Paralegal jobs in the United States

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
  • Burke Paralegal Group
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • The Sinas Dramis Law Firm is seeking a full-time paralegal to work at the law firm's downtown Grand Rapids location.

    We are looking to hire a bright, hard-working individual who will embrace the law firm's cause of providing injured people with excellent and compassionate legal representation. cases primarily consist of civil negligence cases and cases involving disputes against insurance companies for wrongfully denying benefits to injured people. Ideally, the individual would have formal paralegal education and professional paralegal experience. However, we will consider any candidate who has significant professional or educational experiences relevant to personal injury litigation. These experiences include, but are not limited to, experiences with the legal system, experiences analyzing medical information, or experiences with medical billing.

    With that being said, the ideal candidate will have the following skills and abilities:

    • Excellent writer
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills
    • Proficient in Microsoft office programs and, ideally, adobe programs
    • Willingness to embrace and learn new technologies

    Position responsibilities include but, not limited to:

    • Performs a variety of confidential, multifaceted and consequential tasks of a clerical and semi-technical nature.
    • Assist in drafting and preparation of various legal documents, such as routine notices, filings, and letter preparation.
    • Compiles, reviews, and organizes documents for meetings, legal work, and filings.
    • Provides administrative support such as scheduling meetings, managing attorneys’ calendars, assisting with travel arrangements, and performing other executive administrative functions as needed.
    • Assists in the preparation of PowerPoint presentations.
    • Performs legal and factual research as assigned by attorneys.
    • Conveys routine information to client regarding legal or contractual issues.
    • Establishes and maintains litigation and other files, correspondence, records, certificates, and other documents.
    • Perform other tasks as assigned

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Associate of Business with a concentration in legal assistant, paralegal, executive assistant, or similar, preferred
    • Three (3) years of experience as a legal assistant
    • Two (2) years of experience in litigation
    • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered
    • Strong experience and expertise with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint required
    • Ability to work independently while managing changing priorities and projects
    • Basic knowledge of business machines (copier, scanner, printer, etc.)
    • Keen attention to detail
    • Ability to multi-task
    • Must have excellent attention to detail, organization, and planning, confidentially and problem-solving abilities.

    Interested candidates should apply no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, May 24, 2024. The firm offers free parking, a competitive wage and benefit package, including paid time off, holiday pay, retirement options, health, dental, and vision insurance, and subjectively determined year-end bonuses.

    About Sinas Dramis Law Firm

    The Sinas Dramis Law Firm has been the leading voice in Michigan personal injury, auto no-fault, and family law matters for over 60 years. Clients across the state of Michigan, including in Lansing, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Charlotte, East Lansing, Bay City, Jackson, Kalamazoo, and Detroit, have had their legal claims resolved thanks to the knowledge, expertise, and guidance of our attorneys, who are among some of the most respected in their fields of practice.

    The Sinas Dramis Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

    Expected hours: 40 per week

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Free parking
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Travel requirement:

    • No travel

    Ability to Relocate:

    • Grand Rapids, MI 49503: Relocate before starting work (Required)

    Work Location: In person

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Paralegal
  • My Paralegal Inc.
  • Tampa, FL FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • Are you an experienced Paralegal looking for a new challenge? Harder Law Group has an open full-time, in-house position in their Tampa office for a Paralegal with at least three years of experience as...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Legal Assistant/Paralegal to Firm Partner
  • Burke Paralegal Group
  • Saint Clair, MI FULL_TIME,TEMPORARY
  • The Sinas Dramis Law Firm is seeking a talented and driven individual for a full-time hybrid position at the law firm’s St. Clair Shores office. The ideal candidate for this position will have a combi...
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Process Server - Legal - Experienced
  • Paralegal Source
  • UNKNOWN, MD PART_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • ```Duties:```- Serve legal documents to individuals involved in court cases- Ensure that documents are delivered in a timely and professional manner- Maintain accurate records of all served documents-...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
  • Jaclyn Foster Paralegal Group, LLC
  • Las Vegas, NV FULL_TIME
  • Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal (Las Vegas) (Full Time) Overview: Firm: Drummond Law Firm Location: Las Vegas, NV Work type: On-Site Pay: $52,000 plus benefits The Details: About the Personal Inj...
  • 5 Days Ago

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1099 Corporate Paralegal
  • Jaclyn Foster Paralegal Group, LLC
  • Boston, MA CONTRACTOR
  • 1099 Corporate Paralegal Opening Fully Remote Hours and rate: 20 hours per week. Starting at $35-$45 per hour DOE. Great opportunity to engage in senior level corporate paralegal work on an independen...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Paralegal
  • CleanChoice Energy
  • Washington, DC
  • ??? Job Title: Paralegal Full-Time, 40 hrs/week Classification: exempt under FLSA Location: 100% Remote About CleanChoic...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • Greencourt Capital Inc
  • Rockville, MD
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall suppor...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • Law Office of Scott Alan Morrison, PA
  • Frederick, MD
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall suppor...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • Green Key Resources
  • Washington, DC
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Paralegal to become a part of our team! You will provide overall suppor...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • Central Intelligence Agency
  • Washington, DC
  • Summary Paralegals provide case management, legal research, case-cite verification, blue book citations, and general par...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • ID.me
  • Dhs, VA
  • Company Overview ID.me is a high-growth enterprise software company that simplifies how people prove and share their ide...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal
  • SageNet
  • Reston, VA
  • Company Overview SageNet is a leading managed services provider specializing in connectivity, digital signage, and cyber...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Paralegal II
  • Leidos
  • Washington, DC
  • Description Leidos is seeking Paralegals located in the Washington DC area. You will work in a fast-paced and diverse en...
  • 12/11/2023 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Paralegal jobs
$85,935 to $106,440

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