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Small, busy Westbank firm seeking experienced, self-managing paralegal. Must have minimum 5 years of experience in case file management - criminal defense and plaintiff-oriented civil litigation (personal injury strongly preferred). Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. Must have exceptional organizational, written, communicative, and interpersonal skills; the ability to prioritize and work efficiently; top-notch proofreading skills; positive attitude; and the ability to maintain a professional demeanor at all times. Must be very detail oriented, conscientious, and committed to QUALITY and ACCURACY!
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, independently motivated, and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.). Experience with Abacus Law is a plus. Duties include complete file management: opening files; requesting records/reports; scheduling appointments, depositions, meetings, conferences; drafting pleadings; communication with clients, courts, providers, other counsel; efficiently and effectively managing case files from cradle to grave; assisting attorneys and other support staff as needed; working with clients; ad hoc reception duties; and generally being a team player. Must know how to eFile, fax file, and navigate CM/ECF.
Located minutes from the CBD, the firm is centrally located on the Westbank of New Orleans. Our environment is professional but friendly, family-oriented, and absolutely committed to our clients. Benefits include paid holidays, employee health insurance, 401(k), and a competitive salary, commensurate with experience. Please forward resume in .doc or .pdf for consideration.
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