Paralegal - Legal Assistant

Job Description Job Description Your Role We’re looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to support our foreclosure and landlord-tenant attorneys. In this role, you’ll draft legal documents such as affidavits, prepare briefs, conduct legal research, and keep case files neatly organized. At least one year of relevant experience is required. Our Culture At Schneider Buchel, we’re serious about excellence—but we don’t take ourselves too seriously. We bring high standards, sharp minds, and strong values to the table every day. Our team delivers best-in-class legal work with precision, urgency, and a relentless focus on client service. We lead in our market because we set the bar higher for quality, responsiveness, and results. We’re a firm that works hard, celebrates wins, supports one another, and never settles for “good enough.” If you want to grow, contribute, and be part of a team that plays to win, this is the place. Office Perks & Amenities Experience a work-life balance like never before in our state-of-the-art facility: Rooftop Outdoor Area: Take a breath of fresh air and enjoy beautiful views during breaks (during the warmer months) Fully-Equipped Gym: Stay energized with access to a gym complete with locker rooms and showers at no cost to our team members. On-Site Cafe: Grab a delicious cup of coffee or a meal without ever leaving the building. Benefits Medical & Vision Insurance 401(k) 401(k) Matching PTO Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you’re ready to join a firm that not only challenges you professionally but also values a vibrant, community-focused culture, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your legal career at our fantastic new Woodbury, NY, office. Compensation: $60,000 per year Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities: Draft legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail, including default notices, pleadings, and other court filings Prepare and complete e-court filings promptly and in compliance with applicable procedures Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all information is current, accurate, and accessible Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel to track case progress and manage deadlines Monitor and manage case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court requirements are met Provide general support to attorneys, including legal research, document preparation, and administrative tasks as needed Qualifications: Paralegal position in Woodbury, NY, US, must have a minimum of one year of legal experience Proficiency in Microsoft Office, case management software, and e-filing systems is essential The ideal candidate should possess strong organizational skills, pay attention to detail, and manage multiple tasks effectively Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a requirement for this role The ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment is crucial About Company What We Offer Competitive Salary: Compensation is commensurate with experience Health Benefits Contribution: Enjoy the firm’s health plan with our contribution Profit-Sharing Plan: Share in the firm’s success 401(k) Plan: plan for your future with our 401K offering Bonus Opportunity: Be rewarded for your actual contributions Free access to the on-site gym at the firm’s building and rooftop terrace

Location: Woodbury, New York, US

Posted Date: 7/11/2025