Find & Apply For Paralegal / Legal Assistant Jobs in Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania

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READ ENTIRE JOB DESCRIPTION IN FULL PRIOR TO APPLYING

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CANDIDATES WHO HAVE DEMONSTRATED STABILTY AND CONSISTENTLY STRONG TENURES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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DO NOT APPLY IF

your recent employment history includes several consecutive short-term positions without clear contract, relocation, advancement, or other reasonable explanations.

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YOU MUST HAVE

at least two years of paralegal / comparable legal-support experience within business litigation or other CIVIL legal matters.

YOU MUST HAVE

hands-on familiarity with PA state court procedures.

YOU MUST HAVE

experience researching federal matters through

PACER. YOU MUST NOT BE

You a senior level candidate seeking a senior position.

•This opportunity is designed for a developing a late entry-level to beginner mid-level paralegal who wants to remain hands-on with day-to-day legal support and casework.

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DO NOT APPLY IF

You do not have at least two years of paralegal / comparable legal-support experience. You have never used PACER to research federal court matters. You do not have experience with PA state court filings or county/prothonotary filing systems. You are not comfortable communicating directly with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and other third parties. You are not able to work in Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania

ON A FULLY ONSITE BASIS!

REQUIREMENTS:

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT MEET ALL REQUIREMENTS

Must have high school diploma or GED At least two years of experience as a paralegal in a closely related legal-support position Experience using PACER to search dockets, locate party information, and download pleadings Experience with PA state court filings Familiarity with county court and prothonotary websites Experience filing documents electronically through CM/ECF Experience with iManage or another legal document-management system Experience with Lackner, ProSeries, or similar legal software

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE

•These are in no way required

•Paralegal certificate Current Notary commission

DUTIES:

Draft, revise, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, reports, and other communications File documents through Pennsylvania state court systems, county and prothonotary websites, and applicable federal court systems Use PACER to research dockets, locate party information, and retrieve pleadings and other court documents Assist attorneys with federal court filings through

CM/ECF Pay:

$65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Referral program Retirement plan Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Wellness program Application Question(s): This is a hands-on, non-supervisory position designed for a developing to mid-level paralegal. Are you comfortable with the scope and level of this role? Have you held three or more positions lasting approximately one year or less within the past five years? If yes, please briefly explain the reason for each transition, including any contract assignments, layoffs, relocations, or advancement opportunities. What is the longest period you have worked for a single employer during the past ten years? How many years of professional experience do you have as a paralegal or in a comparable legal-support position? Do you have professional experience using PACER to search dockets, locate party information, and download pleadings? Do you have experience filing legal documents with Pennsylvania state courts? Are you familiar with Pennsylvania county court and prothonotary filing websites? Do you have experience drafting, formatting, proofreading, or revising legal documents and correspondence? Do you have experience managing multiple attorneys, legal matters, calendars, and competing deadlines? Do you have experience filing federal court documents electronically through CM/ECF? Do you have experience using iManage or another legal document-management system? If yes, please identify the system. Do you currently hold a Paralegal Certificate or an active Notary commission? Please specify. Are you able to reliably commute to Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania for this

FULLY ONSITE

role?

AGAIN:

THIS ROLE IS FULLY ONSITE NO REMOTE OR HYBRID!

!! Did you fully and accurately answer every screening question included with this application? Incomplete applications or applications containing unanswered screening questions will not be considered.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location:

In person