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What they do
A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.
$62,161 / year median in Florida
+14% projected growth
Job Description
- $65,000 a year 7 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Microsoft Outlook Legal administrative experience Attention to detail Organizational skills Legal case management Paralegal experience
Full Job Description Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Paralegal, you will provide essential support to attorneys and assist in the management of legal cases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for the law and strong administrative skills.Duties :
Preparation of Applications for filing related to management of trademark portfolios. Providing support to Attorneys on trademark matters. Liaising with clients on ongoing projects. Checking status for pending applications. Receipt and initial review of incoming Office Actions. Assist with maintaining the client dockets for filing deadlines, including preparing reminders to attorneys and clients as needed. Prepare documents, including Declarations, Powers of Attorney, and other formal documents. Receipt review and respond to incoming communication from clients and agents.Qualifications :
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred
- Proven experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize workload effectively
- Strong project management skills to ensure timely completion of assignments
- Familiarity with filing systems and legal document organization
- Proficiency with computer software like Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and also PDF readers and web browsing to access and obtain information.
- Knowledge of Spanish (oral and writing) is a plus.
Note:
All candidates must have completed an accredited paralegal program or have equivalent work experience. We offer competitive compensation based on experience. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00- $65,000.