Paralegal - General Practice

Paralegal - General Practice Fournier Legal Services East Haven, CT Job Details Full-time $18 - $25 an hour 13 days ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Retirement plan Qualifications Writing skills Project management Legal research Organizational skills Legal case management Proofreading Full Job Description We are looking for a paralegal to join our growing practice in the New Haven area. If you want to join a law firm that utilizes technology, focuses on its clients, and has a lot of fun, then you may be a good fit! The right candidate must have strong customer service skills, have a positive attitude, be comfortable communicating with clients, desire to utilize industry-leading technology, and be able to complete projects independently. The position may be a mix of Litigation support, Business law, Estate Planning, and Probate, depending on need. To be considered, please note your favorite color in your cover letter or resume. Please email your resume and cover letter to for immediate consideration. Responsibilities Assist attorneys with drafting legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and motions. Manage case files and maintain document management systems for efficient retrieval and organization. Perform document review and proofreading to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards. Interview clients to gather relevant information for cases. Maintain effective communication with clients, attorneys, and court personnel while demonstrating professional phone etiquette. Experience Proficiency in legal case management software is preferred. Strong project management skills to handle multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines. Excellent writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence; transcription experience is a plus. Demonstrated ability in research methodologies relevant to the legal field. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks performed. We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about the legal field to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Paralegal within our team.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Paid time off Retirement plan Ability to

Commute:

East Haven, CT 06513 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

East Haven, CT 06513: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person