Overview
Senior Paralegal Jobs in Glendale, AZ at Architect
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various legal tasks, ensuring efficient operations within the firm. This role requires strong communication skills, a solid understanding of legal terminology, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Duties
Assist attorneys with case preparation by conducting interviews and gathering necessary documentation.
Proofread legal documents for accuracy and compliance with established standards.
Handle communication with clients, witnesses, other legal offices, etc.
Prepare files, and record requests
Manage project timelines and ensure all deadlines are met effectively.
Utilize software such as Clio for document management and billing purposes.
Type up and file basic legal documents
Email correspondence
Answer and direct phone calls
Maintain organized files and records to facilitate easy access to information.
Conduct research on legal issues pertinent to ongoing cases or projects.
Monitor deadlines and court calendars
Experience
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a related role is preferred.
Familiarity with criminal law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
Proficiency in using legal software such as iManage and PCLaw is highly desirable.
Strong skills in interviewing, proofreading, project management, and document review.
Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
A background in law or relevant coursework will be beneficial for this position.
If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Free parking
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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Title: Senior Paralegal
Company: Architect
Location: Glendale, AZ
