Paralegal

Russell Tobin • Full-Time • Brooklyn, NY, US • $60k - $75k / year • 3w ago

Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal to join our legal team. The successful candidate will assist attorneys in managing and preparing legal documents, conducting research, and providing support for various legal matters. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about the legal field and eager to contribute to the success of our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Legal Research & Documentation:

Conduct legal research on case law, statutes, regulations, and legal articles.
Assist in preparing and drafting legal documents such as contracts, motions, briefs, and pleadings.
Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring they are accurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible.

Client & Court Interaction:

Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide case updates.
Assist attorneys in preparing for court hearings, trials, depositions, and meetings.
File documents with courts and government agencies, ensuring compliance with deadlines.

Case Management:
Maintain case calendars, track important dates such as deadlines and court appearances.
Assist in organizing discovery processes, including the collection and review of documents.
Coordinate and schedule appointments, depositions, and meetings related to cases.

Administrative Support:
Prepare and manage billing records for legal services provided.
Perform general administrative tasks, including filing, copying, and organizing client records.
Ensure that all legal work complies with applicable laws and ethical standards.