Paralegal
Paralegal job in Northport, NY
Our client is a highly-rated boutique law firm dedicated to guiding clients through some of life's most challenging transitions. The firm focuses primarily on matrimonial law, with additional services in family law, bankruptcy, Wills and minor criminal law. They pride themselves on professionalism, compassion, and delivering high-quality legal support.
***THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION***
***MATRIMONIAL LAW EXPERIENCE REQUIRED***
We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in matrimonial law. The ideal candidate is punctual, personable, and professional, with strong technical skills and the ability to manage a variety of tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.
Key Responsibilities
Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents.
Review and interpret bank and credit card statements for financial disclosures.
Experience with e-filing systems (e.g., NYSCEF or equivalent).
Handle incoming calls with professionalism and empathy.
Ability to take new potential client intake
Experience in completing standard forms
Maintain client files and case calendars.
Support attorneys in preparation for hearings, trials, and client meetings.
Working knowledge of Statement of Net Worth (reading, reviewing, completing)
Knowledge of billing and completing invoices
Ability to summarize court orders and other legal documents
Qualifications
Matrimonial law (required).
Familiarity with family law procedures
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word; Experience in Excel.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to maintain a professional image and demeanor.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must be punctual and reliable.
Family Law Paralegal
Paralegal job in Buffalo, NY
Family Law Firm - Paralegal in Williamsville, NY (On Site)
Help Redefine Family Law
We're seeking an experienced family law paralegal or legal assistant who enjoys working systematically and documenting the process of how meaningful legal work is done.
The Abeel Firm PLLC is a growth-minded family law firm helping clients with the challenges of divorce. We're looking for a Paralegal who thrives on improving systems, using technology, and delivering exceptional client service with efficiency and care.
This isn't a role where you just follow established workflows-you'll help create them. You'll be able to innovate how legal services are delivered by leveraging modern technology to enhance the client experience.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Make a Difference- Your work directly impacts families by helping them through complex legal matters with care and precision.
Growth Potential: We plan to grow, which means greater opportunities for our team members who are interested.
Shape the Future: Play a pivotal role in developing and refining our growing firm's policies and procedures.
Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values open communication, continuous learning, and mutual support.
Supportive Benefits Package: Including health insurance (with most of the premium covered) and a 401(k) plan with employer match, plus optional dental and vision coverage.
Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to leverage your family law expertise in a setting where your contributions will make a real difference, we invite you to join us.
(Please note this position is located in the Williamsville, NY area. If you do not reside locally or do not have prior family law experience, please do not apply.)
Compensation:
$23 - $30 hourly
Responsibilities:
Legal & Case Management:
Conduct factual investigations to gather and organize information relevant to family law cases, including divorce, custody, support, and protective orders.
Interview clients, witnesses, and third parties to collect statements, histories, and other critical background information.
Organize case files and manage client documents.
Enter financial data into Family Law Software and draft net worth statements.
Draft legal documents and correspondence.
Prepare and submit uncontested divorce packets and handle e-filing through EDDS and NYSECF.
Administrative & Client Support:
Manage attorney schedules, court dates, and client meetings.
Track and maintain case progress records.
Request adjournments from the Court and opposing counsel.
Facilitate document signings and notarizations.
Innovation & Systems Development
Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through technology solutions.
Collaborate to implement new tools and processes that improve client service and internal operations.
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, where your insights help shape the future of our practice.
Qualifications:
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for an experienced family law professional with a drive to improve how the work gets done. You've managed case files, drafted documents, and navigated court deadlines-but you've also found yourself thinking, "There's a better way." You're ready for a role where your ideas and initiative will directly shape how we deliver efficient, high-quality legal services.
Ideal Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in family law with the ability to manage cases independently from intake to resolution.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail-you think in checklists, timelines, and repeatable processes.
Strong ability to work independently while collaborating with a close-knit, forward-thinking team.
A compassionate, client-centered approach and the emotional intelligence to support clients through challenging transitions.
Comfortable with technology (or eager to learn): Family Law Software, Adobe Acrobat, and other cloud-based tools.
About Company
At The Abeel Firm, PLLC, we guide clients through complex family law matters with clarity, compassion, and strategic advocacy. The Clients-often professionals or business owners-trust us to be steady, responsive, and solutions-focused during significant life transitions.
