What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at Davies, Barrell, Will, Lewellyn & Edwards, PLC?
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
The Law Offices of Davies, Barrell, Will, Lewellyn & Edwards, PLC, located in the Historic District of Culpeper Virginia, is seeking a paralegal with at least three (3) years of relevant legal experience. This position works with the personal injury and business law practice groups. The paralegal will support the firm’s attorneys by assisting with substantive legal work, as well as providing administrative tasks.
Responsibilities include calendaring, docketing, preparation and editing pleadings, discovery, subpoenas and correspondence, filing pleadings, managing files, review of medical and billing records, as well as performing other duties as required. The paralegal will play an integral role in client matters, working closely with clients and attorneys. The paralegal will report to one of the firm’s senior partners to deliver outstanding client services.
This is a great opportunity to work independently and grow your skills, while also being part of an experienced team. Skills for success include excellent attention to detail, excellent organization, written and verbal communications, time-management, and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Completion of an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies is helpful, but not required. Previous experience in legal services under an attorney in a law firm setting is required. Relevant paralegal experience is greatly valued over academic credentials.
Cover letter must be submitted with resume. We offer competitive pay with a full package of benefits, including health, life and disability insurances, employer-match retirement plan, paid leave, FSA, HSA, AFLAC coverages, and free parking. Pay based on experience and abilities.
Submit your cover letter and resume for consideration. For more information about our law firm, please visit www.dbwle.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Personal injury law: 3 years (Required)
- Paralegal: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Culpeper, VA 22701 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Culpeper, VA 22701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Culpeper, VA 22701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30