Paralegal

Seeking a competent and self-motivated Paralegal who is capable of taking a file from open to close with attorney supervision. This position requires a demonstrated ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks and maintain billing requirements. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. Must have positive attitude and be able to work independently, as well as alongside a team and with clients. Intermediate-level computer skills, including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Outlook, document management systems, and time-keeping software, are necessary. Familiarity with condemnation experience a plus.

Responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:

• Draft documents to include, but not limited to, correspondence, pleadings, and discovery
• Schedule, and assist and attend to as needed, client / witness interviews, hearings, meetings, depositions, mediation
• Organize and analyze documents, maintaining document management system
• Ensure that copies of documentation are properly filed and distributed to all parties
• Calendaring and maintaining attorney schedule
• Handle additional administrative tasks such as filing, answering telephone calls, and maintaining and organizing paper and electronic files, as well as other similar duties that arise
• Enter billable hours for work performed
  
  

Five years of prior legal experience is preferred. College degree and/or relevant years of law firm experience is required. Familiarity with condemnation experience a plus. If you have a strong work ethic and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Position is full-time 40 hours/week. Must pass criminal background check and drug test.

For consideration, please submit your resume and salary requirements. All inquiries are confidential.