Paralegal

Marshall & Taylor, PLLC; Wilmington (NC); Hybrid; USD 49.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Four Weeks PTO

Paid Holidays

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan with Employer Matching

Competitive Compensation and Bonus

Paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE)

Bar Dues and Professional Memberships

Flexible Scheduling and Hybrid/Remote

Mentorship and Career Advancement

Firm-Sponsored Team Events

Free Parking

Zusammenfassung

Marshall & Taylor, PLLC in Wilmington, NC is hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating office activity, and conducting legal research. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years in a law firm setting, strong organizational and time-management skills, and excellent writing and communication abilities.

Paralegal certification or related degree is preferred, with hybrid/remote work opportunities where appropriate.

Qualifikationen

• At least 3 years experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting.
• High-level organizational and time-management skills.
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or equivalent in paralegal studies; Bachelor’s degree desired.
• Talented communicator and writer; strong drafting abilities.

Aufgaben

• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.
• Help prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and coordinating witnesses.
• Coordinate law office activity including drafting subpoenas and coordination with process servers.
• Conduct client interviews to gather information on legal issues.
• Perform administrative duties and keep case filing system organized.

Kenntnisse

Strong organizational skills

Time management

Excellent writing

Effective communicator

Ausbildung

ABA‑approved paralegal certificate

Associate’s degree in paralegal studies

Bachelor’s degree desired

Paralegal certification

Jobbeschreibung

Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a paralegal to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, filing motions, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love,

• Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
• Help lawyers prepare for trial by preparing and organizing exhibits, assisting with client meetings, filing motions, conducting research on legal articles, and organizing and coordinating witnesses
• Coordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers
• Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues
• Perform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessible
• At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
• Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skills
• ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate’s degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor’s degree desired
• Talented communicator and writer
• Candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have advanced paralegal education will receive preference

Compensation

$49,000 - $64,000 yearly

At Marshall & Taylor, we believe great people deserve to be rewarded, supported, and given opportunities to grow. Our benefits include:

• Four Weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays – Office closed for all North Carolina state court holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Competitive Compensation and Bonus Opportunities
• Paid Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and Professional Development
• Bar Dues and Professional Membership Fees
• Flexible Scheduling and Hybrid/Remote Work Opportunities, where appropriate
• Mentorship, Training, and Career Advancement Opportunities
• Firm-Sponsored Team Events
• Free Parking