Paralegal

Job Description

Description:

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We're looking for a Paralegal.

Our ideal candidate will work with the Attorney(s) to perform many tasks during the litigation process.

Paralegals are a valuable part of the legal team, often working on all phases of the case from beginning to end.

Get to know us:

Since 1955, Levin Papantonio has earned a reputation as one of the most successful personal injury law firms in the nation. Our attorneys handle claims throughout the country involving prescription drugs; medical devices; defective products; car accidents; medical malpractice; workers compensation; consumer protection, and all other types of personal injury claims.

What We Can Offer You For All Your Hard Work:

Paid Holidays

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k)/Profit Sharing

Health, Dental, Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Long Term Disability (LTD)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Group Term Life insurance (GTL)/Voluntary Term Life insurance (VTL)

Annual Pay Increase (discretionary)

Year End Bonus (discretionary)Requirements:

Schedule:

Monday-Friday 8:30am to 5:00pm (possible overtime, as needed).

1-3 years of Paralegal/legal work experience with or without formal legal education/certification.

Ability to oversee procedures and manage work flow among a litigation team/department.

Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

Strong research, writing and communication skills

Must have computer skills, specifically in Windows environment

Job Duties:

Research and analyze law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions and legal codes.

Assist with drafting, reviewing and finalizing correspondence, pleadings, motions, discovery and many other documents needed in preparation for trial/court

Attend trials acting as an assistant to the Attorney(s) during the court proceedings

Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices

Assist in depositions, witness preparation and research

Arrange/partake in client interviews while obtaining case-related information

Manage a department/team of support staff, act as a liaison between the team & the Attorney(s)

Maintain and manage client files

Routine office duties

Levin Papantonio is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.

Full-time