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Petruccelli Martin & Haddow LLP

Litigation Paralegal

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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.

$68,565 / year median in Maine

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Petruccelli, Martin & Haddow, LLP is accepting applications for the position of Litigation Paralegal. The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:
Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree or
  • Associate's degree and significant paralegal training or experience
Core Competencies:
  • Proficiency in MSOffice and Adobe Pro
  • Proficiency with other industry-standard software
  • Experience with / understanding of medical terminology
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent document management skills
  • High-level abilities to organize, prioritize, and attend to detail The person hired to fill this position will work with lawyers in the firm during all phases of the litigation process, from initiation of a case through discovery, trial, and appeals.
Helping lawyers to prepare for depositions, mediations, and trial; assisting clients in responding to discovery; managing voluminous document production; communicating directly with outside vendors (e.g., court reporters, expert witnesses, consultants); and more will all be responsibilities of the position. The position is full-time (37.5 hours per week x 52 weeks per year). Pay range for the position is $33.00 - $37.00 per hour. The firm provides paid holidays and vacation time, contributes to employees' health insurance premiums, and 401(k) retirement accounts, and provides other benefits.
Pay:
$33.00 - $37.00 per hour Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
AD&D insurance Disability insurance Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person