Paralegal

Seeking a full-time paralegal to join our small, collegial, busy firm. We want to invest in an individual seeking a long-term career, who works well independently and in a team, and has a strong work ethic. ​ The paralegal will team with a senior attorney and their clients. The preferred applicant should have a minimum of 2 to 3+ years in family law or a similarly related practice area, experience in civil litigation is also highly valued. This position requires a commitment to continuous learning and creative thinking, exceptional organization, considerable attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, the ability to multi-task while meeting daily deadlines, and the ability to consistently manage time. Key responsibilities include drafting and editing motions, briefs and the like; research; electronic filing; managing the attorney's calendar; case status updates with and recommendations to the attorney; communications with the court and other legal practitioners; document review and management; trial prep and support; handling sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality; related administrative case duties; and more. Strong computer proficiency is required in Word, Excel, Westlaw, preferably Adobe, and law firm billing programs. If you are committed to building a career with our close knit team, please submit a resume and cover letter. Along with the other listed benefits, the firm provides paid time off on court holidays and pays all insurance premiums.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person