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  • Paralegal

    Righi Fitch Law Group

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    A growing regional law firm is looking for a dynamic, self-starter for the position of Paralegal. The successful candidate must be highly organized, have the ability to prioritize, work well with others, and adapt well under pressure while working with personal injury and construction related files. Essential Duties / Responsibilities · Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses · Review and summarize medical records · Maintain attorney calendars and deadlines · Perform file maintenance in case management software · File and serve documents to necessary parties · Draft and review legal correspondence · Administrative duties as requested Qualifications and Skills · Minimum 3 years of litigation experience · Ability to handle a case from the initial complaint through trial · Experience working with multiple attorneys · Basic understanding of New Mexico civil rules of procedure · Experience working with Microsoft products, Adobe Acrobat, legal case management software · Positive and professional interpersonal relations · Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills · Attentive to timeliness and accuracy Benefits · 100% paid employee health, vision, dental, LTD, STD & life · 401k Options with employer match · Paid holidays, vacation and sick time Job Type: Full-time Cover letter a plus, hourly rate approximately $27-35/hour, depending on experience, 40 hour work week Our office is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: Paralegal: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person
    $27-35 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Corporate Paralegal

    Deltadentalnm

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Title: Corporate Paralegal Number of Positions: 1 In-Office Primary Job Responsibilities: The Corporate Paralegal is a full-time position within the Legal-Compliance Department reporting to the General Counsel & Compliance Officer that will carry out roles and responsibilities in accordance with this job description, the Code of Conduct & Values, assignments, and applicable legal, corporate, and department requirements. The Legal-Compliance Department's Mission is to Serve & assist the company achieve its Mission and Strategic Goals in accordance with the Values and legal-regulatory requirements. Advise the company in legal, compliance, business, and industry trends, developments & practices. Drive on-going: operational efficiency; financial integrity; compliance assurance; effective ERM & Corporate Governance; and ethical, common-sense decision-making and action under the Values. Deliver timely, responsive, competent, and quality service, deliverables, and support in the best interests of the company. Always maintain a reputation as a positive, professional, and trustworthy thought partner at all levels of the company, and with the customers and stakeholders of the company, in accordance with the Mission, Values, & Code of Conduct. The Legal-Compliance Department is responsible for the legal, compliance, Code of Conduct, corporate governance, and government relations functions of the company under the leadership of the General Counsel, who also serves as the Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary, and Senior Management Team member of the company. ESSENTIAL CAPABILIITES Able to maintain strict confidentiality of the company's internal and personnel affairs and protected information. Understands values and ethics of position including ethical rules on confidentiality, client representation, and advocacy. Able to exemplify trust, professionalism, and positivity in accordance with the Values and the duties of loyalty and care on behalf of the Legal-Compliance Department, always striving for excellence, quality, timeliness, responsiveness, critical thought, common sense, discernment, efficiency, and value. Able to interact effectively and professionally with clients and all levels of personnel, including board members, executives, directors, managers, co-workers, and support staff. Able to own professional development by seeking feedback, accepting constructive feedback and editing, and learning new skills. Able to embrace new processes and incorporate new technology to meet client demands as they evolve. Must be flexible to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities; able to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple, detailed tasks irrespective of the level instruction. Must be positive team-oriented and able to share information, goals, opportunities, successes and failures with the appropriate parties. Able to plan, organize, and complete multiple related tasks. Able to exert influence at all levels of the organization. Able to solve problems and work with minimal supervision. Able to anticipate problems and issues, and exercise independent judgment for resolution. Must deliver high quality work-product and display ownership, having the ability to follow up and follow through. Must possess the ability to work independently, as well as on teams, in a fast-paced environment. Able to effectively work in a multi-office environment and a culturally and educationally diverse environment. Able to lift boxes up to 20 pounds. Flexibility to travel on short notice and work overtime as needed, including nights and weekends. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Track, maintain, and help to coordinate hard copy and electronic document and record collections, reviews and productions, and client flies, including corporate agendas, minutes, books (i.e., board, board committee, and internal committees and taskforces), disclosures, surveys, and other records. Calendar and maintain deadline-driven documents and filings. Create, implement and maintain project, case, contract, and other files and physical or electronic organizational systems. Prepare for and attend meetings and presentations. Assist with the drafting of various legal, regulatory and organizational documents such as contracts, notices, letters, reports, regulatory reports & filings, registrations, statements, and other related deliverables by gathering information and professionally preparing deliverables in a timely fashion along with any ancillary documents to accompany filings in accordance with department policies and procedures and legal-regulatory requirements. Draft and process legal, regulatory, and other assigned response letters in connection with any requests related to formal complaints (i.e., external appeals and grievances), legal actions (e.g., discovery or subrogation), inquiries, audits or examinations, in compliance with established department policy and procedure. Assist with policy form, rate, and material filings and launches working with co-workers and internal departments in drafting compliant documents based on previous models. Participate in the drafting, editing, and preparation of meeting agendas, minutes, workplans, presentations, compilation of board, board committee or internal committee materials, and the maintenance of related books and records. Conducts research using LexisNexis, NMAC, and other general search engines and alternative search programs. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBLITIES Perform other work-related duties as assigned by the General Counsel & Compliance Officer. Comply with department and corporate administrative procedures, policies, and best practices. General working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including MS Word, Excel, Forms, & PowerPoint needed. Prior experience utilizing Adobe Acrobat a plus. Communicate, correspond, and interact with clients and outside entities, such as government agencies, corporations, and other offices to gather information or data. Complies with department and corporate administrative procedures and requirements including weekly and monthly deadlines for submitting time sheets, time entries, status reports and availability updates. Minimum Requirements: EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED The successful candidate will have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution plus 3 to 7 years' experience. The position will involve significant contact with management of the company and requires strong interpersonal, professional, and communication skills. The candidate must be a demonstrated self-starter who is both highly organized, positive, and professional collaborator. The candidate must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America and successfully pass background checks and drug testing. The company will provide equal employment and advancement opportunity within the context of its unique business environment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, familial status, citizenship, genetic information, disability, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, height, weight, military status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law or ordinance.
    $46k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
  • Family Law Paralegal - Albuquerque, NM

