What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry level Paralegal position at Merritt Staffing - Stratford?
Our client, a highly reputable boutique personal injury firm in Milford, is looking to hire an entry level paralegal whom they can teach and train. Firm offers a positive culture, reasonable workload and excellent benefits. They have extremely low turnover; position is open due to retirement.
The Paralegal will assist attorneys in all aspects of case management, from investigation through trial. Additional responsibilities include drafting and managing documents, interacting with clients, and preparing deposition, expert, and trial notebooks.
Qualifications
- Degree or Certification in Paralegal Studies or a related field, or comparable experience.
- Strong writing, cite-checking, and organizational skills; ability to juggle shifting priorities under tight deadlines.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft products.
- Collaborative, proactive mindset and enthusiasm for taking ownership of projects.
Hours are 9-5
Featured Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
- Medical coverage, Generous PTO, 401K with match