Paralegals must be able to manage their own cases, while working under a supervisor and being part of a team. Paralegals must be computer proficient, detail oriented and able to effectively and efficiently work with financial statements. Although, we teach our paralegals to understand financial statements, the paralegal candidate must have a basic understanding of the various forms of investment and an excellent ability to work with numbers and a high quantity of paper work. Paralegals work under the direct supervision of the attorneys and Barbara Sangerman, who was manager of shareholder relations at a major international corporation and who holds a master's degree in business. The type of work performed by paralegals includes fiduciary accountings, assistance in estate litigation and Medicaid applications.
Paralegals have the opportunity to accompany attorneys to court on occasion.
Paralegals have significant client contact. To apply, please send a cover letter, resume, undergraduate school transcript to Barbara Sangerman, client liaison for the firm. Our hourly salaries are commensurate with those offered by large firms. We are very demanding of the quality of our support staff, and we are willing to offer salaries to attract quality staff. Do not apply for these positions unless you are a graduate of a four year undergraduate school and you have achieved well academically.