Paralegal - Entry Level
Worthington, OH
We are seeking an entry level full-time Paralegal to join our firm. The Paralegal is responsible for performing billable legal work under the direction of one or more attorneys in the office. This position assists lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action
Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction, and this role will play a pivotal role in the effort to satisfy and exceed clients' needs. If you are looking for a career with a team of dedicated professionals that focus on probate, trusts, estate planning and legal ethics, in a supportive environment, the Law Office of Phillip A. King may be right for you.
Key responsibilities:
Organize files
Calendar (Schedule) events
Prepare legal forms in probate matters
Draft letters and court documents
Travel to court or county offices to file/record documents
Draft estate planning documents
Write reports and policies related to position
Conduct thorough research about laws and judicial decisions (current as well as past cases)
Help attorneys prepare cases for hearings
Assist lawyers in the courtroom
Communicate updates with clients and gather information
Refer all questions from client and third parties to attorney
Communicate with third parties under attorney's direction
Essential Skills:
Integrity, ethical and moral behavior regarding client confidences and information, company confidentiality, and overall team interactions
Experience with delivering exceptional customer service
Strong written and verbal skills required to produce regular communications to various stakeholders, including employees and vendors
Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
Efficient - able to handle demands while remaining flexible and adaptable to change
Acts on strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked to do so
Exceptional attention to detail
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of certification program for paralegal is required
This is an entry level position
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
Proficient in Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, Casemaker, Amicus, and Perfect Form, highly desired.
Additional Information
If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to talk to you. Please apply as directed on this website.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on military or veteran status or any other legally protected classification.
This job description is designed to be a good representation of the job requirements but is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PARTNERING WITH GO-HR TO FILL THIS POSITION. PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS AS DIRECTED ON THIS SITE ANY INQUIRIES TO THE LAW OFFICE OF PHILIP A. KING WILL BE DIRECTED TO GO-HR.
Legal Secretary
Cleveland, OH
Technical Requirements Include:
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint);
Advanced knowledge pdf software programs such as KoFax and Adobe Acrobat, including bates labeling, splitting and combining PDF documents, optimizing and reducing PDF files, ;
Advanced knowledge of e-filing systems and procedures in state and federal courts;
Experience and knowledge working with file-sharing tools to share documents;
Experience with and a good understanding of the litigation process, specifically as it relates to commercial law, as it pertains to the role of a legal assistant;
Knowledge of the technology and processes required to assist attorneys with timekeeping, billing, and other administrative tasks;
Experience working with electronic document management systems;
The ability and willingness to quickly adapt to and learn new technology, as needed; and
Organizing and maintaining files through the litigation process.
Administrative Requirements include:
Entering conflicts checks and opening client files;
Assisting attorneys with scheduling, calendaring, time entry, and planning business travel;
Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and other third parties at the direction of the attorneys;
Managing the electronic case files;
Calendaring and docketing litigation deadlines;
Preparing attorney and office expenses;
Processing payment of vendor invoices; and
Assisting with general office duties.
Estate Administration Paralegal
Youngstown, OH
Join Our Team as an Estate Administration Paralegal - Make a Meaningful Impact Every Day
Are you an experienced paralegal with a passion for helping families navigate the complexities of estate and trust administration? We're looking for a detail-oriented, proactive professional to join our team in Youngstown, Ohio.
Position: Estate Administration Paralegal
Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Salary: $22/hr temp pay; $45k to $55k/yr perm pay, based on experience)
What You'll Do:
Prepare and file probate court documents for estate administrations
Manage critical deadlines and maintain calendars throughout the process
Review financial records, deeds, vehicle titles, and other legal documents
Communicate with fiduciaries and beneficiaries with professionalism and empathy
Draft estate inventories, accountings, and income tax returns for estates and trusts
Legal Secretary - 1652813
Independence, OH
Job Description
Legal Secretary Needed in Cleveland, OH! APPY NOW if you meet the skill sets below!
Salary 50K
General Skills
Trained in law office procedures, law office technology and legal terminology.
Specialized skills and knowledge pertaining to the legal profession.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Technically savvy with strong attention to details and time management.
Good judgment, discretion, a proactive work ethic and well-developed interpersonal skills are all highly necessary attributes. Day to day responsibilities:
Greet visitors and direct them to the appropriate individuals
Answer telephones, take messages, and respond to inquiries
Assist with preparations for industry presentations, reports, and special events
Book meeting rooms and set up conference calls • Communicate with clients
Perform administrative tasks, including filing, scanning, and photocopying
Type emails, memos, and letters • Create and manage client files
Prepare and mail outgoing correspondence • Maintain confidential department files/records
Proof, transcribe, and format correspondence, pleadings, contracts, and outlines
Maintaining conference rooms and kitchen spaces • Maintain and update client governing documents
Input and proof client contracts into document management system
Assist with set up for special events
Other duties as assigned Software skills:
NetDocuments (document management)
Office 365:
Word, Excel,
Outlook,
Power Point
Word Perfect
Soluno (timekeeping)
Adobe Pro
Personal Injury Paralegal
Cincinnati, OH
Job Description
We're seeking an experienced and detail-oriented paralegal with a strong background in plaintiff personal injury to join our team. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in the personal injury field, excellent research and analytical skills, and familiarity with court systems. Defense-experienced paralegals are welcome to apply.
