Job Title: Legal Assistant

Location: Bergen County, NJ (on site)

Shift: M-F 9:00am-5:00pm

Salary: $65,000-$80,000 dependent on experience

Benefits: Health, Dental, Life, Retirement 401k 4% match, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Holidays)

Overview: Premier Bergen County law firm for over 30 Years seeks a qualified Legal Assistant to support the Estate/Trust/ Elder department.

Responsibilities:

• Provides crucial support by drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, managing probate filings, and maintaining client communication

• General administrative support including emailing, filing, scanning, copying, collating, etc.

• Assist with transferring assets into trusts and maintaining trust records.

• This role requires meticulous organization for tracking deadlines, organizing files, and preparing documents.

• Maintain calendars, schedule client meetings, and track important deadlines.

Requirements:

• At least 2+ years of legal administrative assistant experience

• Extremely detail oriented, organized, and a great listener

• Highly computer/Microsoft savvy