Paralegal

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Support attorneys by managing complex documentation and conducting in-depth legal research while ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements.

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Summary: We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will support our attorneys in delivering top-tier legal services by managing complex documentation, conducting in-depth legal research, and ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and contracts.
  • Conduct legal research utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal databases to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Manage and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is complete and compliant with court rules and regulations.
  • Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions, including the preparation of exhibit lists and witness files.
  • Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and third parties to gather and manage necessary documentation and evidence.
  • Monitor and ensure compliance with procedural deadlines and court requirements.
  • Summarize depositions, interrogatories, and testimonies for attorney review.

Required Skills:

  • Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or a Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-accredited program.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a law firm or legal department, with a focus on litigation support.
  • Proficiency in legal research tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.

 

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We love hiring so much that we built a whole company around it. Fun fact: We’re hiring right now! (not a real company) We work out of a nice office in NYC’s Union Square neighborhood and one in San Francisco by the ballpark. We're ambitious, friendly, driven, and passionate. Everyone who works here is paid well, gets a full slate of benefits, and enjoys amazing office snacks. Want to be a part of a brilliant team working on projects that matter? Join us!   Collaborate with great people.  We're passionate about helping companies build top-notch team, and we couldn't be more proud of the team we've built for ourselves. It's easy to love your job when you get to work with people like this every day.   Grow at Example Corp.  We trust you to do your job from day one and know that your career development is essential to all of our success.   Contribute to a diverse and inclusive culture.  We fully believe that people being their authentic selves do their best work, and Greenhouse prioritizes creating an environment that supports that.   Engage with our founders.  Our leadership team prioritizes accessibility and transparency. Our founders host a monthly AMA (Ask Me Anything) where they answer all questions, both large and small.   Work in an environment that people love. Need proof? We are Best Places to Work winners on both coasts and have a 4.9-star rating on Glassdoor.

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