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Salary: $65,000 - $75,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join our fast-paced legal team. This is a permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to work in a stimulating environment and to be part of a dedicated team of professionals. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive paralegal support to our team of attorneys, focusing primarily on municipal law. The role demands a high level of organizational skills, an ability to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously, and a commitment to maintaining a high standard of work.
Why join us?
Great 401K
TOP Benefits: Paid health, dental and life insurance
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
BONUSES!!
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Provide high-level legal support to multiple attorneys, managing their calendars, and ensuring they are prepared for meetings, court appearances, and other commitments.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to support case preparation and legal proceedings.
- Assist in trial preparation, including the coordination of witnesses, preparation of trial binders, and other related tasks.
- Prepare and manage a wide range of legal documentation, including motions, briefs, contracts, and correspondence.
- Maintain an organized and efficient file management system.
- Liaise effectively and professionally with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.
- Keep up-to-date with changes in municipal law and related areas of legal practice.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
- A minimum of 2-4 years of experience as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant.
- Demonstrated experience in municipal law.
- Excellent writing skills, with an ability to prepare clear, concise, and effective legal documents.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an ability to liaise effectively with a range of stakeholders.
- Exceptional organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks, maintain attention to detail, and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in legal research and an ability to analyze and interpret complex legal information.
- Experience in trial preparation and in managing legal documentation.
- A commitment to maintaining confidentiality and to upholding the highest standards of professional ethics.
Join us and bring your expertise in the legal field to our team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional development. If you are motivated, detail-oriented, and ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you.
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