What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Glasser & Glasser, PLC?
Glasser and Glasser, P.L.C., a well-regarded law firm based in downtown Norfolk, Virginia, is seeking to add a dynamic and motivated Litigation Paralegal to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity to join a litigation practice and work in a team-oriented atmosphere while enjoying the benefits of a small law firm. The position includes both administrative and legal responsibilities.
In office (Norfolk). This is not a remote or hybrid position.
Position duties include but are not limited to:
- Assist with management of the trial process, including discovery, pleadings, hearings, trial exhibits, and filings with courts
- Prepare legal documents and correspondence with clients/courts/parties
- Forward and file legal documents/pleadings with the appropriate parties and the court
- Manage case documents in the firm’s case management system
- Open, organize, and maintain files
- Manage attorney calendars (hearings, depositions, etc.), schedule meetings, and make travel arrangements
- Monitor communications/pleadings received daily and ensure that deadlines are met
- Update clients on status of files/cases
- Prepare and submit client invoices
Qualifications
- 2 years of experience as a legal assistant
- Paralegal certification is preferred
- Litigation experience in a private law firm setting is preferred
- Understanding real estate/property law is helpful
- High level of proficiency with Word and Outlook, experience with Excel
- Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and administrative skills
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to multi-task
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills
- Must be self-motivated and able to meet deadlines
- Must possess a willingness to learn and exhibit flexibility in a fast-paced environment
- Must have the ability to work as part of a team, as well as to work independently
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly. Please do not contact our office, as we are reviewing all resumes as they are received.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Norfolk, VA 23510 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Norfolk, VA 23510: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26