Legal Assistant/Paralegal

$45,000 - $45,000/Yr

Fischetti & Pesce - Rockville Centre, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Rockville Centre, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at a growing Long Island-based insurance defense firm involves providing essential support in legal documentation and administrative tasks. The role is focused on assisting attorneys with drafting pleadings, preparing discovery documents, and managing e-filing processes, among other responsibilities. This full-time position requires a detail-oriented individual who can handle various clerical tasks while ensuring compliance with legal standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting pleadings and discovery documents
• Prepare motions and manage e-filing
• Perform light filing and manage phones and mail
• Utilize Time Matters software for case management
• Support attorneys in various administrative tasks

Requirements

• Experience with Microsoft Office (1 year preferred)
• Familiarity with legal documentation and procedures
• Strong writing and communication skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Time Matters software

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off