Paralegal - Family Law
New York
Future Opening: Paralegal - Family Law
Full Time • New York
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
General Responsibilities
- Provide all aspect of litigation support;
- notarize documents
- assist in the closing of agreements
- conduct research using LexisNexis and publicly available data
- prepare, revise, efile and paper file legal documents
- pleadings for matrimonial and family court cases from discovery to trial
- preparation Notices of Entry for orders and judgments
- Manage all phases of discovery and document production, including organizing, indexing, and Bates Stamping documents
- preparation of Notices for Discovery and Inspection, and Responses and Objections;
- assist with the drafting of
- chronologies
- witness statements
- net worth statements
- subpoenas and court orders
- assist with litigation projects including motions and court bundles;
- Liaison between attorneys, clients, law firms and courts
Receive incoming documents - external or internal
- Scan if a physical copy
- Review documents
- Breakdown to individual document files, if necessary
- Name, save, and profile documents into NetDocs
- Note irregularities or questions in the document profile
- Create an index of documents received
- Manipulate or combine documents as directed
- Print as directed
NYSEF Documents
- Receive notice to download and review filings
- Breakdown to individual document files, if necessary
- Name, save, and profile documents into NetDocs
- Note irregularities of questions in the profile
- Manipulate or combine documents as directed
- Print as directed
Document Production Outgoing and Trial Documents
- Profile documents identified by the attorney
- Create an index
- Manipulate or combine documents as directed
- Create a production bundle from the final document list
- Bates stamping
- Print as directed
Original Documents
- Scan to the system - Name, save, and profile documents into NetDocs
- Log into the original document index
Compensation: $75,000.00 per year
About Us
Aronson Mayefsky and Sloan, LLP is one of only two New York matrimonial firms to be ranked in Band 1 by the respected British legal ratings publications, Chambers and Partners and Chambers USA, in their Family/Matrimonial: High Net Worth Guides. Two of our partners, David Aronson and Pamela Sloan, are ranked in Band 1 as individuals.
Our partners have earned the highest ratings in both legal ability and ethical standards from Martindale-Hubbell, an authoritative resource for peer review of legal professionals. Our lawyers are routinely selected for listing in lay publications such as Best Lawyers in America, Chambers & Partners and Super Lawyers.
Who we are
We are leaders in the family law sections of international, national, state, and local bar associations. Our lawyers teach and lecture at continuing education programs for lawyers, judges, appraisers, and accountants on issues relating to matrimonial law including valuation, divorce litigation, custody issues, and numerous other topics of importance to the practice and to the clients. Senior executives and leaders in finance, real estate, fashion, law, visual and performing arts, technology, media, science, academia and sports, in addition to members of many of America’s most prominent families, routinely call on us to work with them in understanding and analyzing their family law concerns, and formulating reasonable and responsible resolutions.
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