About the job

Civil Litigation Paralegal.

Job Summary:

The Paralegal will assist attorney(s) with complex litigation of various areas.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
• Required Skills/Abilities:
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required; Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required.
• Paralegal certificate preferred.
• Some related experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Paralegals & Legal Assistants: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person