Paralegal

Righi Fitch Law Group; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 56,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Options with employer match

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Job summary

Righi Fitch Law Group in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a dynamic Paralegal to support personal injury and construction matters. The ideal candidate is highly organized, can prioritize, works well with others, and adapts under pressure.

Duties include drafting pleadings and motions, reviewing medical records, maintaining attorney calendars, filing documents, and handling routine administrative tasks. This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive hourly pay and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of litigation experience.
• Experience handling a case from initial complaint through trial.
• Experience working with multiple attorneys.
• Basic understanding of Arizona civil rules of procedure; NM/CO/UT rules a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft products, Adobe Acrobat, and legal case management software.
• Must be detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and timeliness.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses
• Review and summarize medical records
• Maintain attorney calendars and deadlines
• Perform file maintenance in case management software
• File and serve documents to necessary parties
• Draft and review legal correspondence
• Administrative duties as requested

Skills

Litigation experience

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Case management software

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Legal case management software

Job description

A growing regional law firm is looking for a dynamic, self-starter for the position of Paralegal. The successful candidate must be highly organized, have the ability to prioritize, work well with others, and adapt well under pressure while working with personal injury and construction related files.

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses


• Review and summarize medical records


• Maintain attorney calendars and deadlines


• Perform file maintenance in case management software


• File and serve documents to necessary parties


• Draft and review legal correspondence


• Administrative duties as requested

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 3 years of litigation experience


• Ability to handle a case from the initial complaint through trial


• Experience working with multiple attorneys


• Basic understanding of Arizona civil rules of procedure (NM, CO, UT rules a plus)


• Experience working with Microsoft products, Adobe Acrobat, legal case management software


• Positive and professional interpersonal relations


• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills


• Attentive to timeliness and accuracy


• 401k Options with employer match


• Paid holidays, vacation and sick time

Job Type: Full-time

Cover letter a plus, hourly rate approximately $27-40/hour, depending on experience, 40 hour work week

Our office is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.