Paralegal

Staffmark; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffmark is seeking an organized legal assistant/paralegal to collect and maintain documents from multiple cases in Lafayette, LA. The role emphasizes meticulous file management and clear communication between teams to keep case materials ready for deadlines.

You will review and draft routine legal documents, create and maintain case files, and help ensure attorneys meet deadlines through proactive scheduling and timely reminders.

Qualifications

• Experience in legal secretary/assistant/paralegal roles.
• Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft routine legal documents.
• Create and maintain case files.
• Facilitate meeting attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and reminders.
• Conduct legal research.

Skills

Legal support experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for the collection and organization of documents and information from various cases at the firm. This candidate should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases they are working on organized.

Responsibilities

• Review and draft routine legal documents
• Create and maintain case files
• Facilitate the meeting of attorney's deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
• Conduct legal research

Qualifications

• Experience as a legal secretary or assistant or paralegal
• Bachelor's degree or Paralegal certificate