Paralegal

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this role, you will provide essential support across a variety of legal practice areas, including estate planning, environmental law, litigation, family law, and more. Your proactive approach and strong research skills will help streamline case management, legal drafting, document review, and administrative tasks. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal expertise while contributing to impactful legal work in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with case preparation by conducting legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools.
• Manage and organize legal documents using document management systems like iManage and PCLaw; ensure accurate filing and data entry.
• Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, memos, and correspondence with precision.
• Support litigation processes through document review, discovery coordination, and case file management.
• Conduct interviews with clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information for cases involving personal injury, workers' compensation, or family law matters.
• Maintain case calendars and deadlines to ensure timely filings and compliance with court requirements.
• Provide administrative support including phone etiquette, scheduling appointments, and managing legal administrative tasks to facilitate smooth office operations.

Skills

• Extensive knowledge of various practice areas including family law, real estate, and probate/estates
• Strong research skills utilizing Westlaw and LexisNexis to gather relevant legal information efficiently.
• Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence; meticulous proofreading abilities are vital.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with strong organizational skills; experience in project management is a plus.
• Effective interviewing techniques to collect accurate case information from clients or witnesses.
• Proficiency in clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, transcription, and maintaining organized files within a busy law office environment.
• Superior organizational skills combined with professional phone etiquette to support attorneys and clients effectively. This role is ideal for candidates with prior paralegal experience who are eager to grow their expertise across diverse legal fields while supporting a dedicated team committed to excellence in legal service delivery.

Pay: $54,129.84 - $65,188.63 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching

Work Location: In person