Paralegal

PSI Pax, Inc.; Brentwood (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Disability Insurance

Training & Development

Job summary

PSI Pax, Inc. in Brentwood, NY is seeking a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys in family and business law. The role focuses on drafting, filing, and coordinating cases with precision.

This direct-hire position offers a full benefits package, competitive salary ranging 75K–90K plus bonus, and opportunities for professional development while handling diverse administrative and legal tasks. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office and NYSCEF, with excellent

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably in Estate Administration, family & business law
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing System)
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, contracts, and memoranda
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date records
• Conduct legal research and compile materials for case preparation
• Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments
• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, & external parties
• Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence efficiently
• Perform general administrative duties (filing, scanning, photocopying, etc.)

Skills

Legal secretary experience

Estate administration experience

Family & business law exposure

Microsoft Office proficiency

NYSCEF familiarity

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication

Job description

Growing Law Firm In The Brentwood, NY Area Has a Need For a Legal Secretary. It Is a Direct Hire Role With a Full Benefits Package. Some Of The Duties Are Below:

• Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, contracts, and memoranda
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date records
• Conduct legal research and compile materials for case preparation
• Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments
• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, & external parties
• Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence efficiently
• Perform general administrative duties (filing, scanning, photocopying, etc.)

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support attorneys specializing in family and business law.

• Salary commensurate with experience - Salary is between 75K-90K plus bonus (DOE).
• Health insurance credit
• 401(k) plan

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably in Estate Administration, family & business law
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing System)
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• High level of discretion and ability to handle confidential information

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development