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West Chester, PA, United States
Paralegal
Legal Staff
Company Review
Min 2 yrs required
Full-time
No
Paralegal – West Chester (Chester County) Organization: Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (“LASP”) Location: West Chester, PA Salary: Commensurate with experience Job type: Full-time Job Description: Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (“LASP”) is seeking a full-time Paralegal for their office in West Chester. The organization serves individuals with limited income, older adults, veterans and domestic violence victims from Bucks, Chester, Delaware, and Montgomery counties facing a variety of legal issues. The Paralegal will play a crucial role in providing support to attorneys and clients, and must be a team player with strong communication, time management, and organization skills. Key Responsibilities: - Conduct phone interviews with clients to determine eligibility and gather relevant information - Assist attorneys with case management, including triaging calls, evaluating case merit, and preparing correspondence and documents - Maintain accurate and organized case files in the organization's computer system - Manage a caseload and take prompt action on assigned cases - Participate in outreach and education activities in the community - Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and resources through training and educational opportunities - Ensure compliance with grants and contracts by developing forms and running reports Requirements: - - At least 2 years' experience as a paralegal or related experience and/or training - Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as other computer skills - Excellent communication, time management, and organization skills - Fluency in Spanish is desirable Equal Opportunity Employer: LASP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by law in their recruitment, selection, or advancement of employees. How to Apply: To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Elise Wilson-Coles, Human Resources Manager, at . The position will remain open until filled. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience - Comprehensive health and dental insurance - Retirement plan with employer contribution - Paid time off and holidays - Professional development opportunities Join Our Team: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with limited income and want to be a part of a dedicated team of legal professionals, LASP is the organization for you. Apply now and help us provide access to justice for those in need.
Not specified
Spanish (desirable)
Legal research, case management, time management, organization, communication, computer technology, Spanish language fluency
Associate or bachelor's degree
Send resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Elise Wilson-Coles, Human Resources Manager, by email to
Qualification and Experience Associate or bachelor's degree
Legal
May 20, 2024
Feb 05, 2024
Qualification and ExperienceAssociate or bachelor's degree
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