We're growing, and this is a chance to help shape the future of modern family law. If you value creating structure, refining workflows, and building something that lasts, you'll fit right in. We're collaborative, tech-forward, and committed to work that truly makes a difference.
Benefits That Support Your Well-Being
Our benefits include:
Health Insurance - Comprehensive coverage with most of the premium paid by us, so you can focus on your health, not the bill.
Dental & Vision Insurance - Optional coverage available at employee cost, so you can choose what's right for you.
401(k) Retirement Plan - Employer match included, so your future grows while you do.
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Compensation details: 23-30 Hourly Wage
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Paralegal
Paralegal job in Mineola, NY
🌟 Job Title: Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury)🌟
📍 Mineola, NY | 💼 Full-time |
Are you an experienced paralegal ready to make a real impact? Join a thriving legal team in a collaborative and professional environment where your skills are valued and your growth is supported.
📝 Key Responsibilities:
📄 Draft Summons & Complaints
📑 Draft Bills of Particulars
🔍 Respond to Discovery Demands
🤝 Direct Client Interaction
⚖️ Trial Preparation
✅ What We're Looking For:
📅 4+ Years of Paralegal Experience Minimum (Personal Injury preferred)
💬 Strong Communication Skills
💻 Proficiency in Microsoft Office
🖋️ Certified Notary Public (preferred)
🌍 Spanish-speaking is a plus!
🎁 Why You'll Love It Here:
🩺 Medical Insurance
💸 401(k) + Matching
🕒 Paid Time Off & Sick Days
🚗 Free On-site Parking
📈 Growth & Advancement
☕ Free Coffee + Modern Office Tools
🔐 Secure Building Access
📅 Schedule:
🗓️ Monday-Friday
📍 In-Office Role (Mineola, NY)
Medical Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
The ideal candidate will be responsible with the collection and organization of medical documents and information for various cases at the firm. This detail-orientated candidate should feel comfortable with playing a vital role in supporting attorneys with client contact and case management.
Responsibilities
Provide compassionate support to clients throughout their legal process
Coordinate with clients by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Coordinate with medical providers, insurance companies, and other parties to the case
Request and review medical records
Work closely with handling attorneys and other staff
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal certificate preferred, but not required
Experience as a personal injury paralegal
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast paced, professional and supportive environment
Bilingual
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and skilled Medical Paralegal to join our team! We encourage those who are motivated, passionate and looking for growth within the legal field to apply.
This position is on-site and interviews are conducted in-person.
Salary commensurate based on experience level.
Litigation Paralegal for Growing Firm in Midtown!
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Are you a detail-driven paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment? We're looking for a Litigation Paralegal to support our attorneys through every stage of the litigation process. If you're organized, proactive, and ready to make an impact, this role is for you.
Adams & Martin Group is working with a growing California-based firm as it embarks on its New York practice. Help the firm establish itself in Midtown, and work on complex commercial, IP, and anti-trust cases within the latest innovations and industries.
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (Occasional overtime/weekends)
What You'll Do
Prepare litigation documents, exhibits, and correspondence
Manage calendars, schedule depositions, and coordinate trial prep
Conduct legal research and assist with discovery
Communicate with clients and keep cases moving forward
Organize case files and maintain litigation databases
Assist in eDiscovery databases and production
What We're Looking For
3+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience (mid-to-large firm preferred)
Strong organizational and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Lexis, and litigation support tools
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Readiness and willingness to jump in on a wide range of administrative and substantive duties to boost team productivity, especially against tight deadlines.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
You'll join a team that values professionalism, collaboration, and a sense of humor under pressure. We offer opportunities to grow, contribute meaningfully, and work on challenging cases. This is a great opportunity to help a well-establish firm expands its presence in a fast-developing practice area.
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.
Paralegal
Paralegal job in Melville, NY
The Willis Law Group PLLC has an immediate opening for a Corporate Defense Paralegal with a minimum of 3 years of experience. Must be able to handle a high-volume docket with federal trial experience and maintain daily billable timekeeping. Candidates must be detail-oriented and have a demonstrated ability to perform consistent high-quality work while cognizant of task related deadlines with little or no supervision. This position is onsite in our Melville, New York office.
