Paralegal

IFIVE INC.; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Learning opportunities

Engagement events

Job summary

IFIVE INC. in Quezon City is seeking a Paralegal to support US-based clients and assist attorneys with daily tasks. You will prepare pleadings, draft PowerPoint presentations, and conduct online research for legal matters.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years in US law firms, plus experience with Practice Panther, Clio, or Lexis Nexis. On-site work at 8th Floor Zeta Tower Bridgetowne, C-5 Quezon City is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in US-based law/legal firms.
• Experience with Practice Panther, Clio, Lexis Nexis is a plus.
• Solid litigation experience.
• Highly organized and alert in a busy environment.
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to work on site at 8th Floor Zeta Tower Bridgetowne, C-5 Quezon City.

Responsibilities

• Prepare US litigation related pleading documents using templates.
• Draft PowerPoint presentations on legal matters.
• Research legal and administrative topics via the Internet and databases (e.g., USPTO).
• Draft and proofread correspondence on legal matters.
• Create first drafts of documents including engagement letters.
• Enter data into CRM/billing software.
• Identify and download US patent and trademark file histories.
• Communicate with clients in writing and by phone.
• Perform law-firm administrative tasks as needed.
• Support attorney and perform executive assistant tasks.

Skills

Litigation experience

Writing & communication

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Practice Panther

Clio

Lexis Nexis

Job description

Highlights

• Competitive compensation and benefits packages

• Continuous professional development and learning opportunities

• Regular engagement activities and events

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PARALEGAL

Work for our global clients and immerse in our rich and diverse company culture where you can thrive, grow and be #DecidedlyDifferent!

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are looking for a Paralegal to be part of our team.

• This will assist in various legal tasks to support the attorney and enhance the overall efficiency of the law firm.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

He/She shall perform duties and responsibilities including, but not limited to the following:

• Preparing U.S. litigation related pleading documents, typically using templates.

• Drafting PowerPoint slide presentations regarding legal matters.

• Researching various less complex legal and administrative matters on the Internet and in various legal databases, such as USPTO databases.

• Drafting and proofreading correspondence regarding legal matters.

• Creating first drafts of various documents including engagement letters.

• Entering information into CRM/billing software.

• Identifying, analyzing, and downloading U.S. patent file histories.

• Identifying, analyzing, and downloading U.S. trademark file histories.

• Communicating with clients in writing and on phone calls.

• Answering phone calls and performing various law firm administrative tasks promptly.

• Performing various executive assistant type functions.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree is a must.

• At least 2 year and up experience working in US-based law/legal firms

• Experience in using tools like Practice Panther, Clio, Lexis Nexis is an advantage.

• Good experience in performing litigation functions

• Highly organized and showed alertness in a working environment

• Detailed oriented

• Good writing & verbal communication skills

• Must be able to work on our site

  • 8th Floor Zeta Tower Bridgetowne, C-5 Quezon City