Paralegal

Marshall & Taylor, PLLC

Paralegal

Wilmington, NC +1 location
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft legal documents such as affidavits and pleadings, prepare discovery and answer discovery, conduct client meetings for trial preparation, and keep case files and other important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities: • Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and filing motions • Draft subpoenas and coordinate with process servers • Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings such as complaints, interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits, under the supervision of a lawyer • Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues • Perform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessible Qualifications: • Strong preference for candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have an advanced paralegal education • Must have strong interpersonal skills and talent for writing and grammar • 3+ years of legal service experience under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting • Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree preferred • Excellent organizational skills, and time-management skills Compensation: $60,000 depending on experience and certifications

  • Compensation
    $60,000 per year
  • Locations
    Wilmington, NC • Raleigh, NC