We Are Seeking A Paralegal Professional

Job Description

The Law Offices of Frederick W. Nessler & Associates, LTD. has an opening for a hardworking, highly motivated team player who has Litigation Paralegal experience to join our firm in Springfield, Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Aid attorneys in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses
• Conduct legal research using various online resources and databases
• Manage and organize case files and documents, including indexing and preparing exhibits for trial
• Cookordination with clients, witnesses, and experts to schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances
• Assist with trial preparation, including preparing trial notebooks and exhibits
• Maintain communication with clients to provide case updates and gather necessary information
• Prepare and file documents with state and federal courts, including e-filing when applicable
• Perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and managing attorney calendars

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate-preferred but not required
• Minimum of [1] year of experience working as a litigation paralegal
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research platforms such as Westlaw or LexisNexis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of state and federal court rules and procedures
• Familiarity with electronic document management systems and e-discovery processes

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid time off (Vacation, Sick, Personal, Bereavement & Major Holidays)
• Flexible Schedule

Pay and Schedule

• $45,000-$60,000.00- Commensurate with experience.
• Full-time
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Company Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or veteran or disability status.

No Fees Unless You Win!