Paralegal jobs in Burlington, VT

Paralegal assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Being a Paralegal drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Additionally, Paralegal assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. The Paralegal work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Paralegal typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Paralegal
  • CATIC
  • South Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • SUMMARY:
    (This is an in-office/on-site position, with the possibility of becoming a hybrid position.) The selected candidate will serve as an ongoing resource to agents and their employees and responds to inquiries and requests in a friendly, efficient, and timely manner regarding preparation of title insurance policies, residential and commercial real estate closings, Prep Express Online and any related matters. This is a very dynamic position which changes continuously based on agent demands.
    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:
    • Answer routine and extraordinary questions regarding title insurance, closing matters, software issues raised by agents and agents’ staffs.
    • Provide high level customer service to agent offices throughout the state with commitment to understanding and servicing agent’s needs, preferences, and goals.
    • Assist designated legal staff underwriters on preparing title policies, endorsements, rate quotes, post-closing update services and other post-closing matters.
    • Provide policy preparation services, both pre-closing and post-closing, and general support for requesting agents and in-house agent accounts.
    • Answer routine questions regarding billing and outstanding title policy jackets.
    • Perform banking and minor accounting responsibilities for policy remittance and submission and collaboration with finance and processing departments.
    • Provide support for field Agent Advisor and input regarding agents and staff by use of Client Records Management system.
    • Back-up other areas of the Company as necessary.
    • When necessary, assist with planning and participation in education programs and training, including Prep Express and annual CLE presentations.
    • When necessary, provide IT department with development input for Prep Express Online and other proprietary software used by the VT office and provide feedback on system and product enhancements.
    • Other duties as assigned by Manager.
    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • Able to handle pressure.
    • Detail oriented.
    • Excellent customer service attitude.
    • Dependable, flexible and organized.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
    • Bachelor’s or associate Degree as a paralegal and/or related field.
    • 5 years’ experience as a real estate paralegal in Vermont
    • Proficiency with real estate closing software, PrepExpress Online preferred.
    • Knowledge of windows computer environment and Microsoft office products.
    EEO Statement
    CATIC Financial, Inc. and its subsidiaries are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and to maintaining a work environment that is free from discrimination without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Real Estate Paralegal
  • Gravel & Shea PC
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • REAL ESTATE PARALEGAL Gravel & Shea PC seeks an experienced paralegal to join our commercial real estate practice inBurlington, VT. The ideal candidate will have at least three to five years of title ...
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Legal Administrative Assistant/Paralegal
  • Anderson Lamb Associates PC
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Law firm in Burlington's South End seeks a motivated legal office administrative assistant/ Paralegal. Responsibilities include general office support, such requesting and following up on evidence, ma...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Legal Assistant / Paralegal
  • Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • March, 2024 Primmer Piper Eggleston & Cramer PC, a full service law firm with offices in Vermont, New Hampshire, and Washington, D.C., seeks a legal assistant / paralegal to join our firm’s busy Capti...
  • 1 Month Ago
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Mechanical Inspector - Contract
  • SGS
  • Williston, VT
  • We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmar...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Contract Financial Management Analyst
  • Cayuse Holdings
  • Montpelier, VT
  • **Overview** The Contract Financial Management Analyst role will support our project delivery team by managing the finan...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Local Contract Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $45-50 per hour
  • TRS Healthcare
  • Burlington, VT
  • GHR Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a local contract nursing job in Burlington,...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mechanical Inspector - Contract
  • SGS
  • Williston, VT
  • Company Description We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
  • Hiring Now!
  • Elizabethtown, NY
  • We'reseeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at areputable area facility where expert therapy ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Local Contract LPN / LVN - Long Term Care - $44-45 per hour - Urgently Hiring
  • Hiring Now!
  • Burlington, VT
  • Healthcare Support is seeking a LPN / LVN Long Term Care for a local contract job in Burlington, Vermont. Job Descriptio...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Local Contract LPN / LVN - Long Term Care - $41-44 per hour - Urgently Hiring
  • Hiring Now!
  • Burlington, VT
  • Healthcare Support is seeking a LPN / LVN Long Term Care for a local contract job in Burlington, Vermont. Job Descriptio...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Test Driver and Vehicle Inspector - Brunswick, GA
  • Concentrix
  • Montpelier, VT
  • Job Title: Test Driver and Vehicle Inspector - Brunswick, GA Job Description This position entails port quality audits a...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the seat of Chittenden County. It is located 45 miles (72 km) south of the Canada–United States border and 94 miles (151 km) south of Montreal. The city's population was 42,452 according to a 2015 U.S. census estimate. It is the least populous municipality in the United States to be the most populous incorporated area in a state. A regional college town, Burlington is home to the University of Vermont (UVM) and Champlain College, a small private college. Vermont's largest hospital, the UVM Medical Center, is located within t...
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Income Estimation for Paralegal jobs
$85,944 to $106,449
Burlington, Vermont area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
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What does a Paralegal do?

Paralegal in Temple, TX
Paralegals, or legal assistants, work in private law firms or in the public sector and perform support tasks for attorneys.
December 03, 2019
Paralegal in Fairbanks, AK
The laws vary from state to state, but generally speaking, paralegals aren’t able to set legal fees, give legal advice or represent a client in court.  Those are duties that only lawyers are allowed to do.  Apart from that, paralegals are pretty much able to perform and assist attorneys with any other tasks.
November 23, 2019
Paralegal in Richland, WA
The list above suggests that an ideal paralegal candidate will have a fundamental knowledge of the legal system and an extreme attention to detail.
November 17, 2019