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Paralegal
Location
United States
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$46.9K - $78.6K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Paralegal
AF Group
Role Description This position will provide legal assistance to the attorneys representing the Enterprise in all aspects of legal case preparation and file management including: - Legal research - Analyzing law sources such as statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes - Drafting complex documents - Contacting and interviewing clients, attorneys, and witnesses - Collecting documents and information relevant to cases The position requires you to perform expected tasks with minimal supervision. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or Paralegal certification required - Continuous learning, as defined by AFHI’s learning philosophy, is required - Certification or progress toward certification is highly preferred and encouraged - Two (2) years of paralegal experience involving civil liability or workers compensation cases preferred - Prior experience with workers’ compensation claims is preferable but not essential Requirements - Broad knowledge of the principles of the judicial and administrative process - Legal knowledge of research procedures and use of a Law Library - Strong oral/written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills are essential - Ability to work on own initiative, multitask, and meet deadlines - Ability to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly - Proficient in Microsoft Windows including spreadsheet applications and Microsoft Word - Strong organization, multi-tasking, and attention to detail skills required - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required - Ability to work independently as well as within a team Benefits - Actual compensation decision relies on the consideration of internal equity, candidate’s skills and professional experience, geographic location, market, and other potential factors - Reasonable estimate for this role is between $46,900 and $78,550
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