About this role
Position: Foreclosure Paralegal
Location: Syosset, NY
Company/Industry: Well-established law firm
Schedule: Mon-Fri In-Office Only
Salary: $55,000 - $80,000/yr, depending on experience, flexibility for the right candidate + benefits
Type: Direct Hire
Key Responsibilities
Legal & Administrative Operations: Deliver comprehensive, high-level administrative and legal support to ensure smooth departmental workflow. Docketing & Schedule Management: Oversee case calendars, track statutory deadlines, maintain case files, and schedule court appearances. External Communications: Serve as a primary point of contact for professional correspondence with clients, judicial personnel, and opposing counsel. Filing & Court Coordination: Manage electronic and physical document filings, including submission through court portals (NYSCEF), client distributions, and third-party deliveries. Database & File Integrity: Routinely update and maintain legal case management systems to ensure data accuracy and record completeness.
Core Competencies & Qualifications
Technical Proficiency: Fluent in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat; experience with NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing) is strongly preferred. Legal Knowledge: Solid grasp of standard legal terminology, court procedures, and legal document preparation. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills suitable for formal legal environments.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $55,000.00 - $80,000.00