Legal Assistant/Paralegal

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  • Beacon Hill
Job Summary
Location
,MO
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
23 Jan 2025
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Job Description

Beacon Hill Legal is currently working with a boutique defense litigation firm on a great opportunity as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and organized. In this role, you will assist attorneys with various legal tasks, including research, documentation, client communication, and case management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and supportive legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including briefs, motions, and contracts.
  • Conduct legal research on relevant cases, statutes, and regulations.
  • Draft correspondence and communicate with clients regarding case updates and requirements.
  • Prepare and organize case files, evidence, and exhibits for trial.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation.
  • Coordinate meetings, hearings, and depositions for attorneys and clients.
  • Assist with administrative duties, such as filing, billing, and scheduling.
  • Provide general support to attorneys as needed, ensuring all deadlines are met.

Qualifications:

  • Associate's degree or certificate in Paralegal Studies or a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred).
  • Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal, preferably in (specific practice area).
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g., Clio, LexisNexis).
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and writing skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification from a recognized paralegal association (e.g., NALA, NFPA).
  • Familiarity with case management systems and e-filing.

If you are intersted in this opportunity, please submit your resume for review!

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.


California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.


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Company Profile:


Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.


Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.


Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting .


Benefits Information:


Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.


We look forward to working with you.


Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)

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