Paralegal

Overview

Busy law firm with two attorneys practicing in criminal, personal injury and civil cases seeking a paralegal for our personal injury and civil caseload. Experience having worked on personal injury and civil cases is beneficial but not required.

• Open and maintain all personal injury and civil clients' files.
• Manage deadlines and scheduling events for the attorney.
• Communicate with clients, other law firms, court personnel, and others as a representative of the office.
• Prepare correspondence, pleadings and transaction documents.
• Prepare trial materials.

• Attention to detail and ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Professional attitude and excellent organizational skills.
• Training or experience in legal terminology, general office practices and procedures, strong interpersonal and writing skills.

While we are accommodating to the various scheduling needs of our employees, this position requires you to be available to stay after office hours to work on deadlines with the attorney and other office staff occasionally.

Compensation will be commensurate with the experience/training of the successful candidate.

We are a small but busy law office practicing in criminal (to include appeals), personal injury, and civil law. We have 6 additional support staff and are looking for a paralegal or legal assistant to work as the case manager for our civil and personal injury caseload.