Paralegal

Law Office Of Lawrence M Centanni PC

Elizabeth, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Attorney, Brokerage, Calendar Management, Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Establish Priorities, File Management, Legal, Legal Documents, Litigation, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Prepare Correspondence, Real Estate, Residential Real Estate, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Elizabeth, NJ
POSTED
12 days ago
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Training & development

The Law Office of Lawrence M. Centanni, P.C. is seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated Paralegal to join our growing practice. We are a fast-paced New Jersey law firm handling, landlord-tenant matters, real estate transactions and related litigation matters. 


This position is ideal for a paralegal who can manage files independently, communicate professionally with clients and courts, and thrive in a team environment where responsiveness and attention to detail matter.


Responsibilities


  •  Draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, notices, certifications, and discovery 
  •  Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and scheduling 
  •  Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, title companies, brokers, and municipalities 
  •  Assist with landlord-tenant matters, including filings, notices, and court preparation 
  •  Assist with residential and commercial real estate transactions from contract through closing 
  •  Organize and maintain physical and electronic files 
  •  Prepare closing packages and litigation documents 
  •  Handle client intake and case follow-up 
  •  Support attorneys with general litigation and office operations 
Qualifications


  •  Prior paralegal or legal assistant experience required 
  •  Experience in a general practice law office strongly preferred 
  •  Familiarity with landlord-tenant and/or real estate matters is a plus 
  •  Strong organizational and communication skills 
  •  Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment 
  •  Professional demeanor and strong attention to detail 
  •  Experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and legal document management systems 
  •  Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned tasks 
What We’re Looking For


We are looking for someone who is reliable, proactive, and capable of keeping files moving without constant supervision. The right candidate understands the importance of responsiveness, accountability, and professionalism in a busy law practice.


Compensation


Compensation is competitive and based on experience.


Schedule


Full-time
 Monday to Friday
 In-office position


To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter describing your experience.

About the Company

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Law Office Of Lawrence M Centanni PC