Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a paralegal to support our legal team by delivering high-quality, billable legal work under the supervision of attorneys. This individual plays a key role in legal research, drafting estate planning documents, trial preparation, and direct client interaction, all while ensuring strict compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below and/or send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the position. Responsibilities: • Communicate professionally with clients and external parties to gather case information and provide case updates • Draft a wide range of legal documents, including estate plans, court pleadings, motions, contracts, letters, and reports • Prepare attorneys for client meetings, hearings, and trials by compiling summaries, notes, and background documentation • Organize and maintain case files, manage discovery, and ensure all deadlines and milestones are met • Conduct legal research on statutes, decisions, and relevant laws • Assist attorneys during courtroom proceedings and hearings • Schedule case events and monitor case progress • Enter accurate data and time logs in the case management system (billable and non-billable) Qualifications: • Completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferred • ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired • Must have great time-management skills, and organizational skills • 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
• Communicate professionally with clients and external parties to gather case information and provide case updates • Draft a wide range of legal documents, including estate plans, court pleadings, motions, contracts, letters, and reports • Prepare attorneys for client meetings, hearings, and trials by compiling summaries, notes, and background documentation • Organize and maintain case files, manage discovery, and ensure all deadlines and milestones are met • Conduct legal research on statutes, decisions, and relevant laws • Assist attorneys during courtroom proceedings and hearings • Schedule case events and monitor case progress • Enter accurate data and time logs in the case management system (billable and non-billable)