Description:
About Us:Modica-Snow & Pancotti, P.C. is a small, well-established Westchester County law firm focusing on real estate closings, wills, trusts, and estate administration.
We maintain an efficient, collegial environment with a full-time paralegal and administrative support already in place.
About the role:
We're seeking a part-time attorney to assist with residential real estate closings and estate planning and administration matters, including the preparation of wills and trusts.
About the role:
We're seeking a part-time attorney to assist with residential real estate closings and estate planning and administration matters, including the preparation of wills and trusts.
This position is ideal for an attorney seeking flexible, steady work — such as someone looking to re-enter practice or maintain a balanced part-time schedule.
This role offers a hybrid arrangement, with a mix of remote work and in-office meetings or signings as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and negotiate contracts of sale for real estate closings, review with clients, oversee closing process with experienced paralegal and attend closings
- Draft probate and administration petitions and related Surrogate's Court filings, and prepare informal accountings and obtain receipts and releases for estate settlements
- Prepare wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and other estate-planning documents using firm templates
- Communicate with clients, title companies, and other attorneys
- Collaborate with paralegal and administrative staff to ensure files move efficiently
