Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: The Paralegal reports directly to the Attorney and is responsible for professional, efficient, and comprehensive case support. As a Paralegal team member you will assist in developing cases, coordinate with clients and attorneys, draft documents, organize files and schedules, and assist attorneys in trial preparations.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing cases.
• Conduct client interviews.
• Gathering documents.
• Draft correspondence, subpoenas, discovery, agreements, pleadings, etc.
• Organization of physical and computer files.
• Scheduling appointments, depositions, mediations, court hearings, etc.
• Monitor calendars and deadlines.
• Regularly communicate progress of cases to both client and attorney.
• Trial Preparation.
• Organize evidence and exhibits.
• Schedule witnesses.
• Assist attorneys at hearings.
• Participate in educational opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education: Minimum high school graduate or equivalent

Experience/Skills:

• Minimum 2 years paralegal experience. 5 years is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize and manage projects.
• Proven professional communications, both verbally and in writing.
• Strong team contributor and collaborator.
• Adaptable to a changing work environment as our firm continues to grow.
• Proficient with legal databases and timekeeping software (Clio and Office 365 a plus).
• Knowledge of Microsoft and Apple computers.
• Comfortable with adapting to new technology for increased firm productivity.
• Motivated and accountable.
• Desire to contribute to firm growth and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Health Benefits: Competitive health, dental and Vision package.

Retirement Savings: 401(k) retirement savings with company match.

Professional Development: Opportunities for professional development and growth.

Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and a supportive environment that values work-life balance.

Company Description

At the Steidle and Gordon Law Firm, we pride ourselves on high-quality legal services with a personal touch. As a team, we strive to provide the best possible solutions for our clients. As we manage through intentional and planned growth and are seeking qualified candidates to join our team and contribute to that growth. We offer competitive pay and benefits.

Company Description

At the Steidle and Gordon Law Firm, we pride ourselves on high-quality legal services with a personal touch. As a team, we strive to provide the best possible solutions for our clients. As we manage through intentional and planned growth and are seeking qualified candidates to join our team and contribute to that growth. We offer competitive pay and benefits.