Paralegal Supervisor supervises the paralegal team and implements systems and processes utilized to conduct research and produce legal documents. Coordinates the preparation of legal documents and tracks projects to ensure the work is completed accurately and on time. Being a Paralegal Supervisor organizes documents into formal report and proofs for attorneys. Trains paralegals to effectively utilize databases and legal libraries to conduct research. Additionally, Paralegal Supervisor typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to a manager. The Paralegal Supervisor supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Paralegal Supervisor typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Well-established, busy Missoula law firm, Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, PLLP seeks a paralegal to join our professional, fast-paced, collaborative, hardworking team. GLR has a diverse practice, including defense litigation and business transactions.
This paralegal will assist with case management, from an administrative, clerical, legal, and technical perspective, on a number of legal matters and/or projects under the direct supervision of an Attorney. The position provides advanced litigation support to attorneys and clients, including but not limited to conducting extensive case research, preparing detailed reports and memoranda, assisting with transactional matters including probate, and drafting/formatting legal documents. This position requires the performance of paralegal, administrative, and clerical duties.
Performs other duties as assigned by firm management or as necessitated by the demands of the firm or the position. Maintains positive contact with clients, attorneys, supervisors, and staff and observes confidentiality of firm matters.
Preferred Experience and/or Education:
-Successful completion of a paralegal studies program, or
- Paralegal Certificate, or
- Bachelors Degree in any field, or
- Minimum of approximately two-three years of paralegal or equivalent law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person