Paralegal Manager jobs in Melbourne, FL

• Draft various legal documents to support attorneys, such as pleadings, discovery requests and answers, memoranda, and contracts
• Liaise between subordinate paralegals and attorneys to confirm tasks are accurately completed and deadlines are met
• Advise in making personnel decisions, including hiring/termination, salaries, promotions and yearly reviews, as they pertain to paralegals
• Manage our team of paralegals and assist with assigning projects organizing and prioritizing tasks, caseload, and workflow, and advise on how to resolve conflicts, when they arise
• Track legal department’s Continuing Legal Education (CLE) to ensure credits are up-to-date and make appropriate recommendations for classes

• Draft Estate Planning and Probate Documents under the direction of the Attorney in the Firm's Software including Last Will Testaments, Power of Attorneys, Living Will, Revocable Living Trust, and Irrevocable Trusts
• Draft Probate and Estate Planning documents for the Attorney's review and approval and revise documents according to the Attorney's feedback
• Process a Probate file from beginning to finish under the direction, guidance, and support of the Probate Attorney
• Communicate with clients providing frequent updates and tracking requests of documentation from the clients

• Required 5 years of prior experience working as a paralegal specialist, case manager, legal office manager, or legal assistant
• Certificate of completion from paralegal program recognized nationally preferred
• Standard computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Leadership, decision-making, management, and communication skills are necessary in this position
• Member of local paralegal association and/or National Federation of Paralegal Association preferred

Lulich & Attorneys, P.A. is a fast-paced, high-growth law firm with two offices in Indian River County. We are ready for you to join our amazing team in our Sebastian Office!