Position Overview
Description We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support probate and chancery-related matters for a Long-term Contract position based in Hamilton, New Jersey. This role is ideal for a legal specialist with prior law firm experience who is comfortable preparing court documents, coordinating filings, and managing deadlines in estate and probate proceedings. The position requires close interaction with court personnel, attorneys, and interested parties while maintaining organized case files and ensuring each matter moves forward efficiently.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare, organize, and submit formal pleadings and supporting documents for probate and surrogate court matters in accordance with court requirements.
• Coordinate service of legal documents to family members, beneficiaries, and other interested parties, ensuring proper notice and accurate documentation.
• Monitor court calendars, hearing schedules, and response deadlines so cases remain on track and all...