Paralegal Responsibilities:
Strong familiarity with federal court PACER system.
Assist with drafting of pleadings, motions, and discovery.
Preparing attorneys for depositions, meditations, and trial.
Communicating with clients, claim specialists and expert witnesses.
Ordering medical records and preparing medical chronologies.
Conducting research, investigating facts, and developing legal arguments.
Case management and file organization.
Summarizing witness testimony.
Daily billable timekeeping
Supporting up to 3 attorneys.
E-filing of pleadings, motions, and service on all parties.
Bilingual highly preferred.
Paralegal Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED or higher education.
ABA approved certification is a plus.
Insurance Defense experience.
Strong knowledge of MS Word.
An intermediate knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Multitasking capabilities.
Verbal and written communication skills.
Organizational and time management skills.
High level of discretion and confidentiality required.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work well with team members.
Knowledge of Caret Legal software is a huge plus.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD
Life Insurance, 401K Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off - accrued.
Competitive Salary
Come and join a supportive, team-centered firm where success and growth is cultivated and celebrated!
Junior Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
A top litigation firm in NYC is seeking a Junior Litigation Paralegal to join the team. This position requires excellent proofreading skills.
Who You Are
You have a bachelor's degree and 1-3 years of experience proofreading documents at a law firm, non-profit, or similar professional services environment
Exceptional proofreading and document review skills with a sharp eye for accuracy and compliance
Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Adobe Acrobat, Westlaw, PACER, and Relativity is a plus
What You'll Do
Proofread, prepare, and e-file legal documents in federal and state courts with precision
Draft administrative filings such as notices of appearance, letter motions, and declarations
Organize and maintain case files and discovery materials
Manage litigation calendars and calculate deadlines based on court rules
Conduct factual and legal research and summarize court dockets
Support hearings, trials, and arbitrations, including coordinating with vendors
What Success Looks Like
Legal documents are error-free, properly formatted, and filed on time
Case files and discovery materials are organized and easily accessible for attorneys
Litigation calendars are maintained without missed deadlines
Research and docket summaries provide clear, actionable insights for the legal team
Hearings and trials run smoothly with all logistical details handled effectively
Salary Range: $65,000 - 75,000 annually, based on experience
Location: New York, NY - Hybrid
Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Commercial Litigation Paralegal
Paralegal job in New Hyde Park, NY
Civil Rights & Commercial Litigation Paralegal
Compensation: $75,000 - $90,000
Litigation Paralegal
A busy and rapidly growing full-service law practice is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a partner handling Civil Rights and Commercial Litigation matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on a high-volume caseload with significant responsibility.
Key Responsibilities:
• Draft legal documents, including discovery demands, PC requests, RJIs, motions, stipulations, subpoenas, notices, and post-judgment filings
• Format briefs and prepare exhibit books
• Perform OCR (Optical Character Recognition) on legal documents
• Handle state and federal court filings, including NYSCEF and ECF
• Track court dates and deadlines to ensure compliance
• Maintain and organize a large caseload with strong attention to detail
• Utilize MS Office (Excel, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, Westlaw, ProLaw, and timekeeping systems
• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and internal support teams
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5 years of litigation paralegal experience
• Paralegal certificate preferred but not required
• Strong client service and problem-solving skills
• Ability to anticipate needs and proactively support attorneys
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work well under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative work style
Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401(k), PTO, and more.
Real Estate Paralegal
Paralegal job in Saratoga Springs, NY
Prime Group Holdings, LLC, a vertically-integrated private equity real estate firm focused on self storage and other alternative real estate asset classes, has an exciting opportunity for a Real Estate Paralegal at its headquarters in Saratoga Springs, NY.
With $6.6 billion in assets under management, Prime Group is one of the largest private owners and operators of self storage properties in the world, owning and operating over 310 self storage assets in 28 states, three Canadian provinces and the U.S. Virgin Islands containing over 23 million rentable square feet. The firm manages three flagship funds on behalf of a global investor base, including the largest self storage dedicated fund ever raised, Prime Storage Fund III.
