What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at EDWARD DELLI PAOLI, ESQ.?
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will support a wide range of legal functions across multiple practice areas, ensuring efficient case management and thorough legal research. Your expertise will help facilitate smooth legal operations, assist attorneys with document preparation, and maintain the integrity of confidential information. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal career within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive legal research across diverse areas of litigation, estate planning, and more.
- Prepare legal documents, pleadings, contracts, and correspondence with precision and clarity.
- Manage case files to ensure all records are organized and up-to-date.
- Support litigation processes by reviewing documents, preparing discovery materials, and maintaining case calendars.
- Perform legal research to ensure compliance with court rules and regulations across jurisdictions.
- Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and external parties via phone and written correspondence while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Assist in administrative tasks including filing documents with courts, managing client records, and handling confidential information securely.
Skills
- Proven experience as a paralegal or legal support professional with knowledge of civil litigation support and procedural law.
- Strong research skills utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools.
- Familiarity with multiple practice areas such as estate planning, personal injury law, landlord-tenant law, and general & commercial litigation.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) along with document review and word processing skills.
- Effective writing skills for drafting clear legal documents and correspondence.
- Strong client communication abilities coupled with professional phone etiquette.
- Knowledge of confidentiality protocols for handling sensitive information responsibly.
Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional legal support while advancing your professional growth in a vibrant work environment!
Pay: $40,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Experience:
- Paralegal: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $52,000