Your Legacy Legal Care has an opening for an experienced Probate and Guardianship Paralegal to assist us by providing a variety of clerical and research support services, including drafting documents for preparation and review, fact-checking for our cases, and assisting in litigation matters.
- Meet with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Draft and prepare legal documents.
- E-file documents to the Court prior to their deadlines.
- Manage calendar, schedule hearings, and depositions, and coordinate with Court personnel.
- Complete daily tasks and assignments independently with little supervision in a timely manner to meet all deadlines.
- Meet with clients in person, by phone, and virtually.
- Keep track of a time and enter into MyCase.
- Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies and/or equivalent experience.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- 3-5 years of legal experience in probate and guardianship matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Litigation experience is a plus.
- Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies and/or equivalent experience