Paralegal Manager manages and develops the paralegal team and the systems and processes utilized to conduct research and produce legal documents. Responsible for case management by assigning cases and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion. Being a Paralegal Manager validates and oversees the preparation of legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, motions, appeals, wills, and contracts. Organizes documents into formal report and proofs for attorneys. Additionally, Paralegal Manager provides research and training support to the paralegals utilizing databases and legal libraries. Coordinates with attorneys on special requests or highly complex projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Paralegal Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Paralegal Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Freedom Foundation Job Description: Paralegal
The Paralegal is responsible for supporting the Freedom Foundation’s Attorneys, primarily by formatting and filing documents in courts around the United States, but secondarily by communicating with clients and assisting in conducting legal research. This position reports directly to the Chief Litigation Counsel but will usually work with one or two specific attorneys.
The positions are located in Salem, Oregon and Olympia, WA. The Foundation is looking for persons who have experience as a paralegal and are willing to work full-time in an office.
Primary Responsibilities:
Successful candidates will possess the following skills and attributes:
Compensation and Benefits:
The Freedom Foundation offers competitive pay and benefits. Compensation is determined by a candidate’s overall experience and qualifications, within a range of $40,000 to $65,000. This position has the potential to earn bonuses. The Freedom Foundation offers Health Insurance and a 403(b) Retirement Program (which the Foundation partially matches) and provides a flexible personal time off (PTO/Vacation) policy, allowing full-time employees to take leave as needed when approved by management, and 12 paid holidays.
For questions, applicants should contact Andrea Snoke, Administrative Director at asnoke@freedomfoundation.com, 360-956-3482.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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