Legal Staff Paralegal in New Orleans, LA

Law Firm

New Orleans, LA

Legal Staff Paralegal in New Orleans, LA

Legal Staff

Min 3 yrs required

No

Job Title: Experienced Civil Law Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
- Manage all aspects of assigned cases with the support of the attorney, ensuring thorough oversight and execution of tasks.
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding their cases, providing updates and addressing any concerns or inquiries they may have.
- Draft necessary legal documents with precision and accuracy, adhering to legal standards and procedures.
- Conduct e-filing of documents both locally and federally, ensuring compliance with court requirements and deadlines.

Education and Experience Information:
- Candidates should ideally possess a Bachelor's degree or a paralegal certificate, though this is preferred and not mandatory.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a paralegal in Louisiana is preferred, highlighting familiarity with local legal processes and regulations.
- The candidate should have exceptional attention to detail and strong written skills, ensuring high-quality documentation and communication.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, demonstrating the ability to efficiently use technology to manage tasks and documentation.
- Experience working with the Clio Management system is preferred but not required, indicating familiarity with legal case management software.
- The candidate should have excellent research skills and the ability to multitask, working well under pressure to meet internal deadlines.
- A strong work ethic, professional demeanor, and discretion are essential qualities for this role.
- The candidate should be highly organized with document management experience, ensuring the effective handling and storage of legal documents.

Salary Information:
- The salary range for this full-time position is between $50,000 and $65,000 per year, reflecting the level of experience and expertise required for the role.