Senior Paralegal: Research, Strategy & Compliance

Jobot; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our prestigious law firm. The role supports attorneys with drafting and reviewing documents, legal research, and case management in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department, strong MS Office proficiency, and a Paralegal certification or equivalent training. This is a permanent position offering competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Paralegal in a law firm or legal department.
• Proven experience with document review, Microsoft Office, and legal compliance.
• Paralegal certification or equivalent legal training preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a keen eye for detail.
• High level of professionalism and discretion, with the ability to handle confidential information with utmost care.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex legal documents and advise team on legal compliance issues.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and databases.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive paralegal support to our team of attorneys, including drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, and managing case files.
• Utilize Microsoft Office suite to create and maintain spreadsheets, presentations, and documents, ensuring accuracy and consistency in all work products.
• Conduct thorough document review for various cases, including contracts, legal briefs, court records, and other legal documents.
• Ensure legal compliance in all activities, including maintaining up-to-date knowledge of laws and regulations, ensuring all legal documents are properly filed, and advising team on any potential legal compliance issues.
• Coordinate and manage timelines for various legal processes, ensuring all deadlines are met and all documents are properly prepared and filed.
• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other parties, maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality at all times.

Skills

document review

strong organizational skills

excellent communication skills

self-starter

work independently

Education

Paralegal certification or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal research databases

Job description

Jobot in Columbus, OH is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our prestigious law firm. The role supports attorneys with drafting and reviewing documents, legal research, and case management in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department, strong MS Office proficiency, and a Paralegal certification or equivalent training. This is a permanent position offering competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.