Job Summary:

We are mid-sized law firm located near downtown Albuquerque seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, maintaining client files, and providing administrative support on a variety of cases including employment, personal injury, and other civil litigation. Pay will depend on experience within the field.

Duties:

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Organize and maintain legal documents and case files.
• Conduct legal research on various topics using online resources.
• Prepare and file legal documents with the court.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as needed.
• Manage attorney calendars and schedule appointments.
• Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
• Proven experience working as a Paralegal in a law firm or legal department.
• Strong clerical skills including typing, filing, and organization.
• Ability to transcribe legal documents accurately.
• Familiarity with legal drafting and terminology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment where you can utilize your organizational skills and legal knowledge to support our team effectively.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00

• $68,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Paralegal:

2 years (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Albuquerque, NM 87102: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person