What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Confidential?
We are a dynamic and growing litigation firm with a passion for justice and a commitment to excellence. Our areas of practice span criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation. As we continue to expand, we hold true to our belief in fostering talent from within. Our team thrives on collaboration, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to our clients. When you join us, you're not just starting a job; you're embarking on a promising career where your growth and success drive our collective mission forward.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Organize and maintain case files and documents
- Prepare and manage correspondence with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Schedule appointments, depositions, and court hearings
- Transcribe dictations and prepare accurate written transcripts
- File documents with the court and other administrative tasks as needed
- Perform data entry and maintain databases of case information
- Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Utilize document management systems to organize and retrieve files
Skills:
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent attention to detail and proofreading abilities
- Proficient in using document management systems and other legal software
- Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and phone etiquette
This position requires a high level of professionalism, confidentiality, and accuracy in all tasks performed. The successful candidate will have a strong work ethic, be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and possess excellent time management skills. Previous experience as a litigation paralegal or in a similar role is preferred.
If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic law firm, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Travel reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)
- Paralegal: 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000
