Seeking a detail-oriented and proactive paralegal to support our legal team. Ideal candidates will assist two criminal defense attorneys in day-to-day operations. This includes serving as the first point of contact, managing case files, drafting and filing legal documents, etc. NOTE: This is an approximately 6 month position. The attorneys hope to retire by January 2025. Retirement timeframe subject to change.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the first point of contact/ first liaison
• Excellent communication / customer service skills
• Create, organize, and manage case files
• Assist in drafting legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
• Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars and case lists, etc.
• Conduct legal research on case law and statutes

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person