We are a small commercial litigation firm seeking a paralegal (minimum of 2 years experience) to become a part of our team.
Responsibilities:
File documents in state and federal court.
Knowledge of procedural rules for state and federal courts.
Calculate deadlines and firm's calendar.
Service of legal documents.
Scheduling of depositions, mediations, hearings as well as having court reporters appear.
Handle phone messages.
Client intake.
Filing of documents (on server).
Attorney Trust Accountings
Billing and Retainers.
Legal drafting.
Legal research.
Some trial experience a plus.
Comply with all legal standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
At least 2 - 4 years of experience.
Previous experience in law (civil and family law preferred).
Familiarity with various legal documents.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Ability to build rapport with clients.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Bilingual a plus.
Salary commensurate on experience
