What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate/HOA/Litigation Paralegal position at Wortman Law Firm, PLLC?
Busy southeastern NC law firm looking for a skilled paralegal to assist in real estate/HOA/litigation practice. Job responsibilities include document preparation, client contact, title/lien searches and file organization.
Additionally, the ideal candidate will assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by conducting legal research, managing case files, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation.
- Assist in document review and management for litigation cases.
- Prepare and organize case files, including pleadings, discovery documents, and trial exhibits.
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information for cases.
- Ensure compliance with tribal law regulations as applicable to specific cases.
- Handle data entry tasks related to case management systems.
- Collaborate with attorneys on various aspects of litigation including insurance defense and construction law.
- Manage project timelines and deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Preparation of real estate documents, civil and bankruptcy searches
Skills
- Proficient in legal research platforms.
- Strong interviewing skills with the ability to extract relevant information from clients and witnesses.
- Excellent document review capabilities with keen attention to detail.
- Proficient in data entry with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
- Strong project management skills to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Notary Certificate
If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Paralegal, we encourage you to apply. Join us in making a difference through dedicated legal support.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Ability to Relocate:
- Wilmington, NC 28403: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000