Paralegal Manager manages and develops the paralegal team and the systems and processes utilized to conduct research and produce legal documents. Responsible for case management by assigning cases and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion. Being a Paralegal Manager validates and oversees the preparation of legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, motions, appeals, wills, and contracts. Organizes documents into formal report and proofs for attorneys. Additionally, Paralegal Manager provides research and training support to the paralegals utilizing databases and legal libraries. Coordinates with attorneys on special requests or highly complex projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Paralegal Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Paralegal Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
```Job Summary```
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team. As a Paralegal, you will provide essential support to our business and assist in the preparation of legal documents to our clients. Your role will involve conducting research, preparing legal documents, and managing customer and employee files. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for business.
```Duties```
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for collections.
- Ensure that employee files are current and correct.
- Prepare collection documents to be sent out to customers.
- Organize and maintain all collections communications.
-Proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Assist in the management of litigation projects
```Skills```
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Proficient in using legal databases such as Westlaw
- Ability to draft legal documents with precision and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Proficient in project management techniques
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for business and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team of dedicated professionals today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
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Work Location: In person