Paralegal Professional
4 weeks ago
Wilton, Iowa, United States
gpac
Full time
Job Title: Paralegal Professional
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research, document drafting, and case management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support attorneys in managing a caseload, including document preparation, case file organization, and communication with clients.
- Draft legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and correspondence.
- Conduct legal research and gather case-related information, ensuring all relevant details are thoroughly compiled and organized.
- Assist in preparing cases for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials, including coordinating witness preparation and organizing exhibits.
- Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and deadlines are met.
- Serve as a key point of contact for clients, providing updates and responding to inquiries as necessary.
Qualifications:
- 2-5 years of experience as a Paralegal, preferably within a litigation-focused law firm.
- Paralegal certification or degree from an accredited institution is preferred.
- Must reside or be willing to relocate to the Sacramento, California area.
- Strong proficiency in legal research, document drafting, Microsoft Office Suite, and case management software.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the firm.
- Competitive salary range based on experience.
GPAC is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused, and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.