Paralegal responsibilities and duties:
- Conduct legal research with Lexis
- Prepare legal documents including the drafting of complaints, answers, discovery, law and motion, motions in limine, jury instructions
- Drafting legal correspondence
- Scan documents, file, organize, and copy documents
- Schedule depositions, court hearings, mediations, and client/attorney meetings
- File documents with the court
- Proficiency with MS Office and Word Perfect
- Able to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines
- Courteous and professional demeanor
- Maintaining calendars
Applicants should have 3 to 5 years’ experience working in the legal field. Wage will be dependent upon skill level.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
- Paralegal: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person