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)
About us
Andrew Johnson Law Office is a small business in Roseburg, OR. We are professional and work as a team.
Our work environment includes:
```Duties:```
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A PARALEGAL
-Primary duties are drafting and e-filing domestic relations documents
-some estate planning and probate
- Organize and maintain client files and documents
- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence
```Requirements:```
- Proven experience as a paralegal assistant or in a similar role
- Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation
- Proficient in using document management systems
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Ability to transcribe dictations accurately and efficiently
- Familiarity with legal drafting and formatting of legal documents
- Proficient in using computer software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Professional phone etiquette and interpersonal skills
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: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39 per week
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Work Location: In person
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