Part-Time Legal Assistant in Riverhead, New York at Sheryll Law, PC

Part-Time Legal Assistant / Office Clerk (Riverhead)

Sheryll Law, P.C., an estate planning, elder law, and probate firm, is looking for a dependable, organized part-time Legal Assistant / Office Clerk for our Riverhead office.

This is a hands-on support role, about 15-20 hours per week, paying $18-$22 per hour. You'll keep the office running: copying, scanning, mailing, filing, and running errands to the courthouse, county clerk, post office, bank, and our other offices. No legal experience is required. We'll train the right person. If you're reliable, detail-oriented, and like keeping things in order, we'd love to hear from you.

This position is a great fit for a student, someone exploring a legal career, or anyone who wants steady part-time hours with a friendly, growing team.

$18 - $22 hourly

• Copy, scan, and name documents into our electronic filing system

• Prepare and send outgoing mail, certified mail, and overnight packages; sort and log incoming mail

• File and organize client documents, both paper and electronic

• Run errands to the courthouse, county clerk, post office, bank, and our Melville and Garden City offices

• Assemble document binders and signing packages for client meetings

• Help keep the office and supply room organized and stocked

• Support attorneys and paralegals with other administrative tasks as needed

• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle (required; mileage reimbursed for errands)

• Available about 15-20 hours per week during business hours

• Organized, detail-oriented, and dependable

• Comfortable with basic computer use, scanners, and copiers (Microsoft Office a plus)

• Able to handle confidential client documents with discretion

• Able to lift and carry boxes of files up to 35 lbs

• Legal office experience is a plus but not required

Sheryll Law, P.C., provides comprehensive, customized, and compassionate estate planning services.

Our mission is clear: we strive to help clients leave behind the legacy they desire. We provide estate planning that goes beyond just legal documents. We educate clients, help them define their goals, and work with them to accomplish those goals with practicality in mind.

We aim to be long-term advisors for clients, helping them maintain and update their estate plans over time. Our goal is to provide clients with ongoing support, making sure their estate plan remains relevant to their needs and life changes.

We are committed to providing more than just estate planning—we want to help clients implement their plans and safeguard their legacies for generations to come.