Paralegal
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Law/Legal
Legal Secretary, Paralegal
Role Description
This is a contract-based Drafting Paralegal role, ideal for entry-level candidates looking to gain advanced experience in legal drafting and litigation support. While the position is categorized as entry-level, the drafting component adds a level of sophistication that goes beyond typical paralegal responsibilities. In many ways, the role mirrors that of a Law Clerk
, offering hands-on exposure to high-level legal writing, procedural analysis, and direct involvement in litigation workflows.
The Drafting Paralegal will be responsible for preparing legal documents, reviewing and analyzing case materials, conducting legal research, and providing essential support to attorneys. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to sharpen their skills in a high-performance environment with mentorship and meaningful responsibility.
Qualifications- Educational Background
: A bachelors degree in Political Science, Pre-Law, or a related field is preferred. Advanced degrees such as a Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM) are highly desirable and will receive priority consideration. - Detail-Oriented
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Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy and precision, particularly in work involving legal documentation and complex case materials. - Analytical Skills
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Strong critical thinking abilities, with the capacity to break down complex legal and procedural issues and identify practical, strategic solutions. - Professional Maturity
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Clear understanding of the importance of accuracy and compliance when preparing and filing documents with state and federal courts. - Commitment to Growth
: A lifelong learner who proactively seeks feedback, asks thoughtful questions, and continuously works to improve professionally and personally. - Integrity and Ethics
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Consistently demonstrates honesty, professionalism, and sound judgment in all work activities. - Collaborative Mindset
: A respectful, dependable team player who contributes to a positive and effective team environment. - Tech-Savvy
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Familiarity with artificial intelligence tools and their application within legal or professional services environments. - Accountability
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Takes full ownership of assignments, meets deadlines reliably, and delivers high-quality work with minimal supervision. - Organizational Skills
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Strong ability to manage workload, calendar critical deadlines, and prioritize tasks effectively. - Receptive to Feedback
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Open to coaching and committed to continuous improvement through constructive input.
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