    Cordell & Cordell

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Family Law Paralegal Location: Albuquerque, NM Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives. What You'll Do Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents. Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans. Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings. Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner. Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing. Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy. Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines. Who You Are We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess: Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar). Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others Why this Role Matters As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families - making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell & Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************
    $36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
  • Senior Paralegal (Criminal)

    Caci International 4.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Senior Paralegal (Criminal) Job Category: Service Contract ActTime Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local* * * The Opportunity: CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the US Attorney's Office (USAO) mission. Positions like this are critical and are very involved with high-profile important cases. Paralegal duties focus upon litigation support as we prepare for trial in the coming months. The assignments evolve and we would like to be able to add complex responsibilities for a capable candidate. CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers. Please apply if you are interested to hear more! Responsibilities: • Prepares a variety of technical legal documents that are characteristically complex in format. Reviews incoming documents and material, considers the nature and the status of the case involved, and with limited instructions from AUSAs prepares indictments, arrest warrants, summonses, true bills, motions, orders, non-disclosure applications and orders, stipulations, plea agreements, grand jury and trial subpoenas, and legal memoranda. • Obtains required information from criminal case files, law enforcement agencies, or other sources, to include in legal documents before submitting to the appropriate AUSA for review. Ensures when preparing recurring legal documents that they conform to local court rules and the rules governing style and format. • Assists attorneys to prepare for trial by independently compiling trial and witness notebooks, preparing and organizing trial exhibits, assembling jury instructions, and compiling witness and exhibit lists. Coordinates with the victim/witness specialist to ensure adherence to current Departmental guidelines relating to victims' rights and services responsibilities. Notifies case agents and appropriate office staff of victim/witness issues. • Using original and online legal resources including Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis, verifies legal citations and statutory references contained in legal documents. Researches to confirm that citations are accurate, complete, and consistent with source material. Proofreads, edits, and revises legal briefs. Electronically files legal documents with the U.S. District Court using the CM/ECF system. • Develops and organizes tables of contents and indices to briefs in accordance with established format. Lists cited cases, opinions, and miscellaneous references in briefs. • Composes original correspondence which requires a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology, e.g., transmitting proposed orders to court, requesting extensions of time in certain cases, advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies, and notifying attorneys representing defendants of various issues. • Scans/inputs and links case-related materials into electronic discovery databases and manages those databases. Uploads/downloads into those discovery databases documents and materials received from local, state, and federal law enforcement partners consisting of investigative and forensic reports, bank records, electronic communication records, and audio and video files provided in varying file formats. Manages discovery processing and production. Proficiently bates-stamps and redacts discovery materials using Adobe Acrobat and may employ discovery processing techniques using IPRO Eclipse. Sends continuing discovery to defense counsel as directed by the assigned AUSA. • Maintains the electronic case files, enters data in the case management system, calendars deadlines using MS Outlook, prepares and files conflict of interest and case opening forms in the electronic case file. • Prepares files for closing by ensuring all correspondence, relevant pleadings, conflict of interest forms, investigative materials, discovery produced, grand jury materials, court and witness transcripts, and closing sheet are included in electronic case file and are appropriately executed by the assigned AUSA. • Assists AUSAs by collating all necessary pleadings for hearings set the following day after checking the court calendars. • Performs docketing duties which involves tracking case filings using the case management system. As necessary, performs searches, generates reports, and analyzes data produced from the case management system to determine case status and reconcile inconsistencies. • Responds to email and telephone calls, refers inquiries to appropriate staff, and furnishes information as appropriate concerning pending and closed matters, functions, and general office procedures. Qualifications: Required: Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study, or an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally at least two years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required. At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required). - ________________________________________________________________________________________ What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Range: This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI's government contract for the work location. Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $25.53 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
    $25.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Estate Planning Paralegal

    New Mexico Financial & Family Law

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Benefits: Parking 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Free food & snacks Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance About Us At New Mexico Financial Law, we believe estate planning is more than documents-it's about peace of mind, protecting loved ones, and building legacies. We're a close-knit team that truly cares about our clients and each other. If you're looking for a place where your work makes a real difference and your voice is heard, you've found it. About the Role We are looking for a compassionate, detail-oriented Estate Planning Paralegal to join our team. You'll play a key role in guiding families through important decisions and ensuring their wishes are clearly documented. If you're passionate about client service and want to be part of a team that values integrity, empathy, and excellence, we'd love to meet you. What You Will Do Draft estate planning documents like wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives Support clients during document signings and notarizations Stay organized by maintaining case files, deadlines, and key communications Collaborate with attorneys and team members to deliver top-notch service Communicate and coordinate with clients, financial institutions, and agencies Help ensure everything we do is compliant and accurate Qualifications Experience: 2 years of estate planning or probate experience (law firm setting preferred) Skills: Strong knowledge of estate planning documents, excellent written and verbal communication, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software (e.g., WealthCounsel, Clio, Academy, or similar) Soft Skills: Client-focused mindset, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and strong organizational skills Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive work environment Opportunities for professional growth and development Meaningful work helping clients secure their futures Compensation: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour New Mexico Financial and Family Law in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a leading New Mexico law firm.. We specialize in family law, probate law, estate planning and other legal matters. With more than 25 years of experience in the field, we have a proven track record that speaks volumes on our ability to solve various problems. The cases we handle receive our personal attention, which has satisfied many clients.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal (part-Time)

