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Job Description Job Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal Overview: We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team. This position will provide essential support to attorneys, handling a wide range of legal tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Responsibilities:

• Legal Research: Conduct legal research using online databases and other resources.
• Document Preparation: Draft, review, and edit legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and correspondence.
• Case Management: Organize and maintain case files, including electronic and paper documents.
• E-Discovery: Assist with e-discovery processes, including document review, production, and preservation.
• Client Communication: Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Calendar Management: Schedule appointments, meetings, and deadlines.
• Administrative Tasks: Handle administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, and scanning.
• Trial Preparation: Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit organization.

Qualifications:

• Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of legal procedures and terminology.
• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in legal software, such as Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.