Paralegal

Youngstown law firm seeking full time paralegal. Experience is required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat and Excel. Duties include drafting pleadings, correspondence and other legal documents, organizing, tracking and maintaining case files, calendaring, electronic filing, and communicating with clients and Courts. Health ins., retirement, etc. provided.

A busy Youngstown law firm is seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Paralegal to support attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent written communication abilities, and proficiency in legal document preparation and case management.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Organize, track, and maintain case files (both electronic and physical)
• Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court schedules
• Perform electronic filing with courts (e-filing)
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and other legal professionals
• Assist attorneys with case preparation and administrative tasks

Qualifications

• Prior paralegal experience required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Microsoft Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Additional benefits available

Work Environment

• Full-time, in-office position
• Collaborative and professional legal setting