Why Join Us?
$52,000 - $70,000 yearly, including bonus (hourly position based on 40 hours per week)
Flexible working hours
Casual, collaborative work atmosphere
Comprehensive health insurance
Paid time off
Modern office setting
Compensation:
$52,000 - $70,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Conduct initial client intake and manage case documentation.
Following up with clients regarding medical treatment updates.
Open claims and notify insurance companies, health plans, and other relevant parties.
Request and review medical records, bills, and lien verification documents. Computing Robinson vs. Bates numbers
Draft legal documents, including complaints and discovery materials.
Assist attorneys with discovery processes and trial preparation.
Prepare comprehensive insurance demand packages and damage summaries.
Handle medical debt negotiations and ensure final lien closures.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in the plaintiff or defense-side personal injury field.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
In-depth knowledge of online legal resources and tools.
Exceptional organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
About Company
Spivak & Sakellariou is a personal injury law firm committed to excellence and client advocacy. We specialize in providing representation in personal injury cases and fostering a professional yet flexible work environment where team members thrive.
Legal Secretary
Lorain, OH
A busy Domestic Relations law firm is seeking a high-level Legal Secretary to join their team. Work hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Answer incoming phone calls and returning missed calls
Schedule consultations for new clients and determine the need for current clients
Set court hearings and maintain Attorney's calendar
Perform front office and administrative functions and prepare and email client intake form and Fee Agreement to new or returning clients
Handle documents pertaining to divorce, adoption, property settlements, etc.
Set up new client files, scan all client related documents into client's online file, maintain filing into client's paper file, and complete file closeout process for closed cases
Verify all hearings noted on court orders are documented on Attorney's calendar, prepare drafts for Attorney review, and court packets for filing
Follow up to ensure timely submission, assist client with discovery responses, and organize and scan all discovery documents into client folder
Paralegal - Entry Level
Worthington, OH
We are seeking an entry level full-time Paralegal to join our firm. The Paralegal is responsible for performing billable legal work under the direction of one or more attorneys in the office. This position assists lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action
Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction, and this role will play a pivotal role in the effort to satisfy and exceed clients' needs. If you are looking for a career with a team of dedicated professionals that focus on probate, trusts, estate planning and legal ethics, in a supportive environment, the Law Office of Phillip A. King may be right for you.
Key responsibilities:
Organize files
Calendar (Schedule) events
Prepare legal forms in probate matters
Draft letters and court documents
Travel to court or county offices to file/record documents
Draft estate planning documents
Write reports and policies related to position
Conduct thorough research about laws and judicial decisions (current as well as past cases)
Help attorneys prepare cases for hearings
Assist lawyers in the courtroom
Communicate updates with clients and gather information
Refer all questions from client and third parties to attorney
Communicate with third parties under attorney's direction
Essential Skills:
Integrity, ethical and moral behavior regarding client confidences and information, company confidentiality, and overall team interactions
Experience with delivering exceptional customer service
Strong written and verbal skills required to produce regular communications to various stakeholders, including employees and vendors
Critical thinking skills and a proactive approach to problem solving
Efficient - able to handle demands while remaining flexible and adaptable to change
Acts on strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked to do so
Exceptional attention to detail
Qualifications
Education/Experience:
Successful completion of certification program for paralegal is required
This is an entry level position
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required
Proficient in Customer Relations Management (CRM) software, Casemaker, Amicus, and Perfect Form, highly desired.
Additional Information
If you're interested in joining our team, we'd love to talk to you. Please apply as directed on this website.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on military or veteran status or any other legally protected classification.
This job description is designed to be a good representation of the job requirements but is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee.
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE PARTNERING WITH GO-HR TO FILL THIS POSITION. PLEASE SUBMIT A RESUME AND COVER LETTER OUTLINING YOUR COMPENSATION EXPECTATIONS AS DIRECTED ON THIS SITE ANY INQUIRIES TO THE LAW OFFICE OF PHILIP A. KING WILL BE DIRECTED TO GO-HR.
Community Legal Aid Volunteer
Akron, OH
Part-time Description Volunteer Opportunities
We appreciate the support of local community members who assist us in providing legal services to those in need. Service opportunities include:
Board and committee work
Paralegal case work
Office support
Event coordination
Resource development
Marketing and communications
Other Intern Opportunities
We often offer non-legal students the opportunity to gain valuable, real-world experience working in a professional non-profit setting. Specific areas of study include:
Marketing & Communications
Grantwriting & Fundraising
Hospitality & Event Planning
Public Administration
Paralegal Studies