Part-Time position working in a general litigation practice in Northern Rhode Island concentrating in domestic, general, and personal injury litigation. Two years of experience required, however willing to train someone who is a recent paralegal or someone with a college education. Hourly wage paid commensurate with experience.
Requirements:
Responsible, punctual, with the ability to work independently.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Microsoft Word, Windows, Excel, Time Slips, Outlook, Adobe, WebEx, Teams, Zoom and Internet, excellent typing, and organizational skills.
Bookkeeping background helpful. Experience with Timeslips helpful.
Ability to e-file and manage cases and pleadings e-filed in RI and MA state courts.
Answer phones, direct client contact and ability to communicate effectively in writing and telephone with clients, counsel, and courts.
Ability to assist attorney in all phases of practice, including file maintenance, preparation of pleadings, maintenance of calendar and deadlines, and all phases of litigation (discovery, etc.)
Assist attorney to prepare cases for hearing, including trial notebook preparation and document organization and analysis.
Submit a Resume in PDF format with your contact information and at least one business reference.
THIS POSITION IS IN PERSON AND NOT REMOTE.
COVID: “Due to our direct client contact and the health and safety of all, including employees, only applicants who have been vaccinated should apply to this position.”
NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE.