Overview
Paralegal/Case Manager Jobs in Metairie, LA at Confidential
Job Overview
Metairie plaintiff firm seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Paralegal/Case Manager to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organized, and possess strong research and legal drafting skills. You will play a vital role in managing cases, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and providing administrative support to ensure smooth case progression and compliance with legal standards. This paid position is perfect for someone eager to grow their legal career within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive legal research utilizing Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategies and client advisories.
- Draft, proofread, and review legal documents including contracts, pleadings, memos, reports, and correspondence with precision and clarity.
- Manage document review processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards while supporting litigation or transactional work.
- Coordinate client interviews via phone or in-person; gather pertinent information while demonstrating excellent phone etiquette and organizational skills.
- Support project management efforts by tracking deadlines, scheduling meetings, and maintaining detailed records of case activities.
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, transcription, and supporting executive administrative functions to streamline office operations.
Requirements
- Proven paralegal experience with a strong understanding of personal injury law.
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft clear legal documents; strong proofreading and transcription abilities are essential.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
- Effective interviewing skills combined with professional phone etiquette for client interactions.
- Knowledge of legal procedures related to litigation.
- Administrative experience supporting law office operations including data entry, filing systems (both physical and electronic), clerical tasks, and executive support functions. Join us in a role that combines your passion for the law with your talent for organization and research! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while making meaningful contributions to our clients’ success.
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Title: Paralegal/Case Manager
Company: Confidential
Location: Metairie, LA