    Southwestern HR Consulting

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Brief: New Mexico Financial and Family Law firm is seeking an experienced and driven Part-time Paralegal to join our team. This will be a hybrid position working roughly 25 hours per week, dependent upon the caseload. New Mexico Financial and Family Law in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is a leading New Mexico law firm. We specialize in bankruptcy law, family law, probate law, and other legal issues involving financial matters. With more than 25 years of experience in the field, we have a proven track record that speaks volumes about our ability to solve various problems. The cases we handle receive our personal attention, which has satisfied many clients. Responsibilities: · Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests research · Collects and organizes evidence and other important papers · Keeps client files organized and up to date in electronic format · Organize and maintain client files, as well as case files and documents · Respond to client inquiries · Assists with trial preparation including preparing exhibits · Files documents with the Courts · Arrange meetings and depositions with clients, witnesses, and other attorneys · Contacts clients to keep them apprised of the case's status · Attends to basic clerical tasks, such as photocopying, scanning, making, and receiving phone calls, and fielding correspondence Skills Required: · 5 Years of paralegal experience or a combination of legal assistant and paralegal experience · Probate, family law, and/or estate planning experience is highly preferred · Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research database · Strong knowledge of legal terminology, principles, and practices · Exceptional communication and organizational skills · Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously under time constraints · Willing and able to commute to downtown Albuquerque As a detailed-oriented, self-motivated, and experienced Paralegal, you will have the opportunity to be a valuable member of our team. If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume. We look forward to hearing from you.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal Senior / Risk Management / Full-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Santa Fe, NM

    The Senior Litigation Paralegal (SLP) supports CHRISTUS St. Vincent, CHRISTUS Health, and their attorneys in connection with legal assertions, claims, and litigation. This position works in conjunction with and under the supervision of designated attorneys and may have significant interaction with outside counsel and other Legal and Risk department personnel. This position serves as primary contact for all defense counsel discovery requests and will coordinate witness interviews for defense counsel or the CH legal department. This position will respond to legal inquiries as requested, maintain a diary system of inquiries and ensure compliance of all deadlines as prescribed by the court system; monitor statutes of limitations on all attorney notices and NMMRC files and close as appropriate. The SLP will conduct legal and regulatory research as needed, answer legal inquiries and refer to CH Legal department as needed. The Senior Paralegal will be the primary contact for any legal matters and will consult with CH Legal or the Director of Risk Management (DRM) when needed. The Senior Paralegal will maintain regular communication with the DRM and provide reports as requested. The Senior Paralegal will maintain a high level of confidentiality with all matters concerning litigation, will follow all hospital policies, and take on other responsibilities as assigned. Must have the ability to exercise independent judgement as appropriate within the scope of assigned responsibilities.
    $48k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal

    Marrs Griebel Law, Ltd.

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Description Marrs Griebel Law, LTD is hiring a seasoned litigation paralegal to support our expanding practice in Albuquerque. This isn't a punch-the-clock job, we need someone who wants autonomy, takes pride in exceptional work, and is motivated by results and recognition. If you're skilled in litigation support, confident managing complex case files, and strong in writing, organization, and follow-through, this role offers a real career runway. You'll work alongside a team that respects expertise, values accountability, and shows up with purpose every day. Compensation We offer a compensation model based on billed hours, which allows our paralegals to be rewarded directly for the work they contribute. Hourly rate: $45/hr-$60/hr, based on experience Earning potential: $75,000-$125,000+/year Full benefits package included Compensation: $75,000 - $125,000 OTE Responsibilities: Manage litigation case files, including workflow planning, status updates, and deadline tracking. Organize and maintain client files, discovery materials, and document databases. Review, analyze, and summarize documents; prepare indices, timelines, and case chronologies. Communicate with clients to gather documents and assist with discovery responses. Draft discovery, basic pleadings, preliminary complaints, notices, and correspondence. Handle document production, including organizing, reviewing, Bates-labeling, and producing materials. Support depositions by preparing exhibits and initial outlines. Assist with trial preparation, exhibits, witness binders, pretrial materials, and provide onsite support. Summarize depositions and conduct factual research. Provide backup administrative support, including filing/serving pleadings and verifying calendaring. Qualifications: 3-5+ years of hands-on litigation paralegal experience. Exceptional organizational, case management, and deadline-driven prioritization skills. Strong legal writing, editing, and document-proofreading abilities. Knowledge of New Mexico and Federal court procedures (arbitration experience a plus). Experience handling complex discovery and large-scale document productions. Proficiency in MS Office, Adobe, and ideally SharePoint. Bachelor's degree preferred; ABA-approved paralegal certificate or equivalent experience required. About Company Marrs Griebel Law, LTD is a boutique commercial firm serving business clients and their owners across New Mexico. We focus on resolving business disputes efficiently and in alignment with clients' broader goals. Our team values clarity, productivity, and results, and we operate with the belief that great work deserves great reward. We are a small firm that functions without unnecessary bureaucracy or micromanagement. Our team is made up of professionals who take ownership of their roles and are committed to delivering top-tier legal service. If you're looking for a high-performance environment where your impact and compensation are directly connected to your output, this could be the right next step in your career.
    $36k-53k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Paralegal

