Paralegal Supervisor jobs in Parkersburg, WV

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys in various legal tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of our legal department. Litigation and/or workers' compensation experience, a plus.

Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, contracts, and briefs
- Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
- Organize and maintain case files, including indexing and filing documents
- Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy and completeness
- Assist in the management of legal cases, including scheduling hearings and depositions
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters
- Prepare correspondence and draft legal memos as directed by attorneys
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness materials
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Skills:
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in legal case management software
- Knowledge of contract law and litigation procedures
- Familiarity with legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
- Attention to detail and strong proofreading abilities
- Ability to write clearly and concisely
- Project management skills to meet deadlines efficiently

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to contribute to a dynamic legal team. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are ready to take the next step in your paralegal career, we encourage you to apply today.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $27,000.00 - $35,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 32 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Disability insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Wheeling, WV 26003: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person