Headquartered in Saratoga Springs, NY, Prime Group has more than 700 employees. The firm has a regional office in Jupiter, FL and investment originations offices in Denver, CO, Hackensack, NJ, Yorktown, VA and Calgary, Alberta. Prime Group's 21-person senior leadership team is supported by teams including sourcing and acquisitions, asset and portfolio management, compliance/legal, property management, information technology, transactions/financing, marketing, accounting and training, among others.
Prime Group's success is built on a culture of respect, teamwork, business ethics, accountability and persistence. The company deeply values the strong relationships it has built with its customers, employees, investors and stakeholders. Pitchbook, a leading resource for comprehensive data, research and insights spanning the global capital markets, named Prime Group as one of the top 10 real estate value-add fund managers in Pitchbook's 2023 Global Manager Performance Score League Tables.
Position Overview
The Real Estate Paralegal will provide support to in-house counsel and internal departments on matters involving commercial real estate, environmental compliance, zoning and land-use approvals, and property tax grievance filings. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision. The Paralegal will assist with document preparation, research, filings, and coordination with outside counsel, consultants, municipalities and regulatory agencies.
Essential Responsibilities
Assist with drafting, reviewing and organizing real estate documents including leases, purchase and sale agreements, easements and closing packages.
Coordinate due diligence activities for acquisitions and development projects.
Maintain real estate files, databases and critical date calendars.
Assist with gathering environmental records, reports, and permits.
Coordinate with environmental consultants to obtain and track assessments, sampling data and compliance documentation.
Organize and maintain environmental compliance files and audit materials.
Help prepare responses to environmental inquiries and agency requests.
Research zoning ordinances, land-use regulations and permitting requirements.
Prepare and file zoning, variance and site plan application materials.
Coordinate with municipal boards, planning departments and outside professionals regarding hearing dates, submissions and approvals.
Organize exhibits, notices, and meeting packets for hearings.
Collect and review property assessment information and supporting valuation materials.
Assist consultants or advisors with the preparation and filing of property tax grievance applications, forms and related documentation.
Track deadlines, hearings and case statuses with local assessors and tax review boards.
Maintain databases of assessments, appeals, settlements and historical tax information.
Qualifications
Paralegal Certificate or equivalent experience; Associate or Bachelor's degree required.
2-5+ years of paralegal experience in real estate, environmental, zoning or property tax matters.
Strong research skills and familiarity with municipal websites, land records and regulatory filings.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently.
Strong communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Track record of establishing solid relationships, polished and highly personable
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial-minded environment
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and document-management systems.
Compensation
Competitive rate of pay and a generous benefits program
Salary commensurate with experience
Medical, Dental, life, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance program
Paid vacation time; paid sick time; paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Prime Group Holdings is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Trust & Estates Legal Secretary
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Firm Ranking: AmLaw100 Firm
Legal Secretary (Trust & Estates)
Target Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 with Overtime and Bonus eligibility
Onsite Logistics: Hybrid
Essential Functions
Create, edit, format and proofread documents.
Prepare legal documents for e-Filing and filing via PACER.
Communicate to and on behalf of the attorneys using firm technology.
Prepare new client matter request packets and coordinate approval; coordinate conflict search processes; and prepare retainer letters.
Review proformas and edit bills according to client billing arrangement.
Enter, track, and coordinate new client/matter information.
Edit and coordinate client pitches with Marketing Department.
Maintain InterAction and/or Extranet data.
Maintain and monitor attorney calendars.
Coordinate and/or book travel arrangements.
Prepare, track, and maintain attorney expenses in Chrome River.
Organize and coordinate conference calls and client meetings.
Skills/Qualifications
5+ years of legal secretarial or assistant experience
,
specifically in Trusts and Estates.
Associates degree preferred; Notary Public is a plus.
Experience in a legal environment or professional services preferred.
Ability to draft correspondence.
Ability to read, create, proofread and transcribe documents.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams), Chrome River, InterAction, and Carpe Diem.
Corporate Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Corporate Paralegal - Midtown NYC (Hybrid)
Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in office / 1 remote) Hours: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
A respected mid-size law firm in Midtown Manhattan is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join its growing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys substantive corporate work, thrives in a collaborative environment, and is looking for long-term stability and work-life balance.
