What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/ Legal Assistant position at RAK Law?
RAK Law is looking for a highly motivated and skilled paralegal who can assist in drafting and filing motions and/or responses. The primary responsibilities would be to assist in drafting, filing, motions and/or responses, as well as making sure that all court-ordered deadlines are followed and kept. The position is full time and requires the ability to work five days a week between the hours of 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. This is a remote position that does require you to come into the office two times a month. You must live within 50 miles of Lakeland, Florida to be considered. If you are a proactive and organized hard worker, we would love to hear from you.
RAK Law Culture:
Our paralegals enjoy a collaborative, team-focused environment where they can advance their knowledge and see how their contributions impact the success of each case. With a flexible work-at-home position, we encourage our paralegals to build a long-term career with RAK Law.
Job Responsibilities:
- Drafting and filing Motions, Answers, and or Responses
- Answering Defendant’s First Set of Interrogatories
- Responding to Defendant’s Initial Request for Production
- Manage tasks to ensure court ordered Deadlines are met.
- Writing correspondence, invoices, receipts, spreadsheets and other reports as needed
Job Qualifications:
One of the following: (1) A certification through the National Association of Legal Assistants as a Certified Paralegal (CP); (2) A certificate or degree as a Paralegal from an accredited institution; (3) hold the title of Florida Registered Paralegal (FRP) with the Florida Bar or (4) a minimum three (3) years’ experience working as a paralegal.
- Proficient with Microsoft Platforms
- Proficient with Lexis
- Excellent written and verbal communications
- Knowledge of legal terminology and legal procedures
Apply Today and become a vital part of the RAK Law Firm family.
Salary : $20 - $28