Paralegal

Qualifications

Job details

Job Type

Experienced Paralegal
Busy criminal law attorney seeking an experienced paralegal. An ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience with the Texas Rules of Civil/Criminal Procedure, E-file Texas, ProDoc, e-Discovery, Bexar County local rules and how to use Zoom. Daily responsibilities will include and but are not limited to:

• Answering phones and updating clients regarding case status;
• Contacting different Courts to request case information;
• Request discovery through e-Discovery;
• Draft motions and pleadings and e-file them;
• Maintain the attorney's calendar;
• Continuously update client files with discovery and pertinent information;
• Review discovery, statutes and relevant case law to compose memos for the attorney;
• Assist in preparing cases for trial or pleas;
• Supervise one legal assistant; and
• Oversee general office/administrative duties.

Candidate must have at least 3 years of paralegal experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or a Paralegal certification. Must be Bilingual in Spanish. Law office is located downtown and a parking space will be provided.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
All clients are required to wear a mask upon entering the building. If employees are vaccinated, masks are optional.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

Work Remotely:

• No

Work Location: One location

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