What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Private Company?
Title: Paralegal - Real Estate/ Family Law
Location: Onsite in Brooklyn, NY
A growing, full-service law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support a Partner with a practice focused on Real Estate and Family/Matrimonial Law. This position is ideal for someone with a strong real estate background who is interested in expanding into matrimonial law. Training in family law will be provided.
Responsibilities:
- Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, financial statements, child support worksheets, and other legal documents.
- Assist with residential and commercial real estate transactions, including title review, closing preparation, and post-closing matters.
- Prepare discovery responses, document productions, and trial materials.
- Coordinate court filings, including electronic filings in state and family courts.
- Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and closing schedules.
- Review financial records, bank statements, and real estate documents.
- Conduct client communication and assist with client intake.
- Coordinate with attorneys, lenders, title companies, court personnel, and opposing counsel.
- Maintain organized electronic and physical case files.
- Support litigation and transactional matters while managing multiple priorities.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of Paralegal or Legal Assistant experience.
- Prior experience supporting real estate transactions required.
- Interest or exposure to matrimonial/family law (training provided).
- Paralegal Certificate preferred.
- Experience with title review, closings, and real estate documentation.
- Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $60,000–$75,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, life insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Performance reviews and discretionary bonus
If you’re interested and to learn more, apply today!
Salary : $60,000 - $75,000