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.
Paralegal Allen Galluzzo Hevrin Leake, LLC Rockford, IL Job Details Full-time $50,000 - $70,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Word embeddings Document viewing software Paralegal experience Paralegal Certificate Time management Full Job Description Allen Galluzzo Hevrin Leake, LLC ("AGHL Law") is searching for an experienced paralegal to assist its business transaction and litigation attorneys. Candidates must be very dependable, detail oriented, have the ability to prioritize workloads and adapt to changing priorities. The successful candidate will have a strong history of case/file management, client interaction, and preparation of legal documents and correspondence. Knowledge of real estate transactions, corporate books and general contracts is a plus.
Responsibilities include:
Organizing and maintaining corporate books Preparing annual reports and meeting minutes Research, draft and review various real estate and corporate related documents Scheduling and monitoring critical dates Organizing and reviewing discovery with supervising attorneys Reviewing and researching cases Work closely with attorneys to resolve a variety of day-to-day issues and support a broad range of projects. Communicate and interact well with clients and other attorneys
Requirements:
Paralegal certification with a minimum of 2 years experience as a paralegal Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PDF For those currently employed and looking for a new challenge, we will hold your resume in the strictest confidence. Compensation is highly competitive and includes potential annual pay increases. To apply, please send your resume. AGHL Law is made up of an experienced team of attorneys who bring their decades of knowledge from a AmLaw 200 law firm practicing in the areas of business transactions, litigation, labor & employment, real estate, estate planning, economic development, and government representation.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
