Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Are you looking for a job?

We're looking for a Paralegal.

Our ideal candidate will work with the Attorney(s) to perform many tasks during the litigation process.

Paralegals are a valuable part of the legal team, often working on all phases of the case from beginning to end.

Get to know us :

Since 1955, Levin Papantonio has earned a reputation as one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the nation.

Our attorneys handle claims throughout the country involving prescription drugs; medical devices; defective products; car accidents;

medical malpractice; workers compensation; consumer protection, and all other types of personal injury claims.

What We Can Offer You For All Your Hard Work :

• Paid Holidays
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) / Profit Sharing
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Long Term Disability (LTD)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Group Term Life insurance (GTL) / Voluntary Term Life insurance (VTL)
• Annual Pay Increase (discretionary)
• Year End Bonus (discretionary)

Requirements : Schedule :

Schedule :

Monday-Friday 8 : 30am to 5 : 00pm (possible overtime, as needed).

• 1-3 years of Paralegal / legal work experience with or without formal legal education / certification.
• Ability to oversee procedures and manage work flow among a litigation team / department.
• Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
• Strong research, writing and communication skills
• Must have computer skills, specifically in Windows environment

Job Duties :

• Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions and legal codes.
• Assist with drafting, reviewing and finalizing correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery and many other documents needed in preparation for trial / court
• Attend trials acting as an assistant to the Attorney(s) during the court proceedings
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
• Assist in depositions, witness preparation and research
• Arrange / partake in client interviews while obtaining case-related information
• Manage a department / team of support staff, act as a liaison between the team & the Attorney(s)
• Maintain and manage client files
• Routine office duties

Levin Papantonio is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.