Paralegal (Hiring Immediately)

From Discovery to Victory! Be the Paralegal Who Makes It Happen!

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Salary : $50,000 - $75,000 per year

A bit about us :

We are a nationally recognized trial law firm known for securing record- setting verdicts and settlements in complex, high stakes cases. Our attorneys are fierce advocates for individuals and families facing life-changing injuries, wrongful death and other catastrophic events. With a meticulous, client focused approach, we combine deep legal expertise with relentless preparation to deliver results. Our team thrives in a collaborative, high performance environment where every member plays a crucial role in achieving justice.

Why join us?

Here, your skills won't be buried under routine tasks. You'll be an essential part of the legal strategy from day one. You'll work alongside top trial attorneys on high impact cases that change lives, gaining hands on experience in every stage of litigation. We offer the resources of a powerhouse firm with the close knit, supportive culture of a dedicated team. If you want your work to make a visible difference in the outcome of major cases and you thrive in a fast paced, high performance environment, this is where you belong!

Job Details

Job Details :

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, providing crucial support to our lawyers and clients. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of legal principles, terminologies, and procedures, as well as excellent research and writing skills. They will also have a keen eye for detail, be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain a high level of confidentiality.

Responsibilities :

As our Paralegal, your responsibilities will include :

1. Assisting attorneys in the preparation and filing of legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, motions, appeals, contracts, and agreements.

2. Conducting thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and provide relevant information to attorneys.

3. Managing and organizing case files and legal documents to ensure information is easily accessible.

4. Assisting in the preparation for trials, hearings, depositions, and meetings by organizing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices.

5. Maintaining and updating databases and tracking systems for case management and client files.

6. Liaising between attorneys, clients, and other parties, ensuring clear and timely communication.

7. Keeping abreast of industry changes and legal developments to ensure compliance with various regulations and legal standards.

8. Assisting in the development of legal opinions and providing preliminary interpretations of laws, rulings, and regulations.

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate for the Paralegal position should possess the following qualifications :

1. A Bachelor's degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field.

2. Experience working as a paralegal or in a similar role within the legal industry.

3. Proficiency in drafting and editing legal documents, with a strong understanding of legal language and principles.

4. Excellent research skills, with the ability to conduct thorough legal research and analysis.

5. Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines.

6. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively.

7. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and build strong relationships with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders.

8. Proficiency in using legal software and other relevant computer applications.

9. A high level of integrity and confidentiality, with the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

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