The Law Offices of Dennis J. Szafran is a small, family-owned law office that is rapidly growing. Our firm is looking for an experienced real estate/litigation paralegal to assist in real estate, probate litigation, and family law matters who has 1-3 years of experience.

The ideal candidate will possess knowledge/experience in the following areas, including but not limited to:

  • Will Contest/Objecting to the Appointment of Personal Representative
  • Power of Attorney Contest
  • Voluntary and Involuntary Guardianship Proceedings
  • Divorce/Child Custody & Support Actions
  • Contempt Proceedings
  • Partition Suits
  • Quiet Title Actions
  • Foreclosure and Tax Deed Sales
  • Evictions

Our firm is willing to consider a candidate who has the desire to learn and grow in the following areas, including but not limited to:

  • General Civil Litigation
  • DUI Representation
  • Bankruptcy Filings

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a large case load from case inception to post-trial
  • Prepare attorneys for hearings related to probate, real estate, and family law proceedings on a weekly basis
  • Independently prepare pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
  • Conduct legal research with little or no assistance
  • Maintain professional communication with clients on a regularly basis
  • Manage priorities and workflow
  • E-portal filing
  • Familiar with various county requirements

Requirements/Skills:

  • Dependable
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn new areas of law
  • Ability to problem solve independently with little guidance
  • Self-disciplined, focused, and excellent work ethic
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to interact with attorneys, paralegals, and other office staff in a professional manner
  • Willingness to take direction from attorneys and management
  • Ability to delegate and prioritize as necessary
  • Excellent grammatical and spelling skills
  • Great punctuality and attendance
  • Desire to grow with the firm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $0.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Schedule:

  • 8 Hour Shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:

  • One location

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply

Work Remotely:

  • Temporarily due to COVID-19

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