Paralegal

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.