About the Role
The Corporate Paralegal will support attorneys across the Corporate and Transactional practice groups, handling a wide range of responsibilities including entity management, UCC work, corporate governance, and assisting with transactions and closings.
Key Responsibilities
Form, register, and maintain business entities across multiple jurisdictions
Draft and file formation documents and manage minute books
Prepare annual reports, foreign qualifications, and compliance filings
Support M&A and corporate transactions, including preparing certificates and assisting with closings
Conduct and review UCC filings, lien searches, and related documentation
Organize and maintain closing binders, corporate records, and due diligence materials
Assist with corporate governance, resolutions, and document preparation
Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and third-party vendors as needed
Perform general corporate maintenance and support special projects
Qualifications
5+ years of Corporate Paralegal experience in a law firm
Solid background in entity formation, corporate maintenance, and transaction support
Experience with UCC filings, searches, and managing corporate documents
Bachelor's Degree required; Paralegal Certificate a plus
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal databases
What Makes This Opportunity Attractive
Mid-size firm environment with meaningful, hands-on work
Strong commitment to work-life balance
Collaborative team with low turnover
Exposure to a wide range of corporate matters
Professional growth opportunities
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: *****************************************
Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.
Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting *************
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Global Entertainment Leader - Corporate Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
We've partnered with a global leader in live entertainment and venue services that is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal / Legal Administrator to join their legal team. This company operates across multiple jurisdictions and supports large-scale events, hospitality, and commercial services. The role will focus on contract management, corporate governance, compliance, and entity administration within a fast-paced, event-driven environment. The position is based in New York City on a hybrid schedule.
Responsibilities
Oversee contract lifecycle management, including intake, routing, execution, and tracking for a variety of agreements (vendor, sponsorship, marketing, venue, leases).
Maintain contract resources such as templates, playbooks, and clause libraries; monitor renewals and key obligations.
Support corporate governance by preparing board materials, resolutions, and organizational documents.
Manage entity records, filings, and registrations, including formations, annual reports, and licensing compliance.
Assist with regulatory and KYC documentation, certificates, and insurance requests.
Provide subpoena and litigation support, including coordinating responses, managing legal holds, and liaising with outside counsel.
Collaborate cross-functionally on RFPs, due diligence, and special projects; maintain version control and document standards.
Handle administrative tasks such as calendaring, e-billing, and process improvements for the legal department.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree and/or Paralegal Certificate preferred; equivalent experience considered.
3+ years of corporate paralegal or legal administrative experience, ideally in-house or at a law firm.
Strong understanding of corporate law, governance, and contract administration; familiarity with compliance and discovery processes.
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with CLM systems, e-signature platforms, and e-billing tools.
High level of discretion and professionalism; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Trust and Estate Paralegal
Paralegal job in Uniondale, NY
Nesco Resource has partnered with a prestigious law firm in Nassau County in their pursuit to hire a Paralegal for their Trusts and Estates practice area. This is a hybrid position working 2 days/week remote and 3 days/week in their Uniondale, NY office. This role works closely with attorneys, clients and accountants, providing support in all aspects of estate planning and administration.
What You'll Do:
Maintain case organization by creating and managing files, monitoring calendars, tracking deadlines, documenting case activity, and updating information in databases and case management systems; regularly confirm case status with attorneys.
Accurately capture and record billable time in compliance with firm policies and procedures.
Assist with and attend Will signings to support attorneys and clients.
Consistently demonstrate patience, empathy, and professionalism in client and team interactions.
Foster a collaborative work environment by cooperating effectively with attorneys, legal staff, and administrators.
What We're Looking For:
3+ years of Trusts & Estates law firm experience; seeking heavy estate administration experience
Knowledge of wills, trusts, power of attorney forms, estate funding and general management of files
Knowledge of Surrogate court rules and procedures (probate, administration, accounting proceedings) is required
Experience in preparing estate tax returns is a plus
Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills
Proficiency in Word, Outlook, Excel (NetDocs a plus)
Paralegal certification from an ABA approved program is preferred
Schedule:
Hybrid role, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm, with occasional overtime as needed
We're looking for a detail-oriented, client-focused team player who takes initiative and takes pride in their work.
Compensation: $90-115k
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Legal Secretary
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Join a leading law firm known for exceptional client service, high-quality work, and a collaborative, people-first culture.
