Legal Staff Paralegal in Cleveland, OH

Law Firm

Cleveland, OH

Legal Staff Paralegal in Cleveland, OH

Legal Staff

No

Job Title:
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
- Draft pleadings, correspondence, and collection letters
- Review, analyze, and monitor court dockets ensuring compliance with deadlines and applicable timelines
- Manage legal documentation and correspondence in strict confidence
- Correspond with outside counsel, court personnel, and clients
- Open new referrals and retrieve documents from client systems
- Assist in managing client contacts and emails
- Assist with electronically filing documents with the courts
- Maintain and retire files in accordance with Data Retention and Destruction Policies

Education and Experience Information:
- High School Education is required
- Two-year degree or equivalent certification is preferred
- Experience in real estate and creditor rights law is preferred

Required Skills:
- Excellent communication and organization abilities
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Familiarity with MS Office including Word and Excel
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to take direction and work independently with minimal supervision

Salary Information:
Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Benefits:
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement accounts with company performance contributions
- Workplace perks such as parking/public transportation reimbursement, monthly team lunches, and flexible work schedules

Additional Information:
A successful candidate must pass a background check. All candidates will be subject to pre-employment screens and confirmation of eligibility to work in the United States. Consideration for employment with the law firm is conditional upon successful completion of these required standards.