OVERVIEW
A high end law firm in Columbia is seeking a Paralegal who is experienced in employment law that wants to work at a nice office downtown on Main Street. This person will work Monday-Friday 8-5 on-site and pay will range from $60-$93k/year based on experience. This position bills about 1400 hours per year.
DUTIES
- Formatting legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, etc.
- E-filing legal documents
- Corresponding with clients
- Drafting pleadings, motions and appellate documents and filing them with the court
- Scheduling calendar hearings and other meetings according to deadlines
- Organizing case files, managing logistics etc.
- Maintaining pleadings and discovery indexes
- Organizing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
- Gathering relevant information from a variety of sources
- Providing assistance with case settlements
- Preparing exhibits to motions
QUALIFICATIONS
- 2+ years paralegal experience with a large firm (large firm experience is required)
- Must be comfortable working M-F onsite (not remote)
- Employment law experience is a plus
- E-filing experience preferred
- Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite
PAY/BENEFITS
- $60-$93k/year (this will not pay 93k/year if someone has closer to the minimum amount of experience, that pay is for someone with longer career experience)
- Health Benefits
- 401k, HSA
- Paid Holidays & PTO
