Senior Paralegal - Remote, Fast-Paced Legal Support

Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera LLP; Rockford (IL); Híbrido; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Flexible work from home options

Descripción de la vacante

Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera LLP is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal in Rockford, Illinois. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in legal research tools. Responsibilities include supporting attorneys with legal documents, managing case files, and communicating with clients and court personnel. The position offers flexible work from home options, making it ideal for those who thrive in a busy legal environment.

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
• Proficient in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents and correspondence.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for case preparation.
• Manage case files, ensuring all documentation is organized and up to date.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court personnel as needed.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests with precision.
• Maintain and update legal databases and case management systems.
• Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
• Support trial preparation by organizing exhibits and evidence.

Conocimientos

Legal research tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Educación

Paralegal certification

Descripción del empleo

Barrick, Switzer, Long, Balsley & Van Evera LLP is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal in Rockford, Illinois. This role requires a minimum of 2 years of experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in legal research tools. Responsibilities include supporting attorneys with legal documents, managing case files, and communicating with clients and court personnel. The position offers flexible work from home options, making it ideal for those who thrive in a busy legal environment.