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Salary: $55,000 - $85,000 per year
A bit about us:
Client focuses on helping business owners to boost HR capabilities and broaden convenient services and benefits to employees.
Why join us?
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary and overall compensation package
- Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, etc.
- Lucrative Bonus Structure with 5 year average of 15%
- Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
- Life Insurance coverage
- 401 (K) with generous company match
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Senior Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing support to our legal team in the areas of Workers' Compensation and General Liability. You will work closely with attorneys, clients, and other team members to ensure that all legal matters are handled efficiently and effectively.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various legal issues related to Workers' Compensation and General Liability
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Manage case files and maintain accurate and up-to-date case information
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel to gather information and coordinate case activities
- Prepare for and attend hearings, depositions, and trials
- Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing witnesses
- Provide support to attorneys during trial, including preparing trial notebooks and assisting with witness examination
- Perform other duties as assigned by the legal team
- Support Attorneys handling suits and claims relating to automobile accidents, construction disputes, product liability and workers' compensation matters.
- Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics etc.)
- Draft pleadings, motions and appellate documents and file them with the court
- Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field
- 3 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on Workers' Compensation and General Liability
- Strong knowledge of legal principles and procedures related to Workers' Compensation and General Liability
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research databases
If you are a highly motivated and experienced Senior Paralegal with a passion for the legal industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a dynamic work environment.
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Benefits:
401K, Employee Events, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Schedules, Free Food and Coffee, Game Rooms, Life Insurance, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision, On Site Cafeteria, Paid Holidays, Paid sick days, Parking , Performance bonus, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Vacation/paid time off, Work From Home
About the Company:
Jobot
Company Size:
500 to 999 employees
Industry:
Legal Services
Founded:
2018
Website:
https://jobot.com/
Salary : $55,000 - $85,000