What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Research Paralegal position at Bigler Law Offic e?
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal principles and procedures, particularly in areas such as criminal and family law. You will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys by conducting research, preparing legal documents, and managing case files. This position requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including conducting legal research and drafting documents.
- Review and organize legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Manage case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and maintained.
- Perform data entry tasks related to case management systems such as Clio
- Support the litigation process by preparing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
- Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and managing correspondence.
- Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information for cases.
- Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.
Requirements
- Strong skills in document review and legal drafting.
- Proficient in data entry with attention to detail.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience providing executive administrative support is a plus.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Paralegal certificate
If you are passionate about the legal field and meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.78 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Anna, IL 62906 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Anna, IL 62906: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $30