Legal Assistant/Paralegal

SANDHU LAW GROUP LLC; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their Greater Cleveland office. This role involves drafting legal documents, managing confidential correspondence, and ensuring compliance with court deadlines. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and familiarity with MS Office. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement contributions, and workplace perks. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow in the legal field while contributing to a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement accounts

Parking/Public transportation reimbursement

Monthly team lunches

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check and pre-employment screens.
• Experience in real estate and creditor rights law preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, correspondence, and collection letters.
• Manage legal documentation and correspondence in strict confidence.
• Assist with electronically filing documents with the courts.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organization Skills

Detail-Oriented

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Two-Year Degree or Equivalent Certification

Job description

Sandhu Law Group LLC is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal for our Greater Cleveland, Ohio office location.

Sandhu Law Group LLC (“SLG”)is a full-service default and creditors’ rights law firm delivering quality, cost-effective legal services for financial institutions throughout the Greater Cleveland Area, Kentucky, and Indiana.

A successful candidate must pass a background check. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Consideration for employment with Sandhu Law Group LLC is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards.

Job responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, correspondence, and collection letters
• Review, analyze, and monitor court dockets ensuring compliance with deadlines and applicable timelines
• Manage legal documentation and correspondence in strict confidence
• Correspond with outside counsel, court personnel and clients
• Open new referrals and retrieve documents from client systems
• Assist in managing client contacts and emails
• Assist with electronically filing documents with the courts
• Maintain and retire files in accordance with Data Retention and Destruction Policies

Required Skills

• High School Education is required. (Two-year degree or equivalent certification is preferred)
• Excellent communication and organization abilities
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Familiarity with MS Office including Word and Excel
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Able to take direction and work independently with minimal supervision

Experience

• Experience in real estate and creditor rights law (Preferred)

Benefits Offered:

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement accounts with company performance contributions
• Workplace perks such as parking/public transportation reimbursement, monthly team lunches and flexible work schedules

We offer a competitive benefits package and compensation is commensurate with experience.