
Comprehensive benefits package
Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days in office as needed)
Personal Injury Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Hackensack, NJ
Personal Injury Paralegal - Hackensack, NJ
Positions Available: 2-3 Experience Required: 5+ years
SourcePro Search is seeking experienced Personal Injury Paralegals to support our attorneys in managing a high-volume caseload. If you have over five years of experience in personal injury law and excel in providing exceptional client service, this is an excellent opportunity to join our team.
What You'll Do:
Assist attorneys with all phases of personal injury cases, from prelitigation to trial preparation.
Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and opposing counsel.
Review and summarize medical records and other case-related documents.
Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and schedule depositions or court appearances.
Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and other materials for hearings or trials.
Provide general administrative support as needed.
What You'll Bring:
Experience: At least 5 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal, preferably in a high-volume practice.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in legal software and tools for document management and case tracking.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills for client and attorney interactions.
Teamwork: A collaborative attitude and the ability to work effectively with attorneys and staff.
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Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Clifton, NJ
Job Description
Paralegal
Seeking a seasoned Full-Time experienced individual for Plaintiffs' Personal Injury Law Firm located in Clifton, New Jersey. Must be proficient in litigation, able to prioritize an active case list, and meet deadlines. 3-5 years' minimum experience.
Exceptional benefits including Full Paid Health/401K Plan.
Compensation Based on experience
Responsibilities:
Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents
Managing files from intake to completion.
Tracking documents, preparing pleadings & motions, interrogatories, expert request, and other legal documents under the direction of the attorney.
?Qualifications:
Previous experience as a paralegal in a legal field
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Deadline and detail-oriented
Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Bloomfield, NJ
Small boutique firm seeking an organized, motivated paralegal with strong writing skills who can step into a busy estate planning, elder law and estate litigation practice. . If you want to join a terrific team dedicated to making a difference in people's lives, please send resume with salary requirements and a writing sample. Part-time or full-time may be considered.
Qualifications
Must have experience drafting estate planning documents, estate accounting as well as drafting basic pleadings. Excellent writing and communication skills required.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Paralegal
Legal secretary job in Stamford, CT
Who We Are:
WWE is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, premium live events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, The CW and Netflix. In the United States, NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com. TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world's premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys in drafting, preparing, proofing, and/or redlining, agreements, correspondence and various other documents related to sports and entertainment, including production, marketing, live events and venue agreements, independent contractors agreements, professional services agreements, statements of work (SOW), technology agreements (IT, licenses, SaaS), facilities agreements, travel agreements (including hotels, air charters and other travel vendors), non-disclosure agreements, special projects and other agreements with oversight of attorneys.
Liaise with internal business clients and ensure that legal issues are appropriately escalated to managing attorneys.
Update various contract templates as needed at direction of attorneys.
Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned or requested.
Maintain trackers/contract databases and manage approval and signature processes.
Utilize electronic signature (Adobe eSign), calendaring applications, and contract management systems to ensure documents are executed, distributed, renewed, and stored accordingly.
Serve as custodian of all executed agreements, policies, and other legal documents.
Provide administrative support (e.g., maintenance of calendars, expense reports, copying, filing, phones) and other general legal and administrative responsibilities as requested.
Perform other tasks as assigned.
Required Education and/or Experience:
2+ years of experience as a Paralegal (or similar) in a law firm or in-house legal department in a contracts/transactional support role.
Strong PC, word processing and program skills including MS Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Concur; Workshare knowledge/proficiency a plus.
Proficiency in reading contracts and understanding and synthesizing key contractual terms for entry into contract database system.
Able to prioritize in a dynamic, exciting, fast-paced environment, frequently under urgent deadlines.
Ability to handle a heavy volume of tasks and assignments while managing deadlines with accuracy.
Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communications skills.
Self-motivated, proactive, detail oriented and excellent time management skills.
High level of professionalism/confidentiality and ability to deal courteously and professionally with internal and external clients of all levels.
Willing and able to work overtime as required based on business need.
Sports and Entertainment legal work experience.
Preferred Qualifications
A working knowledge of live events, production, technology, facilities and travel services preferred but not required.
CT Notary Public certification (active) a plus.
Paralegal certificate a plus.
Juris Doctor degree a plus, but comfortable in paralegal role.
Experience implementing and using a Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system a plus.
