Compliance Paralegal jobs in New Bedford, MA

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will provide crucial support in various legal proceedings, ensuring smooth case flow and efficient operations within the law office.

Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Conduct legal research on case-specific matters
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel
- Manage deadlines and appointments for attorneys
- Assist in trial preparation and attend court proceedings
- Handle administrative tasks to support the legal team

Requirements
- Proficiency in clerical and administrative tasks within a law office setting
- Knowledge of legal case management software
- Familiarity with litigation procedures
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent proofreading abilities for legal documents
- Exceptional phone etiquette when communicating with clients and other parties involved in cases

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Experience:

• Litigation: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Fall River, MA 02721 (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Fall River, MA 02721