Paralegal

STAGG AND ASSOCIATES, PLLC

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45,000–$55,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Attorney, Case Law, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Estate Planning, Family Law, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Paralegal, Practice Management Software, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Team Player, Time Management
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
2 days ago

Stagg and Associates is a Houston-based law firm dedicated to providing personalized legal representation focusing on estate planning, and family law . We pride ourselves on a client-first approach and a collaborative, professional work environment.Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and organized Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. This position will support multiple attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate is a strong multitasker with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal setting.Key ResponsibilitiesDraft legal documents such as wills, trusts, divorce petitions, motions, discovery requests, and pleadingsAssist in preparing criminal defense documentation and client case summariesConduct legal research and summarize statutes, case law, and court proceduresMaintain organized case files and track deadlines using Legal Practice Management Software (LPMS)File documents with local and state courts, both electronically and in person as neededCommunicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel professionally and promptlyManage case calendars and assist attorneys in preparation for hearings, trials, and client meetingsMaintain confidentiality and adhere to all ethical guidelines and firm policiesQualificationsAssociate's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program (required)At least 3 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in family law, estate planning, or criminal lawProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Legal Practice Management Software (LPMS required)Familiarity with Texas court procedures and e-filing systemsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and work independently under deadlinesBilingual in (Spanish) is a plusCompensation: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per yearAbout UsAt Stagg and Associates, PLLC in Houston, our firm advises clients throughout Southeast Texas, including Harris, Brazoria and Fort Bend, Montgomery counties, on a range of legal issues, including family law, criminal defense and estate planning. Our firm's attorney works to relieve the overwhelming stress those facing criminal charges or family issues frequently experience. With 21 years of legal practice experience, our attorney can anticipate the other side's arguments and has proven methods to combat them.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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