    The Hire Firm

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Join this well-respected medical malpractice and personal injury law firm with a 40-year legacy of representing New Mexicans. We are looking for a Paralegal to support four attorneys, although with other support staff. Compensation: - Starting Salary: $50K - Benefits: Employer-paid health insurance (BCBS Blue Preferred Silver EPO), 401(k) with 3% match after 1 year, 15 days PTO, overtime pay for hours over 40/week, and mileage reimbursement. Responsibilities: - Manage office operations: greet clients, maintain office appearance, answer phones, take messages, and distribute mail. - Handle file management using a cloud-based system, including court filings and drafting pleadings using provided templates. - Assist with client intake, data collection, and scheduling follow-ups. - Support Attorneys during trials: set up equipment, run errands, arrange meals, and procure supplies. - Travel with Attorney for out-of-town trials when necessary (1-2 times annually for up to 2 weeks per trip). - Perform personal assistant tasks for Mr. Wood during business hours (e.g., prescription pick-ups, lunch pickups) and maintain strict confidentiality. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree preferred. - Proficient in computer operations and troubleshooting. - Effective communication and listening skills. - Excellent time management to meet deadlines. - Ability to adapt to individual Attorney preferences. - Valid driver's license required. Schedule: - Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. - Extended hours during trials as necessary. Work Environment: - Business casual dress code in the office; formal business attire for court appearances. #IND1
    $50k yearly 14d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job Title: Litigation Paralegal Industry: Legal Services Pay: $60000 - $70000 / Year is eligible for medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). About Our Client: Addison Group is partnering with a highly respected organization to identify a skilled Litigation Paralegal for their legal team. This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take on a variety of responsibilities in the litigation process. Job Description: The Litigation Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting attorneys in all phases of litigation. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Draft and prepare legal documents, discovery requests, and correspondence. Manage deadlines and ensure compliance with jurisdiction-specific court rules. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff. Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials. Assist attorneys with deposition preparation and discovery management. Prepare for client meetings, hearings, and trial proceedings. Maintain organized electronic case files and track deadlines. Qualifications: Minimum of 3-5 years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in a law firm. Experience with trial preparation, case organization, and calendaring. Familiarity with e-discovery platforms (e.g., Relativity) and related technology. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Flexibility to work overtime as needed and willingness to travel occasionally. Additional Details: This role requires a high level of professionalism and attention to detail. The ideal candidate can balance independent tasks with collaborative efforts to meet team goals in a high-energy legal environment. Perks: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) plan with matching contributions. Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and personal days. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Hybrid flexibility (3 days onsite). Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. #AdminNational
    $60k-70k yearly 10d ago
  • Trademark Paralegal

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Paralegal job in Santa Fe, NM

    A Reputable Law Firm is seeking to hire experienced Trademark Paralegals to join our growing practice. We have opportunities available for those with experience in portfolio management/prosecution, enforcement, and/or a combination of both. This position is for our Santa Fe Office. Position Requirements: Ideal applicants will possess experience in the managing large international trademark portfolios. Specific aspects of the position include managing a trademark docket; trademark prosecution including trademark searching, preparing applications, renewals and simple office action responses; managing foreign enforcement matters and corresponding with foreign counsel. Candidates should also have experience in coordinating powers of attorneys and obtaining legalization of documents, chain of title assessment and clean-up and other due diligence matters. Excellent computer skills are critical and experience with database management is desirable. Experience with docketing software and electronic file management is a plus. The ideal candidate should be very detail oriented, energetic and eager to learn, with excellent communication and organizational skills, and must enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Application Process: Please apply directly and submit a resume, cover letter and school transcript. Compensation and Expectations: The compensation range for this office will be competitive with similar positions in the market. Paralegals are eligible to receive overtime and a discretionary bonus may be available based on performance. Benefits Summary: Our Firm promotes work/life balance with a robust wellness program, unlimited PTO, a reduced time program, and a sabbatical program for eligible employees and partners. Full-time employees become eligible for benefits on the date of hire, with a benefit offering that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD. Also available are voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and long-term care insurances, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match.
    $37k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Paralegal Senior / Risk Management / Full-time

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Santa Fe, NM

    The Senior Litigation Paralegal (SLP) supports CHRISTUS St. Vincent, CHRISTUS Health, and their attorneys in connection with legal assertions, claims, and litigation. This position works in conjunction with and under the supervision of designated attorneys and may have significant interaction with outside counsel and other Legal and Risk department personnel. This position serves as primary contact for all defense counsel discovery requests and will coordinate witness interviews for defense counsel or the CH legal department. This position will respond to legal inquiries as requested, maintain a diary system of inquiries and ensure compliance of all deadlines as prescribed by the court system; monitor statutes of limitations on all attorney notices and NMMRC files and close as appropriate. The SLP will conduct legal and regulatory research as needed, answer legal inquiries and refer to CH Legal department as needed. The Senior Paralegal will be the primary contact for any legal matters and will consult with CH Legal or the Director of Risk Management (DRM) when needed. The Senior Paralegal will maintain regular communication with the DRM and provide reports as requested. The Senior Paralegal will maintain a high level of confidentiality with all matters concerning litigation, will follow all hospital policies, and take on other responsibilities as assigned. Must have the ability to exercise independent judgement as appropriate within the scope of assigned responsibilities.
    $48k-63k yearly est. 12h ago
  • Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Paralegal job in Angel Fire, NM