For more than four decades, a leading law firm has been recognized for delivering legal solutions across real estate, environmental and natural resources, land use, litigation, corporate, tax, labor & employment, and restructuring practices. They are seeking a Transactional Legal Secretary to support 6 attorneys onsite in midtown Manhattan.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, edit, proofread, redline, and finalize a wide variety of legal documents
Manage calendars, coordinate meetings, schedule appointments, and handle attorney workflow
Support transactional closings, including preparing signature packets, organizing documents, and assembling closing binders
Prepare expense reports, time entries, and travel arrangements
Handle administrative date calendaring and assist with billing and collections-related tasks
Prepare, file, and/or order corporate documentation; assist with client intake and conflict procedures
Provide top-tier client service and act as a liaison between clients, attorneys, and team members
Mentor new attorneys or junior business professionals, as requested
Participate in firmwide training sessions and collaborate daily with legal secretaries and administrative departments
Retain a notary commission and perform notarial acts (or willingness to obtain)
Utilize required software, including workflow systems and document production tools
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required; bachelor's degree strongly preferred
3-5+ years of relevant experience, with a working understanding of transactional law.
Minimum typing speed of 70 wpm with exceptional accuracy
Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Adobe, Excel, DocuSign, and time-entry/billing software
Strong document processing skills with the ability to navigate complex markups
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Positive, flexible, collaborative attitude with a commitment to client satisfaction
Ability to work core business hours with flexibility for occasional overtime
Corporate Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Corporate Paralegal - Hybrid 76000.00 USD - 179000.00 USD Our client, a major national law firm, is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join its team in Baltimore, MD, Hackensack, NJ, New York City, or Wilmington, DE. The paralegal will play a key role in supporting attorneys on a wide range of corporate matters, including governance, business planning, and transactional work.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist attorneys with corporate transactions, entity formation, and governance.
Support business planning, financial transactions, and document preparation.
Manage and organize corporate records, filings, and due diligence materials.
Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and third parties to ensure timely coordination of transaction-related tasks.
Requirements:
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in corporate governance, business transactions, and financial matters.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Collaborative team player with a proactive and detail-oriented approach.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; experience with legal document management systems is a plus.
Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded law firm and contribute meaningfully to its thriving corporate practice.
Real Estate Legal Secretary
Paralegal job in East Meadow, NY
Project Recruit has partnered with a well-established Long Island law firm that has built its reputation on relationships, results, and community.
If you're looking for a place where you can do meaningful work in a welcoming, team-oriented setting with long-term stability, this firm offers an exceptional opportunity to grow personally and professionally.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare all client engagement letters.
Open and maintain client files.
Prepare Land Use and Zoning litigation documents and required notices/postings; e-file court filings.
Update client status memos.
Assist with business development research and outreach.
Prepare and format documents and proofread documents for accuracy.
Provide additional administrative support, including but not limited to, maintaining practice group's calendar, attending weekly practice group status update meetings, answering telephones, making copies, scheduling meetings, and entering data into the billing system.
QUALIFICATIONS:
2+ years of legal secretarial experience (preferably general real estate and/or litigation experience).
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Strong interpersonal communication and writing skills with the ability to effectively interact via telephone, e-mail, and in-person with clients, attorneys, etc.
Global Insurance Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
The office of Cozen O'Connor is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal to support the attorneys in the Global Insurance Department. The candidate should have strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, experience handling complex matters involving catastrophic injuries, and the ability to prioritize and balance a variety of tasks. An ideal candidate would have exposure assessing medical records and handling defect litigation. The ideal candidate has 3-5+ years of litigation experience and thrives in a fast-paced, high intensity environment. While we are busy, we pride ourselves on being team-oriented and working collectively to our client's best interests. The candidate will be expected to work flexible hours and overtime as needed. The candidate may also support the attorneys in our other office locations as needed as well.
We are not accepting resumes from search firms.
A minimum of 3 years of experience in a legal environment 3+ is highly preferred
A four-year college degree and/or paralegal certificate required
Ability to manage confidential information with discretion
Strong interpersonal skills to build a rapport with team and clients
Detail oriented, able to work independently, and possess excellent organizational and written/oral communication skills
Must have the motivation and skill to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Proven computer/technology skills. Microsoft Office Suite a must
The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $100,00 and represents the Firm's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications and location.
