Intake Paralegal - Jettison
Dallas, TX
About the Job
Jettison is representing a law firm who is looking for an Intake Paralegal. The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and at least two years of experience working as a paralegal.
Responsibilities:
Assisting in the drafting of legal documents including, but not limited to, complaints, proof of service, pleadings, and correspondence to clients and the court.
Conducting computerized legal research, as well as corporate entity searches, and technical literature research.
Analyzing materials and preparing a synopsis.
Creating, maintaining, organizing, and tracking case files.
Interacting with clients, responding to client inquiries, and keeping clients updated on the progress of cases.
Maintaining confidentiality of client information in accordance with firm policies.
Filing court documents.
Maintaining a database of defendants, service tracking, settlements, job sites, and co-workers to assist attorneys with new clients.
Assisting in the drafting and effecting of client, co-worker, and expert affidavits.
Assisting attorneys with locating case files and documents
Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal
Experience working with mesothelioma docket
Familiarity with various State and Federal Courts rules and procedures
Proficiency in Adobe, Microsoft Office Suite, and advanced typing skills are required
Source : Jettison