Job Title: Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide administrative support to our legal team, assist with legal research, document preparation, and maintain case files. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment gaining exposure to cutting-edge technological matters while contributing to the success of our firm.
Duties:
- Conduct data entry and maintain accurate records of legal documents
- Assist with research on various legal topics including securities law, cryptocurrency regulation, personal injury, and other civil law matters
- Perform document review and prepare drafts for attorney review
- Support attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and depositions
- Assist in litigation preparation and filing court documents
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the firm's practice areas - Issue monthly invoices and keep track of firm expenses
Skills:
- Proficiency in data entry and familiarity with legal office procedures
- Knowledge of securities law, cryptocurrency regulation, personal injury, and other civil law matters
- Experience with legal research tools such as LexisNexis
- Ability to write clearly and effectively for legal documents
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish (preferred)
Join our team as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal and be part of a collaborative environment that values professional growth and development. If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply.
Note: This is a paid position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $30.00 per hour
Education:
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 2 years (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Albuquerque, NM 87102 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Albuquerque, NM 87102: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person