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Job Location drjobs

Wakefield, NY - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 52000 - 60320

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Benefits:
  • Off street parking
  • Business casual environment
  • Private office with windows and natural light
  • Life Insurance
  • STD/LTD Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
Paralegal - Legal Assistant
Are you tired of the big firm environment and having no work/life balance
Curley Law Firm LLP is a boutique firm that serves clients needs ranging from estate planning elder law MassHealth planning probate and trust administration and special needs planning. We work together as a team to best serve our clients. We are searching for a Paralegal or Legal assistant to join our firm.
About Us
Our firm culture is based on respect and congeniality. It gives us pleasure to help our clients achieve peace of mind in the aging process and during challenging life events. We pitch-in together to help move client matters to completion. We welcome input from the staff. Were always trying to be better and do better in our chosen practice areas.
Our office is located in a 220-year-old house that has multiple floors and no elevator. We are a busy office and spend our days moving the ball forward to get our client work accomplished.
Our ideal candidate has 3 years experience in a law office. We are seeking someone who enjoys working independently and is self-motivated. You also need to be comfortable working with clients and others through phone Zoom MS Teams email etc. The paralegal/legal asst. supports our team working on multiple legal projects. As many of our clients are dealing with the challenges that come with aging you must be patient understanding and compassionate.
Employees must pass a background and credit check before employment can commence.

Job Duties

Job duties include but are not limited to:
  • Meeting corresponding and communicating with clients;
  • Assisting our attorneys with various aspects of Estate Planning Elder Law Deeds Trust/Estate/Probate administration MassHealth and Guardianship/Conservatorship;
  • Occasionally retrieving files from basement and 2nd floor which requires navigating narrow staircases;
  • Handle day-to-day case management administrative functions;
  • Serving as a notary public;
  • Completing administrative tasks including but not limited to scanning documents printing mailing etc.
Requirements & Qualifications
2 years experience working in a law firm (preferably estate planning/elder law)
Paralegal certificate preferred
Strong proficiency with MS Outlook and Word (Excel experience is valuable) and Adobe
Experience with Clio and WealthCounsel software is helpful but not required
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Patience and compassion with clients
Ability to manage multiple projects prioritize and meet deadlines
Self-starter and able to work independently

Candidates who contact the firm directly by email phone or in-person will not be considered. No agencies please.
Only those candidates who are being considered will be contacted.
Compensation: $52000.00 - $60320.00 per year




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