Paralegal

Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in actual paralegal experience in a law office. Previous litigation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with preparation for hearings, trials, and meetings
• Conduct legal research on various topics
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence
• Manage and organize case files and documents
• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts
• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records
• Support attorneys in all phases of litigation and transactional matters

Skills:

• Strong understanding of legal case management processes
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Excellent clerical and organizational skills
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research
• Familiarity with data entry tasks
• Prior experience in legal administrative duties
• 1-2 years paralegal experience in a law office
• Previous litigation experience

Additional details:

• Pay starting at $55k/annually
• Onsite in Bloomington, IL
• 6 month contract-to-hire

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: From $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
• Litigation: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Paralegal Certificate (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bloomington, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000