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Estates Litigation Paralegal

New York City, NY, USA

144 Days ago

Job Description


Offit Kurman is seeking a skilled and experienced Estate Litigation Paralegal to join our growing team in New York. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate and trust litigation and will play a key role in supporting attorneys and clients throughout the litigation process.

Responsibilities:

  • Support attorneys in all phases of estate and trust litigation, from case inception through resolution
  • Draft legal documents and court filings; manage case files and organize supporting documentation
  • Coordinate court dates, track deadlines, and maintain the litigation calendar
  • Communicate regularly with clients, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries, keeping all parties informed
  • Serve as a reliable point of contact for client updates and case-related inquiries
  • Perform additional duties as needed to support the practice

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm or corporate legal department, with a focus on estates and trust litigation
  • Proven ability to draft pleadings and related litigation documents
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines independently and efficiently
  • Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred
  • Ability to meet a billable target of 1200 hours annually

Salary Range: $100,000 ? $140,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

To Apply: Please submit resumes directly to Stephanie Phillips - stephanie.phillips@offitkurman.com.
Please note: We are not currently working with agencies for this hire.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation, Trusts & Estates

Designation

Paralegal

Key Skills Required

DocumentationLegal DocumentsLitigationProven AbilitySupporting Documentation

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 5 - 6 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Offit Kurman, PA

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: https://www.offitkurman.com/

Headquarter: Baltimore, MD, USA 21093

Industry: Law Firm / Law Practice

Company Size: 201-500 Employees

Location

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