Paralegal jobs in Fort Worth, TX

Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Assist attorneys in preparing drafting of legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, and contracts
- Review and analyze legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Prepare and file court documents and other legal forms
- Schedule meetings, hearings, and depositions
- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness lists

Skills:
- Strong writing skills for drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Excellent proofreading skills to ensure accuracy of legal documents
- Familiarity with legal administrative tasks such as filing and record keeping
- Experience with document management systems like iManage or similar software
- Knowledge of legal research techniques and resources
- Familiarity with legal drafting techniques for preparing contracts and agreements
- Attention to detail in reviewing documents for errors or inconsistencies
- Strong clerical skills for organizing files, scheduling, and maintaining records

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,500.00 - $65,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Experience:

• Paralegal: 7 years (Preferred)

Language:

• any additional language other than English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Paralegal Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person