Paralegal

Roman Health Pharmacy LLC; A distancia; COP 40.000.000 - 80.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A legal services firm is seeking a remote litigation paralegal to support attorneys by maintaining legal documentation, organizing case files, and conducting legal research. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in litigation and possess strong organizational skills. Bilingual abilities in Spanish and English are a plus. This role offers a salary of $1,300 to $1,600 per month.

Formación

• At least 5 years as a litigation paralegal.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain pleadings, discovery indexes and case files.
• Perform administrative duties like scheduling hearings.
• Draft letters and simple court documents.
• Research laws and aid attorneys in trial preparation.

Conocimientos

Federal court rules knowledge

Complex litigation experience

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Great attention to detail

Organization

Timeliness

Descripción del empleo

Location: REMOTE: Colombia, México, Argentina, Guatemala, Perú, Lima, Kenya, Philippines.

Experience Level: At least 5 years as a litigation paralegal

Shift days, hours and time zone:

Monday to Friday - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST

Job description:

Paralegal’s perform substantive billable legal work under the direction of the Partners or other attorneys in the office. A Paralegal’s goal is to relieve the attorney(s) she works for of a portion of the tasks involved in the practice of law, so the attorneys can focus on more substantive and valuable tasks. A Paralegal provides billable services to clients at a lower rate than an attorney, providing a benefit to the Firm's clients.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain pleadings, discovery indexes and case files
• Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics etc.)
• Filling out legal forms
• Drafting letters and simple court documents
• Drafting divorces by customizing standard forms
• Preparing contracts by customizing standard forms
• Writing reports and legal documents
• Research laws and judicial decisions, about current as well as past cases
• Helping attorneys prepare cases for trial
• Drafting corporate bylaws/operating agreements.
• Reviewing pending legislation
• Drafting motions and other court documentsPreparing discovery and responses to discovery demands
• Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
• Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
• State/Federal filing in the State of Florida, New York, Texas, Maryland, Washington, D.C.
• Liaise between attorneys and various external third-party vendors.
• Finalize format and exhibits to pleadings, motions, etc. before filing.

Skills:

• Federal court rules knowledge a huge plus
• Complex litigation experience
• At least 5 years as a litigation paralegal
• Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus, though not mandatory.
• Great attention to detail
• Organization
• Timeliness.

#Solvo

$1,300 - $1,600 a month