What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Global Healthcare IT?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in legal principles and practices, with a focus on providing comprehensive support to attorneys in various legal matters. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Conduct thorough document review and legal research using tools such as Westlaw.
- Assist in the preparation and drafting of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and contracts.
- Provide legal administrative support by maintaining case files, managing deadlines, and ensuring compliance with court rules.
- Transcribe legal documents and correspondence as needed.
- Utilize PCLaw for case management and billing purposes.
- Collaborate with attorneys on litigation strategies and assist during trial preparation.
- Maintain an organized filing system for both physical and electronic documents related to securities law and other areas of practice.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as necessary.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role within a law firm or corporate legal department is preferred.
- Familiarity with legal drafting techniques and document management systems is essential.
- Experience in securities law or litigation is a plus but not mandatory.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively while managing time efficiently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required for effective collaboration within the team.
If you are passionate about the law and eager to contribute to our team’s success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Paralegal.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Paralegal: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Zanesville, OH 43701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
