What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at McCrink, Kehler & McCrink?
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive legal support across a broad spectrum of practice areas, including estate planning, family law, civil litigation, and more. Your proactive approach and strong research skills will help ensure the smooth operation of our legal processes, assist attorneys in case preparation, and manage critical documentation with precision. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal expertise while contributing to impactful legal work in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with case management by organizing and maintaining legal files.
- Conduct thorough legal research utilizing LexisNexis AI and other resources to support case development across various practice areas.
- Draft and review legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests, contracts, and correspondence with attention to detail and adherence to procedural law requirements.
- Support litigation activities through document review, case file organization, and preparation of trial exhibits for civil and commercial litigation cases.
- Coordinate client interviews and gather pertinent information while maintaining confidentiality and professional communication standards.
- Manage filings with courts or government agencies accurately and timely; handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining case calendars.
- Provide executive administrative support by handling phone etiquette, organizing meetings, and supporting overall office operations to ensure efficiency.
Qualifications
- Paralegal experience with a strong background in legal support functions across multiple practice areas such as estate planning, family law, environmental law, or civil litigation is requested but not necessary.
Join us if you’re eager to grow your legal career in a collaborative environment that values initiative, precision, and continuous learning!
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000