Paralegal
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our legal client's team. You will be providing vital support to the Legal Team tackling novel issues and supporting the business with focus, precision and efficiency. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys by conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining case files, and coordinating with clients. This role requires excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of legal procedures.
Role Description
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information.
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Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and correspondence.
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Maintain and organise case files, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.
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Assist in trial preparation, including preparing exhibits and summaries.
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Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and court officials as needed.
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File legal documents with courts and regulatory agencies.
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Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of legal filings.
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Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
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Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings and managing attorney calendars.
Qualifications
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Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field.
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Certification from an accredited paralegal program is preferred.
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Proven experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
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Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
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Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
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Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
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Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
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Company pension scheme.
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Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
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A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Contact
Contact info@legaleaserecruitment for more information.