Assist attorneys in with all aspects of trial preparation
Assist in preparing legal documents including motions, contracts, and agreements
Oversee/assist with the discovery process, including the analysis of medical records obtaining IME's, scheduling depositions, assisting with discovery requests and responses, and preparing /filing pleadings, privilege logs and memoranda
Establish and maintain strong communications with clients, experts, witnesses, etc.
Perform factual research and investigation addressing various trial issues
Utilize computer databases to organize, store and access information; conduct moderately complex research on LEXIS, Westlaw and other online computer assisted research databases
Trial preparation and attendance at trial (organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, ensuring that witnesses are ready when needed)
Keep apprised of all developments of E-discovery, including the technical aspects of collecting, reviewing, and producing electronically stored information (state and federal court).
Proficiency in PACER, Relativity, billing software, case management software, Adobe Acrobat, and Trial Director preferred
Auto-ApplyExperienced NYC (NYC Asbestos Litigation) Paralegal
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Join the team representing some of Americas largest corporations, small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 350 lawyers and professional staff spread across ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco.
HPY offers the resources and experience to represent clients nationally in a wide array of practice areas. With decades of experience, HPY is uniquely qualified to provide its clients with the best means of achieving the clients particular litigation solution, whether it be leveraging a favorable settlement or dismissal, taking a case to verdict at trial, or advocating at the appellate level. If you would like to be a part of this fast paced team, this opportunity may be the right one for you.
We are looking for an Experienced Trial Paralegal with 3-5 years of experience to join an established legal defense team.
HPY offers a competitive salary complemented by a full, comprehensive benefits package including Medical Insurance, Vision Plan, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 401k, Short and Long Term Disability and Profit Sharing.
Responsibilities include:
* Case management involving maintaining document control, calendaring docket deadlines and filing
* Preparation and organization of a variety of documents, forms, charts, letters, etc.
* Mailings and filings
* Assembling witness files
* Preparation for depositions, and deposition/medical summaries
* Cite checking of briefs regarding fact and legal citations
* Preparation for hearings
* Document production
We are looking for a candidate with:
* 3-7 years of experience (asbestos experience preferred)
* Demonstrated initiative and self-direction
* Demonstrated attention to detail
* Strong Outlook skills and proficient in MS Office suite
Practice Areas: Appellate, Bad Faith and Coverage, Banking & Finance, Business/Commercial, Construction, Employee Benefits & ERISA, Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), Labor & Employment, Legal Malpractice, Long Term Care & Assisted Living, Medical Malpractice, Municipal Liability, Premises Liability, Product Liability, Professional Negligence, Toxic Tort and Environmental, and Transportation
Why Hawkins Parnell & Young?
Over the last half-century, we have grown to include more than 350 lawyers and professional staff in ten offices located in Atlanta, Austin, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, St. Louis, and San Francisco. Our firm represents some of Americas largest corporations, small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country. Our continued success relies on one distinction - OUR PEOPLE. We are committed to our people by providing a culture that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding with an environment to choose your career path and experience opportunities and benefits not present at every firm.
We value diversity and strive to create a supportive environment that enables all of our personnel to achieve and deliver excellence in their professional careers. We actively embrace different backgrounds, viewpoints and perspectives as we endeavor to promote diversity in our workplace and our community. Many of our attorneys and staff participate in pro bono programs and community service to provide social, legal and economic opportunities to the underprivileged and disadvantaged.
Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Paralegal - Detained Minors Project
Paralegal job in New York, NY
Job Details Main Office - 555 Broome Street - New York, NY Bronx Youth Center - 2999 Third Avenue - Bronx, NY Full Time $52000.00 - $60000.00 Salary Day Legal AdminDescription
Overview: The Door is an unparalleled model for youth development, offering a comprehensive range of integrated services within a single site for nearly eleven thousand New York City youth each year. Our mission is to empower young adults to reach their full potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment. At The Door, youth can access health care and education, mental health counseling and crisis assistance, legal assistance, college preparation services, career development, housing supports, arts, sports and recreational activities, and nutritious meals - all for free and under one roof. By providing participants with our suite of integrated services, we seek to provide any motivated young person with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to successfully transition to adulthood.
