Paralegal jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

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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Family Law Paralegal
  • Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC
  • Rapids, IA FULL_TIME
  • Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our Family Law Practice Group. This candidate must possess strong multitasking abilities, exceptional attention to detail and excellent communication skills. This position requires a proactive individual who can thrive in a collaborative team environment as well as individual based projects while efficiently managing various tasks related to billing, case management, client communication and document preparation.

    • Serve as a Paralegal for multiple attorneys who specialize in pre-marital agreements, adoptions, dissolutions, custody disputes, mediations and juvenile court proceedings.
    • Prepare and file legal documents with courts, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures.
    • Assist in the preparation of legal documentation, following attorney instructions and guidelines.
    • Responsible for accurately tracking, recording and entering billable hours relating to client matters.

    Qualifications:

    • Proven experience as a Paralegal, preferably in a litigation or family law setting.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
    • Experience working with legal software is preferred.
    • Must maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
    • Experience with legal document preparation is highly desirable.

    Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC offers a competitive compensation package, including health, dental vision, life and long-term disability insurance, retirement plan with company match and profit sharing contribution, paid time off, parking reimbursement and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic and prestigious legal environment.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift

    Experience:

    • Family law: 2 years (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

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Contract Administrator
  • IFF Family of Companies
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Requisition ID : 499749 Job Description IFF is a leader in the industrial biotechnology sector which develops innovative...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contract Administrator
  • Leadstack Inc.
  • Coralville, IA
  • Job Title: Commercial Agreements Admin II (14209701) Location: Coralville IA 52241 Duration: 2 month(s) PR: $29.05/hr on...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physical Therapist - Travel Contract
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Coralville, IA
  • We're seeking a full time Physical Therapist to provide expert physical therapy to patients with injuries or illnesses t...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Litigation Paralegal
  • Shuttleworth & Ingersoll, P.L.C.
  • Coralville, IA
  • Litigation Paralegal This is a full-time litigation paralegal position, in our Coralville office, which may involve assi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Local Contract Radiology Technologist - $30-40 per hour
  • Hiring Now!
  • Iowa City, IA
  • Medasource is seeking a local contract Radiology Technologist for a local contract job in Iowa City, Iowa. Job Descripti...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Coralville, IA
  • We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area facility where expert therap...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract - New Grads Welcome
  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area facility where expert therap...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contract Administrator
  • LeadStack Inc.
  • Coralville, IA
  • Job Title: Commercial Agreements Admin II (14209701) Location: Coralville IA 52241 Duration: 2 month(s) PR: $29.05/hr on...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

The city is divided into four quadrants, used in addressing. 1st Avenue (U.S. Route 151 Business) divides the north and south sides of the city, and the Cedar River divides east and west. Mays Island, in the middle of the river, is the only area of the city where addresses have no quadrant. Areas outside the city limits that have a Cedar Rapids mailing address do not use the quadrants either. Except in the downtown area, 1st Avenue and the Cedar River tend to run diagonally instead of along the cardinal directions. Due to the curving of 1st Avenue, there are some areas in western Cedar Rapids ...
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Income Estimation for Paralegal jobs
$82,496 to $102,178
Cedar Rapids, Iowa area prices
were up 0.8% from a year ago

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