Legal Staff Paralegal in Gwynn Oak, MD

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Gwynn Oak, MD

Legal Staff Paralegal in Gwynn Oak, MD

Legal Staff

Min 1 yrs required

No

Job Title: Senior Paralegal

Job Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases.
- Manage and organize case files using document management systems.
- Draft legal documents, including contracts and pleadings.
- Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of case progress.
- Support project management by tracking deadlines and deliverables.
- File documents with courts and maintain compliance with legal procedures.
- Provide administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing correspondence.

Education and Experience Information:
- The position requires familiarity with real estate law and Maryland foreclosures.
- Familiarity with estate planning tools and software is necessary.
- At least one year of experience as a Real Estate Paralegal is required.
- At least one year of experience in Estate Planning is required.
- A valid Paralegal Certificate is beneficial.
- Proficient in litigation processes and procedures.
- Strong data entry skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Familiarity with document management systems to streamline workflow.
- Excellent project management abilities to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
- Administrative and clerical skills to support daily operations effectively.
- Knowledge of contract law, securities law, and estate planning principles is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact with clients and colleagues professionally.
- The candidate should be willing to occasionally travel to Greenbelt, Maryland.

Salary Information:
- The salary range for this position is $55, - $65, per year.
- The job can be either part-time or full-time, with expected hours ranging from 20 to 40 per week.

Benefits:
- 401(k) and 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance

Schedule:
- 4-hour shift or 8-hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Work Location:
- The position is based in Gwynn Oak, MD 21207, and requires in-person attendance.