Legal Staff Paralegal in Getzville, NY

Law Firm

Getzville, NY

Legal Staff Paralegal in Getzville, NY

Legal Staff

No

Job Title: Family Law Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
The Family Law Paralegal at the law firm will be responsible for supporting the legal team in managing a high volume of family law cases. Key duties include:

- Assisting attorneys in the preparation and review of legal documents related to family law cases.
- Conducting legal research and gathering pertinent information for case preparation.
- Managing and organizing case files to ensure all information is accurate and up-to-date.
- Communicating effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.
- Scheduling and coordinating appointments, meetings, and court appearances.
- Maintaining confidentiality and exercising discretion in handling sensitive client information.
- Utilizing various software platforms to manage case documents and information efficiently.

Education and Experience Information:
To qualify for the Family Law Paralegal position, candidates must possess the following:

- A Bachelor's degree or a Professional Certificate in a related field.
- Previous experience in family law is required, demonstrating a strong foundation in legal principles and practices related to family law.
- A strong work ethic and a high-level academic background are essential.
- The ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-pressure, high-volume legal team environment.
- A self-starter attitude with the capability to effectively manage multiple matters simultaneously.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to evaluate legal documents with a strong detail-orientation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to quickly master a variety of software platforms.

Salary Information:
The Family Law Paralegal position offers a competitive salary ranging from $45,000 to $65,000 per year. The law firm is committed to providing a comprehensive benefits and compensation package, which includes:

- 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
- Dental, health, and vision insurance.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Paid time off to support work-life balance.

Additional Information:
The Family Law Paralegal role is a full-time position, requiring in-person work from Monday to Friday. The law firm values a supportive, diverse, and inclusive company culture and is dedicated to cultivating both professional and personal goals for its employees. The law firm is an equal opportunity employer, ensuring fair treatment and opportunities for all applicants and employees.