Description
Robert Half is seeking a detail‑oriented Surrogate’s Court Paralegal to support a fast‑paced legal practice on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for a paralegal with hands‑on experience handling Surrogate’s Court filings and client‑facing estate matters, particularly in sensitive, family‑oriented situations.


Assignment Details

+ Duration: 2–3 Month Contract (Potential to Extend)

+ Pay Rate: $25–$30 per hour (DOE)

+ Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

+ Work Arrangement: On‑site 4 days per week; Friday remote

+ Location: New York, NY

Key Responsibilities

+ Surrogate’s Court Filings: Prepare, assemble, and file petitions for probate, administration, and Small Estate proceedings in New York Surrogate’s Court.

+ Personal Representative Appointments: Guide family members through the process of appointment as Executors or Administrators, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court ...