Paralegal

Century Consulting Services; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking organization as a Paralegal in a remote role! This exciting position involves supporting attorneys through legal research, drafting documents, and managing case files. You will be a crucial part of the legal team, ensuring efficient case progression and contributing to the successful resolution of legal matters. With a focus on professionalism and precision, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. If you are detail-oriented and motivated, this is the perfect chance to make a difference in the financial services industry.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Training

Parental Leave

Referral Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ years of paralegal experience required.
• Certification as a paralegal is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documents and manage case files.
• Coordinate meetings, depositions, and hearings.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Legal Research

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Standard Office Equipment

Job description

This is a remote role, but we are only accepting candidates who live in the following states: NY, NJ, TX, FL, GA, NV, AZ

Century Consulting Services is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization dedicated to the financial services industry. We take pride in providing superior consulting services and insight to clients who are pursuing solutions for dealing with their financial situation.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our legal team as a Paralegal. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting our attorneys by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting in case preparation. Your responsibilities will include drafting various documents, organizing case files, and managing deadlines to ensure efficient case progression. As a Paralegal, you will play a pivotal role in our litigation efforts, contributing to the successful resolution of legal matters with professionalism and precision.

Schedule:

• M-W 9:30AM-6:00PM EST, Thursday 9:00AM-6:00PM EST, Friday 8:00AM-4:00PM EST

Responsibilities:

• Draft various legal documents including answers, discovery responses, oppositions to motions, and substitutions of attorney.
• Prepare legal templates for attorney review.
• Correspond with the court and other opposing counsel regarding settlement documents.
• Manage deadlines and ensure timely filing of documents.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and hearings.

Requirements:

• 1+ years of paralegal experience.
• Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Certification as a paralegal.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and regulations.
• Discretion and respect for confidentiality.
• Knowledge of operating standard office equipment.
• Ability to prioritize projects and strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Good research skills and attention to detail.
• Work from home setup that is consistent and stable using all equipment provided.
• Previous remote experience.

Benefits:

• 401(k).
• Dental insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee discount.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid training.
• Parental leave.
• Referral program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Vision insurance.
• Work from home ... and more!