Paralegal

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Job Title : Paralegal

Location : REMOTE

PositionOverview : We are seeking a skilled and proactiveParalegal to join our law firm. The Paralegal will work closelywith attorneys to provide support in various legal mattersincluding research document drafting case management and clientcommunication.

This role requires strong organizational abilitiesattention to detail and a solid understanding of legal proceduresand terminology.

KeyResponsibilities :

• Assist attorneys with case management tasks includingorganizing and maintaining case files.
• Conduct legal research on relevant laws regulations andlegal articles.
• Draft legaldocuments such as pleadings motions contracts andagreements.
• Coordinate with clientswitnesses and other involved parties to schedule meetingsdepositions and court appearances.
• Prepare and file legal documents with courts andgovernment agencies.
• Review andsummarize documents including medical records anddepositions.
• Assist in trialpreparation including organizing exhibits and assisting duringhearings.
• Maintain confidentialityof sensitive information and uphold ethical standards.

Requirements

Qualifications :

• Bachelor s degree in Paralegal Studies LegalStudies or related field preferred.
• Proven experience (23 years) working as a paralegal in alaw firm.
• Proficiency in legalresearch methods and resources including Westlaw orLexisNexis.
• Strong knowledge oflegal terminology principles and practices.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal andwritten.
• Ability to prioritizetasks and manage time effectively in a fastpacedenvironment.
• Proficiency inMicrosoft Office Suite and legal case managementsoftware.

PreferredSkills :

• Certification as a Paralegal (CP) or similarcredential.
• Experience in FamilyLaw
• Familiarity with ediscoverysoftware and procedures.

ApplicationProcess : Interested candidates should submit a resume andcover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in theposition to .

We look forward to reviewing yourapplication and discussing how you can contribute to ourteam.

Key Responsibilities : 1.Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients in familylaw cases. 2. Handle all aspects of family law cases from inceptionto resolution, including court appearances, mediation, and trial.

3. Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings,motions, and agreements. 4. Conduct thorough legal research andstay updated on changes in family law.

5. Negotiate settlements andwork collaboratively with opposing counsel. 6. Maintain clear andconsistent communication with clients, providing updates andanswering questions.

Manage a caseload efficiently while ensuringattention to detail and accuracy. Qualifications : 1. Associate'sdegree or paralegal certificate from an accredited program ispreferred.

2. Minimum of 2 years of experience as a ExecutiveAssistant or in a related role within a law firm or legalenvironment. 3.

Proficiency in legal terminology, procedures, andsoftware applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, legaldatabases). 4.

Strong written and verbal communication skills. 5.Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities. 6.Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in afast-paced environment.

7. Familiarity with legal researchtechniques and resources. 8. Commitment to maintainingconfidentiality and adhering to ethical standards.