Remote Paralegal

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Requirements:

• Proven experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, preferably in a remote setting.
• Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
• Proficient in legal research tools and technology, including Westlaw or LexisNexis.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• High degree of organization and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with document management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Paralegal certification is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support various cases and maintain an organized knowledge base.
• Manage and update case files, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and accessible.
• Prepare trial and hearing materials, including exhibits and witness lists.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties as required while maintaining confidentiality.
• Track deadlines and manage calendars to ensure timely filings and appointments.
• Stay up to date with legal regulations, procedures, and industry trends.