Paralegal
Company: Sheryll Law, PC
Location: Riverhead
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Job DescriptionWe're looking for an organized, detail-oriented,
and experienced paralegal to play an important role on our legal
team. You'll draft legal documents such as affidavits, prepare
briefs, conduct legal research for trial preparation, and keep case
files and other important information neatly organized and easily
accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career
with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from
you.Compensation:$56,000 - $61,000 yearlyResponsibilities:
- Take care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and
maintaining an organized filing system for all legal documents
- Gather information about legal issues from the client in
interviews
- Organize and Draft Estate Planning Documents and help clients
fund their trusts
- Assist in the transfer and distribution of trust and probate
estates
- Value estate assets and draft court forms, petitions, and
orders for Surrogate's Court proceedings Qualifications:
- ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an
Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal
studies, Bachelor's degree desired
- Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and
time-management skills
- Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal
professional certification or have an advanced paralegal
education
- Talented communicator and writer
- 3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or
lawyer in a law firm settingAbout CompanyOur firm helps people
protect their hard-earned legacy from probate, long-term care
expenses, and unnecessary taxes by planning ahead. We believe
everyone should make an estate plan to protect as much of their
money as possible.We are here to guide our clients through the
complicated probate, tax, and long-term care laws, achieve positive
results, and help them provide a legacy for their families. It is
incredibly important to us that our clients come out of an
extremely emotional process where their future may quite literally
be on the line feeling that they had a legal team behind them who
really cared, fought for them, and gave them a voice.
Keywords: Sheryll Law, PC, New Haven , Paralegal, Legal , Riverhead, Connecticut
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