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Paralegal / Legal Assistant

Paralegal / Legal Assistant

ROCS ServicesColumbia, MD, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Why You Want to Work Here :

This is an great opportunity to join a team of seasoned professionals in a Maryland-based AV rated law firm specializing in insurance defense. We are committed to providing clients with dedicated, compassionate, and high-quality service. We are looking for a Paralegal who will assist our lawyers by providing administrative support, assisting attorneys with day-to-day office operations, and supporting litigation activity.

Responsibilities of the Paralegal :

  • Drafts, proofs, and edits correspondence, agreements, and other work product
  • Maintains attorney calendars, schedules consultations, meetings, events, conferences, and trainings
  • Assists attorneys with litigation process including pleading review, filing, discovery, and trial preparation
  • Maintains and manages correspondence, pleadings, court logs, and files
  • Review and draft routine legal documents
  • Create and maintain case files
  • Facilitate the meeting of attorney's deadlines
  • Conduct legal research
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualifications of the Paralegal :

  • Associate degree in Paralegal Studies or related field required
  • Bachelors degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office 365 Suite, CLIO
  • Paralegal certificate preferred
  • At least one to five years of litigation experience preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Understanding of legal language and principles, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, and exercise discretion and good judgment
  • Full-time (Onsite) $45k-55k + Great Benefits

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