What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal Specialist position at Jobot?
Company Overview
We are an established boutique law firm dedicated to providing personalized attention to clients and emphasizing clear communication and tailored solutions. Our team focuses on a range of legal services, including family law, real estate, and estate planning.
Salary
This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our fast-paced legal team as a Litigation Paralegal. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Job Description
- As a Litigation Paralegal, you will be expected to manage and maintain attorneys' calendars, including scheduling and coordinating meetings, court dates, and deadlines.
- You will prepare and file legal documents electronically with the court, draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, and assist in the preparation of cases for trial.
- Liaise with clients, court personnel, and other law firms professionally and effectively.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- The ideal candidate must possess comprehensive knowledge of legal principles, legal research techniques, and court system procedures.
- You should be proficient in e-filing in state and federal courts, case management, and legal research.
- A paralegal certificate or equivalent legal qualification is highly desirable.
Benefits
- We offer a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- You will receive competitive compensation and benefits, including medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, life insurance, AD&D, short and long-term disability.