Job details
Salary $17 - $25 an hour job type part-time temporary contract number of hires for this role 1
Qualifications
High school or equivalent (required)
Microsoft office: 1 year (preferred)
Litigation: 1 year (preferred)
Spanish (preferred)
Full job description
Solo trial attorney seeks assistant/paralegal for part-time position.
The individual hired for this position will provide support for attorney in plaintiff’s personal injury and employment litigation and trialsThe work involves, among other things, factual research, including propounding and responding to discovery; maintaining client records and responding to client questions; ordering medical records; document review; organizing and coding of documents; the management of case files; and performing clerical tasks associated with filing documents in [website] courts, and maintaining deadline calendar.
Employees will be allowed to work from home, equipment and software will be provided along with all the proper office supplies necessary to do your jobLooking for paralegals who work on their own pace and will not require in depth training or supervision.
Ideal candidates should possess the following:
A demonstrated interest in law, employment discrimination, and/or jury trials;
An understanding of, and willingness to learn about, basic legal concepts, terminology, principles, and procedures;
Excellent communication and writing ability, organizational skills, analytical skills, and interpersonal skills;
The ability to work independently and juggle multiple projects;
Attention to detail;
Commitment to working as part of team;
A four-year degree with strong academic credentials.
Spanish language skills are a plus.
Iarusso legal is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a diverse workplaceWe strongly encourage candidates from under-represented backgrounds to apply, including those who have a non-traditional employment history.
To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume and academic transcriptApplication materials should be submitted in the order outlined above in one pdf format to office at iarusso.legal (in email format)Please indicate “application” in the subject line.
Job types: part-time, contract, temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Professional development assistance
Supplemental pay:
Bonus pay
Education:
High school or equivalent (required)
Experience:
Microsoft office: 1 year (preferred)
Litigation: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Spanish (preferred)
Work location:
Fully remote
Work location: remote