Paralegal

Van Lindt & Taylor, Esqs

White Plains, NY

Job Description

We are seeking a Paralegal to join our 2 person firm!

Responsibilities:

Preparing affidavits, legal correspondence, and other documents for attorneys.
Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system.
Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details.
Filing pleadings with the court
Helping prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as needed.
Preparing briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, appeals, and other legal documents.
Investigating facts and laws of cases and searching public records and other resources to prepare cases and determine causes of action.
Directing and coordinating law office activity, including delivery of subpoenas.
Light legal research

Paralegal Requirements:

Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Must be able to effectively multi-task, manage time-sensitive documents, and have exceptional organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to function effectively in a busy, team-oriented environment.

Company Description

General neighborhood law practice