    Litigation Paralegal Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Litigation Paralegal to support a high-volume legal department focused on property assessment enforcement and related real estate matters. The ideal candidate is proactive, reliable, and able to work efficiently under strict deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: + Prepare and file pleadings, motions, and judgments using electronic court systems. + Draft, record, and release liens, coordinating with multiple governmental offices. + Maintain a comprehensive litigation calendar and manage dockets for numerous active cases. + Assist with discovery processes, document preparation, and overall case management. + Communicate professionally with courts, title companies, and external parties. Qualifications: + Minimum 3 years of civil litigation experience; real estate or collections background is a plus. + Proficient with electronic court filing platforms and Microsoft Office Suite. + Excellent written communication, accuracy, and organizational skills required. + Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and meet strict deadlines. The client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. If interested, send resume to corey.tasker@roberthalf{{dot}}com for immediate consideration! Requirements - At least 3 years of experience in civil litigation; familiarity with real estate or collections law is a plus. - Proficiency in using electronic court filing systems and Microsoft Office applications. - Strong written communication skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. - Proven ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines. - Knowledge of discovery processes and experience with case management software is highly desirable. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
    $36k-51k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Senior Paralegal (Criminal)

    Caci International 4.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Las Cruces, NM

    Senior Paralegal (Criminal) Job Category: Service Contract ActTime Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel: Local* * * The Opportunity: CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the US Attorney's Office (USAO) mission. Positions like this are critical and are very involved with high-profile important cases. Paralegal duties focus upon litigation support as we prepare for trial in the coming months. The assignments evolve and we would like to be able to add complex responsibilities for a capable candidate. CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity for someone to grow their careers. Please apply if you are interested to hear more! Responsibilities: • Prepares a variety of technical legal documents that are characteristically complex in format. Reviews incoming documents and material, considers the nature and the status of the case involved, and with limited instructions from AUSAs prepares indictments, arrest warrants, summonses, true bills, motions, orders, non-disclosure applications and orders, stipulations, plea agreements, grand jury and trial subpoenas, and legal memoranda. • Obtains required information from criminal case files, law enforcement agencies, or other sources, to include in legal documents before submitting to the appropriate AUSA for review. Ensures when preparing recurring legal documents that they conform to local court rules and the rules governing style and format. • Assists attorneys to prepare for trial by independently compiling trial and witness notebooks, preparing and organizing trial exhibits, assembling jury instructions, and compiling witness and exhibit lists. Coordinates with the victim/witness specialist to ensure adherence to current Departmental guidelines relating to victims' rights and services responsibilities. Notifies case agents and appropriate office staff of victim/witness issues. • Using original and online legal resources including Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis, verifies legal citations and statutory references contained in legal documents. Researches to confirm that citations are accurate, complete, and consistent with source material. Proofreads, edits, and revises legal briefs. Electronically files legal documents with the U.S. District Court using the CM/ECF system. • Develops and organizes tables of contents and indices to briefs in accordance with established format. Lists cited cases, opinions, and miscellaneous references in briefs. • Composes original correspondence which requires a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology, e.g., transmitting proposed orders to court, requesting extensions of time in certain cases, advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies, and notifying attorneys representing defendants of various issues. • Scans/inputs and links case-related materials into electronic discovery databases and manages those databases. Uploads/downloads into those discovery databases documents and materials received from local, state, and federal law enforcement partners consisting of investigative and forensic reports, bank records, electronic communication records, and audio and video files provided in varying file formats. Manages discovery processing and production. Proficiently bates-stamps and redacts discovery materials using Adobe Acrobat and may employ discovery processing techniques using IPRO Eclipse. Sends continuing discovery to defense counsel as directed by the assigned AUSA. • Maintains the electronic case files, enters data in the case management system, calendars deadlines using MS Outlook, prepares and files conflict of interest and case opening forms in the electronic case file. • Prepares files for closing by ensuring all correspondence, relevant pleadings, conflict of interest forms, investigative materials, discovery produced, grand jury materials, court and witness transcripts, and closing sheet are included in electronic case file and are appropriately executed by the assigned AUSA. • Assists AUSAs by collating all necessary pleadings for hearings set the following day after checking the court calendars. • Performs docketing duties which involves tracking case filings using the case management system. As necessary, performs searches, generates reports, and analyzes data produced from the case management system to determine case status and reconcile inconsistencies. • Responds to email and telephone calls, refers inquiries to appropriate staff, and furnishes information as appropriate concerning pending and closed matters, functions, and general office procedures. Qualifications: Required: Requires paralegal certificate, or JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study, or an equivalent level of legal training or experience; or an equivalent level of education may be substituted. Additionally at least two years of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required. At least one year of experience in automated litigation support. Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources. Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw. Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems. Role also requires hands-on familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required). - ________________________________________________________________________________________ What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy. Your potential is limitless. So is ours. Learn more about CACI here. ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pay Range: This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI's government contract for the work location. Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $26.06 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
    $26.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

