Paralegal

• →Draft, proofread, format, and finalize pleadings, motions, appellate documents, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• →Prepare, organize, and file court documents accurately and within required deadlines.
• →Assist attorneys with discovery, case preparation, client interviews, and gathering information for hearings and trials.
• →Track hearing dates and deadlines, coordinate scheduling with the clerk of district court, and help ensure attorneys are prepared for court appearances.
• →Conduct legal research and assist with gathering and analyzing information relevant to legal matters.
• →Prepare corporate and organizational documents as needed.
• →Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other business and legal professionals.
• →Respond to incoming inquiries, gather preliminary information, and assist with determining whether potential matters are appropriate for the firm.
• →Maintain accurate files and confidential information while ensuring timely and reliable communication.
• →Collaborate with attorneys and team members to support efficient operations and excellent client service.

• Previous paralegal experience and the ability to manage assignments with minimal training and supervision.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy in legal document preparation and filing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and team members.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel, and familiarity with legal document preparation and word processing.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Strong proofreading, editing, and document review skills.
• Professional client service skills and the ability to build positive working relationships.

• Paralegal degree or certificate.
• Experience drafting and filing pleadings, motions, appellate documents, or other court filings.
• Familiarity with court procedures, legal terminology, legal research, and litigation support.
• Experience preparing corporate and organizational documents.

• Competitive compensation.
• Excellent benefits.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Encouragement and support for volunteering and community involvement.
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced attorneys and legal professionals on a variety of legal matters.

Hourly rate Starting at 28.69+ per hour, depending on experience.

Learn more about us at www.ohnstadlaw.com.

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