Overview
Legal Assistant/Paralegal Jobs in Garden City at Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C.
About Us:
Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. is a dynamic and respected law firm specializing in personal injury and medical malpractice cases. Located in Garden City, NY, we are dedicated to delivering outstanding legal services to our clients while fostering a supportive and growth-oriented work environment.
What We Offer:
- Modern office setting
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A fast-paced, team-driven environment
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Legal Assistant with experience in plaintiff-side medical malpractice and personal injury cases. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and capable of handling a variety of legal and administrative tasks to support our attorneys.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and appeals
- Organize and maintain paper and electronic filing systems
- File documents with various courts (e-filing proficiency required)
- Provide administrative support to attorneys, including calendar management and client communication
- Answer phones and provide general information to clients and third parties
- Assist with case preparation and trial support as needed
Qualifications:
- Prior experience in medical malpractice and/or personal injury law (plaintiff-side preferred)
- Familiarity with court procedures and e-filing systems
- Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management software
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Garden City, NY 11530 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Company: Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, P.C.
Location: Garden City