    Parnall Law

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job DescriptionParnall Law Firm, New Mexico's largest Personal Injury law firm, seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our growing team! Apply today to learn why Parnall Law's exceptional company culture, commitment to client service, and dedication to upholding our mission and values have earned us a place among Albuquerque's best places to work year after year. If you reside outside the Albuquerque/Rio Rancho/Bernalillo/Los Lunas/Edgewood/Santa Fe/Roswell metro areas, this position can be performed remotely (with occasional travel required in the event of trial). Those residing in these areas will be required to work on-site.Benefits Health, dental, & vision insurance Life and long-term disability insurance 401(k) PTO/Select paid holidays Opportunities for community outreach A positive, fulfilling, caring environment where learning and growing are encouraged In-office health bar Annual company goal trip Mission Statement To work together with the attorneys as a team to provide clients with intelligent, compassionate and determined advocacy, with the goal of maximizing compensation for the harms caused by wrongful actions of others. To give clients and files the attention and organization needed to help bring resolution as effectively and quickly as possible. To make sure that, at the end of the case, the client is satisfied and knows Parnall Law has stood up for, fought for, and given voice and value to his or her harm. To work and motivate team members according to the values of Parnall Law Firm. RESULTS / OUTCOMES (What you must get done.) Attend weekly firm-wide huddle every Monday morning at 8:00 Attend daily team mini huddle Tuesday through Thursday at 8:00 am Attend weekly calendar meetings on Fridays at 8:00 am Have status comments entered before weekly OOS meeting of Operations Manager and Leads. Attend biweekly meetings with Team Lead to go over individual metrics and goals. Draft and file complaints within 30 days of case being transferred to LIT 00. Send out service of process within 15 days of filing complaint. Accomplish service of process within 30 days of sending out service. Ensure that a scheduling conference has been requested within 30 days of all defendants filing an answer to the complaint (unless the case is valued at more than $100K and attorney has chosen not to request yet). Ensure that scheduling hearings are set within two months of the request. Calendar all scheduling order items within 5 days of receipt of the scheduling order. Schedule mediations within 60 days of moving a case to LDD (Litigation, Discovery, Depositions). Providing telephonic client updates every 6 weeks and having 10 or less outstanding updates at any given time. Ensure overdue tasks never exceed 50. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILTIES Attend Transition to Litigation meetings with client and Case Manager. Speak to adjusters, defense attorneys, others involved in litigation. Update client with copies of relevant file materials. Work with legal assistant to e-file and e-serve court pleadings Be familiar with state, local and federal rules for every jurisdiction in we practice in Post all costs including expected costs that we have not been invoiced for (mediation, depositions, expert fees, etc.) Draft and serve subpoenas Compose discovery requests, answers / responses Creating and maintaining a discovery index identifying production of all parties, by bates stamp numbers. Review defendant discovery responses/Defendant deposition transcripts for follow up discovery Update case analysis within one week of receiving Defendant's discovery answers with Defendant's policy limits. Set Depositions (Request witness fee, if necessary) Create motion/mediation and arbitration/exhibit binders Be up-to-date with each case and work with case managers/ legal assistants to complete the background check/asset check on all Defendants and background check on clients. Complete all attorney assignments in a timely manner. Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery for attorneys, save/name all documents in SmartAdvocate in accordance with Naming Protocol. Calendar all case information pursuant to the calendaring protocol. Answer backup calls Perform backup intake calls in accordance with intake protocol. Work with all staff assigned to your cases to move the case to a desired conclusion. Posting all case information, case dates, and litigation information, in SmartAdvocate. Prepare for trial (schedule witness statements, exhibits, UJIs, etc.) Attend trial Follow and maintain all firm policies and procedures. Proportionately contribute to overall client satisfaction and firm revenue goals. Requirements Minimum 3 years Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal experience, supervisory experience preferred Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written. Empathy for our injured clients. Confidence and motivation to exceed expectations. Professional attire and demeanor. Desire to learn, develop, and motivate team members. Team player Candidates must be available to work during business hours Mountain time: Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00 and Fridays 8:00-4:00pm Ability to pass background check Parnall Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #SUPABQ We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $41k-61k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Paralegal, Mortgage Litigation

    Carrington 4.4company rating

    Paralegal job in Santa Fe, NM

    **Come join our amazing team !** Perform paralegal duties involving residential loan servicing and default proceedings in compliance with outside counsel guidelines, applicable laws, regulations, and company policies related to litigation and mortgage servicing. Responsible for supporting the Legal Department in managing litigation, contested proceedings, and legal issues related to mortgage servicing and lending. Ensure timely and appropriate actions in compliance with company policies and applicable state and federal laws, including mortgage servicing, lending and consumer protection regulations. Perform all duties in accordance with the Company's policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. As a government contractor this position has specific requirements including prior work experience in the mortgage banking industry as well as education and other experience requirements. The target pay range for this position is $75,000.00 to $95,000.00 **What you'll do:** + Assist with resolving cases by gathering and organizing information needed for assessing settlement opportunities and preparing draft requests for settlement approval. + Resolve routine legal issues under the guidance of senior legal personnel. + Open and maintain matters in case management system, including handling incoming mail and service of process. + Assist in reviewing pleadings served by third parties or prepared by outside counsel, including but not limited to summons, complaints, affidavits, answers, motions, orders and judgments. + Assist with preparing discovery responses and coordinating with business units. + Review various legal documents for accuracy and completeness including gathering information required, making corrections and resolving discrepancies. + Manage document subpoenas by collecting responsive records and preparing formal responses. + Oversee the full lifecycle of capped fee and non-material matters, including performing initial assessment to select from preferred counsel and ensuring proper opening, referring to counsel, monitoring progress, ensuring timely advancement and closing. + Secure key personnel for mediations, depositions, and other events that require in person, telephonic or virtual appearances. + Coordinate and manage correspondence with outside counsel, third-party entities, and business units in a timely and appropriate manner. + Oversee adherence to loan servicing agreements and delegated authority matrixes. + Conduct factual research including gathering relevant information from a variety of resources. + Prepare check requests, vendor payee forms, IT access and change forms, and FedEx labels. + Conduct pre-claim title review including reviewing title records, organizing documents, creating chronologies, preparing and submitting title claims, monitoring for response from insurers and working with carrier retained counsel. + Serve as liaison between outside counsel, internal departments, in-house attorneys, and other stakeholders. + Provide legal and administrative support to departmental staff, including scheduling meetings, managing phone communications and assisting with projects. + Maintain calendar of events and key deadlines. + Maintain matter-related reports (quarterly, monthly, and ad hoc) and assist with ensuring their accuracy. **What you'll need:** + Knowledge of mortgage servicing and lending operations, as well as litigation relating to these business practices. + Ability to work well in a collaborative environment and to operate independently. + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Proficient with Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Teams. + Strong analytical and organizational skills. + Ability to work with outside counsel, investors, vendors, business units and legal department personnel. + Ability to understand complex problems, pay close attention to details, take notes, and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions. + Skilled in assessing decisions with potential impact on the immediate team, while proactively monitoring broader organizational effects. + Ability to accurately track and record time. + Associate's degree from accredited college and paralegal certification or a bachelor's degree from accredited college required. + Two (2) or more years' experience working as a paralegal. + Two (2) or more years' experience working in the mortgage banking and servicing industry. Two (2) or more years' experience working within litigation case management system, preferably Legal Tracker. **Our Company:** Carrington Mortgage Holdings is a holding company whose primary businesses include asset management, mortgages, real estate transactions and real estate logistics. Collectively, the businesses are vertically and horizontally integrated, and provide a broad range of real estate services encompassing nearly all aspects of single-family residential real estate transactions in the United States. Guided by a leadership team with a wealth of industry experience and guided by a consistent philosophy, Carrington maintains the necessary infrastructure to ensure stability and maximize value during any market cycle. We hope you'll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: ******************** . **What We Offer:** + Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed. + Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal. + Customized training programs to help you advance your career. + Employee referral bonuses so you'll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow. + Educational Reimbursement. + Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org. **Notice to all applicants: Carrington does not do interviews or make offers via text or chat** Carrington is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that applicants be considered for positions for which they qualify without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veterans status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected category. Carrington will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship on the company.
    $75k-95k yearly 15d ago
  • Paralegal - Litigation