The Door's Legal Services Center provides civil legal services to young people in matters such as immigration, public benefits, housing, and family law. We are a team of over 40 attorneys, social workers, paralegals, and support staff. For more than twenty years, the Center has been at the forefront of representing undocumented children and youth. We represent undocumented youth in a range of immigration matters, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Asylum, and U and T Visas. We represent clients in affirmative applications and defend clients in removal proceedings.
The Paralegal will provide support for the Center's immigration practice, in connection with the Center's expansion to serve detained immigrant youth.
Responsibilities:
Under attorney supervision, screen unaccompanied children (UCs) in Office of Refugee Resettlement custody and provide them with legal orientations and full screenings for immigration relief on-site at ORR shelters in Westchester County.
Manage complex government and foundation grants
Maintain databases and monitor grant compliance
Report to funders on grant progress
Assist attorneys with immigration applications, including completing forms, drafting affidavits, compiling country conditions research, and assisting with interview and hearing preparation.
Provide interpretation services to attorneys and other service providers at The Door.
Manage volunteers and undergraduate interns.
Perform additional functions and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 1 year of paralegal or advocacy experience
Experience working with youth and/or immigrant populations preferred
Knowledge of and ability to apply positive youth development principles to working with young people
Experience with Salesforce preferred
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent organizational, time management and record keeping skills
Strong database and computer skills
Superior interpersonal skills
Professional proficiency in Spanish required
You are willing to be an advocate for your program, participants, and community
You have a strong commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion
Work Schedule: Full time, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week
Salary: $52,000 - $60,000 annually
Please submit cover letter with resume when applying COVID -19 POLICY The Door and Broome Street Academy follow the CDC and NYS recommendations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The Door and Broome Street Academy require all new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19 unless they have a qualified exemption.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer for
all regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran or reservist status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Securities Paralegal (Blue Sky)
Paralegal job in Day, NY
Job Summary & Objectives
The Blue Sky Paralegal will be responsible for managing and supporting compliance with state securities (“Blue Sky”) laws related to private placements, public offerings, investment funds and other securities transactions. The Blue Sky Paralegal will work under the direct supervision of an experienced attorney.
Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare and file Blue Sky notices and exemption filings in connection with securities offerings (e.g., Form D, U-2, U-1, etc.).
Monitor state filing deadlines, renewal periods and amendments to ensure timely compliance.
Work with internal teams and regulatory agencies to coordinate and confirm state registrations or exemptions.
Track and maintain accurate Blue Sky filing records, calendars and correspondence.
Assist with offering-related due diligence, audit support and investor reporting.
Research state securities laws, rule changes and regulatory requirements as needed.
Draft and maintain procedural checklists and process improvements related to Blue Sky compliance.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Education
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Skills and Experience
Required
2-3 years of paralegal experience in a corporate practice area
Ability to manage deadlines across multiple jurisdictions, time zones and transactions
Ability to effectively present information verbally and in writing
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to proofread for contextual, grammatical and spelling errors
Ability to become subject-matter expert on specialized systems (e.g., SEC filing software)
Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite, including proficiency in Excel
Ability to organize, prioritize, plan and multi-task work activities
Ability to work independently or in a team with limited supervision
Ability to maintain positive attitude and high standard of excellence across all assignments
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Flexibility to work late and on holidays/weekends and travel when necessary
Preferred
Prior hands-on experience working with Blue Sky laws and related securities filings preferred
Physical Demands (required to perform essential job functions)
Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
Sitting: Remaining in the seated position, particularly for sustained periods of time
Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another
Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally
Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder
Pulling/Pushing: Using upper extremities to exert steady force upon an object so that the object moves toward or away from the force
Bending/Stooping/Kneeling/Crouching: Bending body downward and forward by bending legs and spine, or by bending legs at knees
Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction
Work Environment
The worker is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions as in typical office or administrative work (normal light, air and space in the work environment)
Salary Information
NY Only: The estimated base salary range for this position is $80,000 to $100,000 at the time of posting.
The actual salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. This role is non-exempt meaning it is overtime pay eligible.
Simpson Thacher will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
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