Paralegal
Craig & Craig Law Offices - Merrillville, IN
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Job Overview:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Paralegal, you will provide essential support to our attorneys and help ensure the smooth operation of our legal department. This is a FULL-TIME position with opportunities for growth and development. Duties:Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, briefs, contracts, and agreementsConduct legal research using various resources, including Lexis-Nexis and other online databasesManage and maintain document management systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date recordsOrganize and maintain physical and electronic files, ensuring confidentiality and data securityAssist with document review and analysis for discovery purposesSchedule and coordinate meetings, hearings, and depositionsConduct interviews with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal casesAssist in drafting correspondence and preparing reports for attorneysProvide administrative support to the legal team as neededSkills:Strong knowledge of legal administrative procedures and practicesProficiency in using document management systemsFamiliarity with legal research tools like Lexis-Nexis or WestlawExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDetail-oriented with strong organizational abilitiesAbility to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environmentStrong research skills to gather relevant information for legal casesKnowledge of legal case management software is a plusWe offer competitive compensation based on experience and professional development opportunities. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law and want to contribute to a dynamic legal team, we encourage you to apply for this position.Please note that all positions at our company are paid positions.Job Type: Full-timeExpected hours: 38-40 per weekSchedule:Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate:Merrillville, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person
Created: 2025-01-15