    Hall & Evans 3.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Santa Fe, NM

    Hall & Evans, LLC, currently has an opportunity for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support our personal injury and general litigation practice in our Downtown Santa Fe office. This position will work with other talented individuals who share a passion for producing exemplary work in the best interest of our clients. Candidates should have an outstanding attitude, excellent MS Office skills, well-developed communication abilities, effectively managing multiple projects, and strong attention to detail. Qualifications for this position include an ABA Paralegal Certificate, Bachelor's or Associate's degree, and New Mexico civil litigation with trial experience with a defense firm, preferred. This position can offer a hybrid working schedule (3 days/office and 2 days/home) after successfully completing the training period. Requirements Civil litigation with a defense firm, preferred; New Mexico civil litigation experience, preferred; Obtain, review and analyze medical, financial, tax, and employment records, or any other relevant documents and records; Prepare medical record summaries; Draft pleadings, discovery, and routine correspondence; Experience billing time; Well-developed writing and research skills; Intermediate to advanced skill level in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and Outlook; Ability to stay focused on numerous details while maintaining a high level of accuracy; Anticipating attorney's needs, identifying problems, and finding solutions; Ability to work with limited supervision, independently or with a team; Ability to develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide variety of people; Ability to exercise a high degree of tact, discretion, and sound judgment; Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize a high-volume workload to meet time-critical deadlines; Exceptional interpersonal skills with a mature, professional, and personable presentation and demeanor; High level of integrity and personal accountability; Flexibility to work overtime as necessary to meet deadlines; Excellent attendance and reliability; ABA Paralegal Certificate, preferred; Bachelor's or Associate's degree, preferred, and; Ability to lift 25 lbs. when necessary. Are we the right fit for you? We are a firm that offers: Financial stability; Great benefits, many that are 100% paid by the Firm; A professional work environment, yet has a business casual dress code, in a modern office setting; A culture that is respectful and collegial; Onsite training to promote a continuous learning environment, and; Current technology and our own in-house IT professionals. How to Apply Please go to ***************** and select the careers tab and then follow the application process. To be considered, you must complete an online employment application and resume. Hall & Evans, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
    $52k-69k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Family Law Paralegal - Albuquerque, NM

    Cordell & Cordell

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Job DescriptionCordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our focus on family law allows us to make a meaningful impact by helping families navigate challenging and pivotal times in their lives. Job Title: Family Law Paralegal Location: Albuquerque, NM Cordell & Cordell has the benefits you'd expect from a large national firm. We offer competitive compensation, exceptional health care benefits, and prioritize work-life balance to ensure the well-being and productivity of our employees. Our team of experienced family law attorneys and legal professionals is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients during critical moments in their lives. What You'll Do Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and other legal documents. Prepare documentation such as financial disclosures, child support worksheets, and parenting plans. Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and ensure timely filings. Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner. Edit draft documents for client changes and prepare documents for signing. Handle sensitive client data with utmost discretion, care, and accuracy. Perform tasks as assigned with accuracy and promptness, meeting all agreed-upon deadlines. Who You Are We're looking for someone who brings a blend of professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to quality client service. Ideal candidates will possess: Must have a minimum of 3+ years of family law paralegal or legal assistant experience Associate's degree in paralegal studies or equivalent Excellent typing skills and computer literacy, including a solid understanding Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel Proficiency with legal software and case management systems (e.g., Smart Advocate, Clio, MyCase, or similar). Demonstrate proficiency to focus on details, handle multiple tasks, and remain highly organized Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative and approachable demeanor A professional presence and the ability to interact confidently with clients and colleagues Reliable transportation and the ability to be onsite Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM A proactive mindset and willingness to go above and beyond on simple requests to make things easier for others Why this Role Matters As a Family Law Paralegal, you play a pivotal role in one of the most emotionally sensitive and impactful areas of legal practice. Your work ensures that each client feels supported, informed, and empowered during life-changing events like divorce, custody disputes, and child support matters. By providing critical case management, document preparation, and compassionate communication, you help streamline complex legal processes and uphold the integrity of our client experience. Your attention to detail and empathy directly impact the lives of families - making this role essential to both our clients' outcomes and Cordell & Cordell's reputation for excellence in domestic litigation. Cordell & Cordell provides exceptional benefits and a great working environment including: We also offer our full-time employees the following benefits: Medical Plans: including HDHP, PPO, HSA and FSA Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Savings with Employer Matching Paid time off Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums! For more information: **************************************************
    $36k-53k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal

