Russell Tobin & Associates is currently recruiting for a Family/Matrimonial Paralegal to join one of our clients, a full-service law firm out of the Brooklyn, NY area. Apply now!
Description:
The Family/Matrimonial Paralegal will join a busy, growing law firm to directly assist and support the attorneys & partners within their Family Law & Matrimonial Department. The ideal candidates will have a minimum of 2-4 years of experience as a paralegal within the space.
Key Responsibilities:
- Legal Document Management: Draft and prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery materials; assist with e-filing in Family courts: both state and federal
- Client and Attorney Support:Serve as a liaison between clients and attorneys, including conducting interviews and preparing for trials.
- Scheduling and Organization:Manage calendars, schedule appointments, coordinate meetings, and maintain organized filing systems.
- Court and Case Management: Track court dates, deadlines, and review financial records; assist in litigation preparation.
- Technical and Communication Skills:Utilize MS Office, Westlaw, and ProLaw; maintain excellent communication and polished presentation.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience as a Paralegal within Family/Matrimonial Law (experience with high net worth or ultra-high net worth individuals a HUGE plus)
- Paralegal Certificate preferred
- Excellent communication, written, and client service skills
- Knowledge of computers and software applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast, growing environment
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, 401(K), PTO
- 100% Paid Medical Insurance
Salary: