Paralegal jobs in Las Cruces, NM

Paralegal assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Being a Paralegal drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Additionally, Paralegal assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. The Paralegal work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Paralegal typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Paralegal
  • Lovett & Murray PC
  • Las Cruces, NM FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall support to attorneys and the firm's needs.

    Responsibilities:

    • Conduct research to support legal proceedings
    • Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents for multiple attorneys.
    • Investigate facts to help in the negotiation of legal disputes
    • Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
    • Record and store client information
    • Client management, giving updates, answer discovery, scheduling, etc.

    Qualifications:

    • 1-3 years experience as an injury paralegal
    • Familiarity with legal research
    • Ability to prioritize and multitask
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Ability to manage heavy caseload and manage time properly
    • Ability to manage calendars for multiple attorneys and states
    • Attention to Detail
    • Deadline and detail-oriented

    Benefits:

    Earn sick time after your first month

    401(k) matching after one year

    Paid Time Off after one year

    Bonus program after one year

    Closed for Christmas week.

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • No nights
    • No weekends

    In Person Position (REMOTE NOT AN OPTION)

    Pay Depends on Experience and will only increase significantly after a successful 90 day probationary period.

  • 16 Days Ago

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,890 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Job...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Tech III
  • Contract Professionals, Inc.
  • El Paso, TX
  • Field Service Representative for a M109A6 and M109A7 Self Propelled Howitzer system. Incumbent will conduct technical an...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel LPN / LVN - $1,260 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a LPN / LVN for a travel job in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Job Description & Requiremen...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel LPN / LVN - $1,134 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a LPN / LVN for a travel job in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Job Description & Requiremen...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Assistant (Management Analyst I)
  • CGI
  • El Paso, TX
  • Legal Assistant (Management Analyst I) Category: Administration Main location: United States, Texas, El Paso Position ID...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CONTRACT - SPEECH THERAPY - SLP (759) - WEEKENDS 8:00AM-5:00PM
  • Becker Health
  • El Paso, TX
  • CONTRACT - SPEECH THERAPY - SLP (759) - WEEKENDS 8:00AM-5:00PM REQ: Texas License, No Call required, Skill: Needs to be ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiation Therapy Extern Radiation Oncology
  • Memorial Medical Center
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • The Radiation Therapy Extern safely and correctly operates equipment delivering ionizing radiation for the purpose of tr...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mammographer PRN Diagnostic Imaging Center
  • Memorial Medical Center
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • Who We Are People are our passion and purpose.?Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Las Cruces is the seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 97,618, and in 2017 the estimated population was 101,712, making it the second largest city in the state, after Albuquerque. Las Cruces is the largest city in both Doña Ana County and southern New Mexico. The Las Cruces metropolitan area had an estimated population of 213,849 in 2017. It is the principal city of a metropolitan statistical area which encompasses all of Doña Ana County and is part of the larger El Paso–Las Cruces combined statistical area. Las Cruces is the economic and...
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Income Estimation for Paralegal jobs
$74,652 to $92,462
Las Cruces, New Mexico area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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