What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Sawyer Legal Group, LLC?
Position: Paralegal
Full-Time
Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000/yearly
Job Description:
As a paralegal at our prestigious law firm, you will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys through
clerical, legal and research support. Your primary responsibilities will include working with the attorneys
and courts to ensure proper case filings, client case management, case coordination, and legal assistance.
Your expertise in drafting motions, legal research, case analysis, and communication will be essential in
providing support to the attorneys.
Key Responsibilities:
- Meet with attorneys and clients to discuss cases and assigned projects.
- Assist attorneys with drafting legal documents necessary for specific cases, including routine pleadings, motions, and subpoenas, as well as preparing other necessary case documents to be filed with the court.
- Download, organize, prepare, and store case file documents and files for the attorneys, including discovery, case specific files and client provided materials.
- Research and analyze beneficial case law pertinent to attorney’s needs.
- Develop and maintain a rapport with clients, to answer general case/court specific questions.
- Provide clerical support for the attorney through interviews, client meetings, document preparation, discovery indexing and trial preparation.
- Coordinate case management tasks, including documentation, filing, and client communications.
- Assist the legal team with administrative tasks, such as scheduling, correspondence, and document preparation.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- 2 Years of Paralegal Experience (Criminal Law Preferred)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with team members and clients.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities to handle various tasks simultaneously.
- Bachelor's degree or a related field is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workplace/G-Suite is a plus.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in filings and documents.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently, as well as part of a team.
Benefits:
In addition to the competitive salary ranging from $55,000 to $65,000 per year, the Paralegal position
comes with the following benefits:
- Three weeks of paid vacation time (PTO)
- Sick leave options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- The firm covers 75% of the health and dental benefit premiums
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as a Paralegal at our renowned law firm,
please submit your updated resume.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000