Job Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will support attorneys across a broad spectrum of legal practice areas. Your expertise in legal research, document management, and case preparation will be essential in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of our legal operations. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a collaborative and fast-paced environment dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools to support case development and strategy.
- Draft, review, and proofread legal documents including contracts, pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence with meticulous attention to detail.
- Manage case files and documents ; ensure proper filing and organization for easy retrieval.
- Maintain accurate records of case progress and update legal case management systems regularly.
- Provide administrative support such as scheduling meetings, managing calendars, handling phone inquiries with professionalism and courtesy, and performing general clerical tasks to streamline office operations.
Experience
- Prior paralegal experience in a law office setting is required; minimum one year.
- Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis; experience with Clio is a plus. Comfortable learning new technology and proccesses.
- Capable of responding quickly and positively to shifting demands and responsibilities.
- Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining high accuracy standards.
- Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence; proofreading and transcription abilities are essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills including interviewing techniques, professional phone etiquette, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Join us in this rewarding role where your expertise will directly contribute to delivering top-tier legal support across diverse practice areas!
Pay: $49,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
