Paralegal
Company: The Law Office of Stacy D Heard, PLLC
Location: Bellevue
Posted on: September 19, 2023
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Job Description:
We're looking for an organized, detail-oriented, and experienced
paralegal to play an important role on our legal team. You'll draft
legal documents such as affidavits, prepare briefs, conduct legal
research for trial preparation, and keep case files and other
important information neatly organized and easily accessible. If
you're interested in advancing your paralegal career with
opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Take care of administrative tasks such as answering phones and
maintaining an organized filing system for all legal documents
Gather information about legal issues from the client in
interviews
Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and
correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories,
subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal
briefs, and affidavits
Work with lawyers to prepare for trial by conducting research on
legal articles, preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and
coordinating witnesses, filing motions, and assisting with client
meetings
Draft subpoenas and coordinate with process servers
--- Bill time using Clio or another case management software
program
--- Working knowledge of Excel
--- Work with clients in preparing discovery answers and producing
documents
--- Communicate with clients and other third parties via email at a
high volume
--- Managing case deadlines
Qualifications:
Talented communicator and writer
Completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly
preferred
At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney
or lawyer in a law firm setting
Candidates must have completed an ABA-approved paralegal
certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary
school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree
preferred
Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and
time-management skills
About Company:
The Law Office of Stacy D. Heard, PLLC advises clients on divorce,
legal separation, complex financial issues, parenting plans and
custody disputes, international child custody disputes, relocation,
paternity, modifications of parenting plans, and child support
orders, as well as other post-dissolution matters.
The Firm is well-respected for its intense advocacy, strong work
ethic, pragmatism, and compassion in cases involving both
traditional and non-traditional families. The firm provides caring
counsel to clients while, at the same time, advocating skillfully
and effectively.
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