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Job Location drjobs

Lake Success, NY - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ $ 50000 - 70000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Preparing and drafting motions pleadings judgments statements documents and other correspondence (debt and asset lists child support worksheets responsive pleadings etc.)
  • Serving as a liaison between the client and attorney and conducting client interviews as needed.
  • Preparing trial notebooks and providing assistance in trial settings (as needed inperson)
  • Preparing and reviewing discovery packages including disclosure statements answers to interrogatories and production requests.
  • Maintaining detailed calendars in Outlook scheduling and coordinating external meetings as necessary.
  • Service of pleadings and discovery documents and demands assisting in the preparation of various litigation documents.
  • Plan and schedule appointments and events.
  • Answer inbound telephone calls.
  • Implementing and maintaining organized filing systems within the companys files.
  • Perform all other office tasks as necessary.
  • Experience with filing court documents including efiling in Family Court; both state and federal courts.
  • Experience tracking court dates and deadlines.
  • Experience reviewing bank statements and financial records.
  • Must be extremely organized and able to maintain a high case volume.
  • Request conflict checks open new client matters submit electronic approvals ass needed.
  • Must be familiar with MS Office skills including Excel West Law and Pro Law.
  • Excellent communication skills and a polished presentation are also needed.
  • Other ad hoc projects as necessary.

Knowledge Skills & Attributes

  • At least 5 years of experience.
  • Knowledge network statements
  • Previous experience in office administration and other related fields.
  • Paralegal certificate preferred.
  • Excellent client services and problemsolving skills
  • Proactive and anticipatory.
  • Solid knowledge of computers and software applications (MS Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook)
  • Ability to think clearly and work well under pressure in a busy environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of staff within the office.

Compensation: $50k$70k

Benefits: Medical Dental 401K PTO and many more!

Employment Type

Full Time

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