**Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal case management, research, and clerical tasks. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment and contribute to the success of our firm.
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support attorney in case preparation
- Assist with drafting legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and appeals
- Manage and organize case files and documents
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather relevant information for cases
- Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently
- Assist attorney in preparing for trials by organizing exhibits and other materials
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining calendars
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience working as a Paralegal or in a similar role
- Proficiency in legal case management
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to conduct thorough legal research and write reports
- Experience with data entry and clerical tasks within a legal setting
- Familiarity with litigation processes and court proceedings
This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work alongside experienced legal professionals. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about the legal field, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.83 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Shallotte, NC 28470 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shallotte, NC 28470: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person