Elder Law and Estate Planning Legal Assistant

Confidential

Lake Success, New York permanent

Posted: March 25, 2026

Job Description

Elder Law and Estate Planning Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of over 120 attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem-solving skills over decades of practice.

We are a vibrant, busy, and growing full-service law firm looking to increase its talented ranks of Attorneys by adding a Legal Assistance with 4-7 years of experience to join our growing Elder Law and Estate Planning Department. This Department manages all aspects of asset protection, estate planning, estate administration, and estate litigation. We are seeking a Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support to the attorneys' business needs.

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is reliable, organized, and proactive. The ideal candidate is a strong team player who takes ownership of their work and communicates effectively with both clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

Review and summarize estate planning documents

Maintain and organize client files and records

Communicate with clients regarding case status and document collection

Assist with drafting and reviewing legal documents

Prepare and manage spreadsheets and supporting materials

Provide general support to attorneys as needed

Qualifications

4–7 years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal, preferably in estate planning or elder law

Experience with NYSCEF e-filing

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable working directly with clients and attorneys

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Compensation

Salary range: $55,000 – $70,000

commensurate with experience.

This is an in-person position based in Lake Success, NY.

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