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)
Our Muskegon, MI family law firm is seeking a highly motivated Paralegal to join our team. Our caseload is growing and the ideal candidate for this position is organized, professional, responsible, and committed to firm and client success. The Paralegal’s primary function is to manage the flow of communication and documentation to ensure cases move forward in a timely manner. All inquiries will be kept in the strictest confidence.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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