Family Law Paralegal
Paralegal Employment Opportunity
Small but busy Middletown Law Firm has an immediate opening for a full-time, in office, Family Law Paralegal. Litigation and/or family law experience preferred. Our firm offers competitive compensation and benefits to commensurate with experience in the field of family law.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Arranging consultations and other client in-take procedures
- Managing attorney calendars and appointments
- Monitoring, preparing, and meeting deadlines for discovery exchanges, hearings, and/or trial compliance
- Preparing and proofreading legal documents and other written correspondence
- Coordinating, monitoring and documenting electronic filings with the judicial website
- Heavy levels of client communication both verbally and in writing
- Providing attorney support and other administrative duties as needed
- Case management
Necessary skills and qualifications:
- Familiarity with legal terminology and documentation
- Excellent communication skills
- Must be detailed oriented
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Exceedingly Organized
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to work independently
- Motivated self-starter
- Exert a high level of professionalism
Please send your cover letter and resume to mmorris@therrienlawllc.com