<p>We are looking for a <strong>Paralegal</strong> to support a busy estate planning and elder law practice in <strong>New Hyde Park, New York</strong>. This in-office opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing legal document preparation with day-to-day administrative coordination in a collaborative firm environment. The ideal candidate brings 2+ of law firm experience (T&E experience highly preferred), e-filing experience in NYSCEF and Surrogate's Court, strong organizational abilities, and the confidence to manage assignments independently while supporting attorneys across trust and estate matters. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and organize legal documents related to estate planning matters, including foundational drafts of wills, powers of attorney, and related client materials.</p><p>• Coordinate electronic filing of court submissions and related documents with the appropriate New York courts, including Surrogate’s Court.</p><p>• Provide administrative and case support to attorneys by maintaining files, tracking deadlines, and helping keep matters progressing efficiently.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and internal team members in a thorough and responsive manner regarding case status and document needs.</p><p>• Manage matter records and support the accuracy of case information within legal databases and document management systems.</p><p>• Assist with probate and estate administration workflows by gathering documents, organizing correspondence, and preparing materials for attorney review.</p><p>• Help prioritize multiple assignments in a fast-paced office while ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.</p>
We are looking for a Human Resources Assistant to support core HR operations. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in coordinating onboarding activities, maintaining accurate employee records, and assisting with day-to-day HR administration. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable working across HR systems while helping create a smooth employee experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate new employee intake activities, including document collection, pre-employment steps, and orientation scheduling to ensure a seamless onboarding process.<br>• Maintain and update employee information within HR systems, ensuring records remain accurate, current, and compliant with internal standards.<br>• Assist with background screening processes by initiating checks, tracking results, and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Respond to routine employee questions related to HR policies, procedures, and general administrative matters in a timely and effective manner.<br>• Provide administrative support for HR programs and day-to-day operations, including preparing forms, organizing documentation, and monitoring status updates.<br>• Partner with internal teams to support employee relations activities by gathering information, maintaining confidentiality, and helping coordinate follow-up actions.<br>• Contribute to HRIS-related tasks such as data entry, record validation, and support for onboarding workflows tied to system processes.