Paralegal

Farber and Lindley, LLC; Amherst (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Farber and Lindley, LLC, a Massachusetts law firm focused on landlord-tenant matters, seeks a full-time on-site Paralegal in Barre or Amherst. The role supports attorneys with document prep, client communications, and record-keeping to ensure efficient handling of legal matters.

Experience with law and document preparation is essential; real estate experience is a plus, with strong research, writing, and organizational abilities required.

Qualifications

• Experience with Law and Legal Document Preparation
• Experience as property manager or in real estate helpful
• Strong skills in Research and Document Review
• Excellent Communication abilities, both written and verbal
• Proficient organizational and time management skills for effectively supporting attorneys
• Computer proficiency, including knowledge of legal research tools and case management software
• Prior experience in landlord-tenant law or civil litigation is a plus

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with legal document preparation, including notices to quit, motions, complaints and restraining orders.
• Maintain detailed records and organize case files.
• Communicate with clients and provide organizational support to ensure smooth handling of legal matters.

Skills

Research and Document Review

Communication skills

Organization & Time Management

Computer proficiency

Legal research tools knowledge

Case management software

Tools

Case management software

Legal research tools

Job description

Company Description

Farber and Lindley, LLC is a legal practice dedicated to helping landlords navigate and succeed in legal matters. The firm specializes in landlord representation across various areas, including summary process evictions, civil litigation, and advocacy before government agencies such as the EPA and MCAD. With expertise in landlord-tenant law and related litigation, the firm is committed to delivering effective legal solutions tailored to client needs. Offices located in Barre, MA and Amherst, MA, Farber and Lindley, LLC offers a focused and professional environment for its team members.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Paralegal role located in either Barre, MA or Amherst, MA. The Paralegal will assist attorneys with legal document preparation, including notices to quit, motions, complaints and restraining orders. The role involves maintaining detailed records, communicating with clients, and providing organizational support to ensure the smooth handling of legal matters.

Qualifications

• Experience with Law and Legal Document Preparation


• Experience as property manager or in real estate helpful


• Strong skills in Research and Document Review


• Excellent Communication abilities, both written and verbal


• Proficient organizational and time management skills for effectively supporting attorneys


• Computer proficiency, including knowledge of legal research tools and case management software


• Prior experience in landlord-tenant law or civil litigation is a plus