    Parnall Law

    Paralegal job in Albuquerque, NM

    Parnall Law Firm, New Mexico's largest Personal Injury law firm, seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our growing team! Apply today to learn why Parnall Law's exceptional company culture, commitment to client service, and dedication to upholding our mission and values have earned us a place among Albuquerque's best places to work year after year. If you reside outside the Albuquerque/Rio Rancho/Bernalillo/Los Lunas/Edgewood/Santa Fe/Roswell metro areas, this position can be performed remotely (with occasional travel required in the event of trial). Those residing in these areas will be required to work on-site.Benefits Health, dental, & vision insurance Life and long-term disability insurance 401(k) PTO/Select paid holidays Opportunities for community outreach A positive, fulfilling, caring environment where learning and growing are encouraged In-office health bar Annual company goal trip Mission Statement To work together with the attorneys as a team to provide clients with intelligent, compassionate and determined advocacy, with the goal of maximizing compensation for the harms caused by wrongful actions of others. To give clients and files the attention and organization needed to help bring resolution as effectively and quickly as possible. To make sure that, at the end of the case, the client is satisfied and knows Parnall Law has stood up for, fought for, and given voice and value to his or her harm. To work and motivate team members according to the values of Parnall Law Firm. RESULTS / OUTCOMES (What you must get done.) Attend weekly firm-wide huddle every Monday morning at 8:00 Attend daily team mini huddle Tuesday through Thursday at 8:00 am Attend weekly calendar meetings on Fridays at 8:00 am Have status comments entered before weekly OOS meeting of Operations Manager and Leads. Attend biweekly meetings with Team Lead to go over individual metrics and goals. Draft and file complaints within 30 days of case being transferred to LIT 00. Send out service of process within 15 days of filing complaint. Accomplish service of process within 30 days of sending out service. Ensure that a scheduling conference has been requested within 30 days of all defendants filing an answer to the complaint (unless the case is valued at more than $100K and attorney has chosen not to request yet). Ensure that scheduling hearings are set within two months of the request. Calendar all scheduling order items within 5 days of receipt of the scheduling order. Schedule mediations within 60 days of moving a case to LDD (Litigation, Discovery, Depositions). Providing telephonic client updates every 6 weeks and having 10 or less outstanding updates at any given time. Ensure overdue tasks never exceed 50. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILTIES Attend Transition to Litigation meetings with client and Case Manager. Speak to adjusters, defense attorneys, others involved in litigation. Update client with copies of relevant file materials. Work with legal assistant to e-file and e-serve court pleadings Be familiar with state, local and federal rules for every jurisdiction in we practice in Post all costs including expected costs that we have not been invoiced for (mediation, depositions, expert fees, etc.) Draft and serve subpoenas Compose discovery requests, answers / responses Creating and maintaining a discovery index identifying production of all parties, by bates stamp numbers. Review defendant discovery responses/Defendant deposition transcripts for follow up discovery Update case analysis within one week of receiving Defendant's discovery answers with Defendant's policy limits. Set Depositions (Request witness fee, if necessary) Create motion/mediation and arbitration/exhibit binders Be up-to-date with each case and work with case managers/ legal assistants to complete the background check/asset check on all Defendants and background check on clients. Complete all attorney assignments in a timely manner. Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery for attorneys, save/name all documents in SmartAdvocate in accordance with Naming Protocol. Calendar all case information pursuant to the calendaring protocol. Answer backup calls Perform backup intake calls in accordance with intake protocol. Work with all staff assigned to your cases to move the case to a desired conclusion. Posting all case information, case dates, and litigation information, in SmartAdvocate. Prepare for trial (schedule witness statements, exhibits, UJIs, etc.) Attend trial Follow and maintain all firm policies and procedures. Proportionately contribute to overall client satisfaction and firm revenue goals. Requirements Minimum 3 years Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal experience, supervisory experience preferred Exceptional communication skills, verbal and written. Empathy for our injured clients. Confidence and motivation to exceed expectations. Professional attire and demeanor. Desire to learn, develop, and motivate team members. Team player Candidates must be available to work during business hours Mountain time: Monday-Thursday 8:00-5:00 and Fridays 8:00-4:00pm Ability to pass background check Parnall Law Firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #SUPABQ
    $41k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a paralegal earn in Albuquerque, NM?

The average paralegal in Albuquerque, NM earns between $31,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average paralegal range of $35,000 to $70,000.

Average paralegal salary in Albuquerque, NM

$44,000

What are the biggest employers of Paralegals in Albuquerque, NM?

The biggest employers of Paralegals in Albuquerque, NM are:
  1. Cordell & Cordell
  2. Marrs Griebel Law, Ltd.
  3. Righi Fitch Law Group
  4. Southwestern HR Consulting
  5. The Hire Firm
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