WWE EEO Statement:
WWE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment. WWE makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications, without considering an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the Company has facilities. WWE also provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state or local laws. For information about Privacy and Information Security for WWE employment candidates, please review our Candidate Privacy Policy. For information regarding Terms and Conditions for this and other WWE websites, please review our Terms and Conditions.
Auto-ApplyFamily Law Paralegal - (Morris and Bergen County)
Legal secretary job in Paramus, NJ
Job Description
Our client, New Jersey's leading Family Law practice, is searching for Paralegals to join their growing team.
Responsibilities:
Research law, investigate facts, prepare documents and facilitate client service to assist attorneys in their work.
Research/analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes.
Prepare legal documents like letters, briefs, and pleadings.
File court document's.
Prepare affidavits of documents and maintain document file.
Deliver/direct delivery of subpoenas to witnesses and parties to action.
Assist attorneys in maintaining a 90% (or better) collections rate per month and year.
YOU might be the RIGHT person if YOU have:
- 2-3 Years of NJ Family Law Paralegal Experience
- Microsoft Office Experience
- Must be able to patiently navigate clients through a difficult, highly emotional time
- Paralegal Certificate preferred
Master Search Solutions is a direct hire recruiting firm that specializes in the New Jersey marketplace. We have nearly 30 years of experience connecting top talent with leading businesses. We are committed to (and celebrate) diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Entry Level Paralegal - Stamford
Legal secretary job in Stamford, CT
Job Description
The Company
Friedman Vartolo LLP is a rapidly growing New York based real estate and default services law firm with 300+ employees across six states. The firm prides itself not solely on its superior legal product, but also on its innovative approach to business and problem solving. We offer a fresh, fast-paced energy, with a startup vibe.
The Position
We are seeking an Entry-Level Paralegal to join our rapidly growing team. We're looking for bright, enthusiastic individuals, who will bring a strong work ethic and eagerness to grow alongside the firm. The firm is actively searching for applicants who are confident that they are capable of great things and is comfortable training intelligent individuals with limited prior experience.
Responsibilities
Draft documents such as motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.
E-filing with various court systems.
Document recording.
Maintain client and case files.
Correspond with and update clients.
Maintain filing/document system.
Organize and maintain the group's calendars, provide & adhere to legal deadlines.
Organize and archive the documents related to completed and ongoing litigations.
Prepare reports for attorney(s).
Requirements
Superior organizational skills, research, and writing skills.
Detail oriented.
Independent worker; Deadline driven.
Able to manage a heavy workload.
Confident and comfortable on the phone.
Works well under pressure
Excellent time management skills.
Bachelor's degree required
Internship experience a huge plus!
Compensation/Benefits
This is an entry level position. Compensation is $18/hour. We also offer a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, Flex Spending Account, fitness reimbursement and 401k with match.
ADA Compliance
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is the policy of Friedman Vartolo to provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for Friedman Vartolo. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact Recruitment at ******************************* to request an accommodations.
Location
This position is located in our Stamford, CT office.
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Collections Paralegal
Legal secretary job in White Plains, NY
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Collections Paralegal position in our White Plains, NY Office.
The Position
Qualifications
Must have a Bachelor's degree; paralegal certificate preferred
2+ years of general litigation experience in NYS State Courts
Extremely detail-oriented and able to prioritize a heavy workload
Advanced Microsoft Office skills required
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities
Incorporate new client assignments into case management system and facilitate conflicts checks
Maintain client, debtor, and litigation data within case management system
Draft and prepare summonses, complaints, judgements, executions, motions and other legal documents.
Interact with partner vendors to effectuate service of process for filed complaints
Monitor and maintain court calendar diaries for deadlines and appearances
Communicate with clients to develop supporting information and documentation
Process and document payments by check and credit card
Assist in preparation of reports and responses to data requests
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range:
$50,000 - $70,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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Auto-ApplyParalegal - Matrimonial
Legal secretary job in Woodbury, NY
A Woodbury (Long Island) matrimonial law firm seeks a qualified paralegal to join their team!
QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ Years of NY Matrimonial Law Firm;
Dictation experience;
Knowledge of Family Courts;
Experience drafting legal documents, net worth Statements, pleadings, affidavits of service, etc...
Communicate compassionately with all clients;
Answering phones;
Experience with billing software;
Proficient with Microsoft Office;
Able to meet deadlines and work in a team environment.