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Title : Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Location : Arizona - Phoenix
Refer to Job # UYAN862329


Flexible spending account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance **Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Law Firm** Law Firm is looking for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone looking to launch their legal career with a full service law firm. As the Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you will be responsible for accurately drafting complaints and summons that will be filed with the courts, quickly analyzing and calculating the plaintiff's damages, determining if documents received are complete and ready for filing, and assisting attorneys and other staff members with other tasks. **Job Responsibilities:** - Accurately draft complaints and summons that will be filed with the courts and served to the defendants of eviction proceedings. - Quickly analyze and calculate the plaintiff's damages that will be alleged on pleadings with and attested to by attorneys in court. - Determine if the documents received are complete and ready for filing or if additional information or supplemental documents will be required before processing. - Draft notices or other legal documents, and process writ requests, satisfaction of judgments, motions to vacate judgement, and others under attorney supervision and approval. - Assist attorneys or other members of the staff in various support roles around the office to aid in ongoing tasks and projects. **Required Qualifications:** - High School Diploma or GED - Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word) - Reliable form of transportation - Maintain a professional work appearance - Successfully pass a criminal background check **Preferred Qualifications:** - Students pursuing or graduates holding a bachelor's degree in relevant field. - Students pursuing or graduates holding an associate's degree in relevant field. - Students pursuing or graduates holding a paralegal certificate. - Individuals with experience in property management. - Individuals with experience in the legal field. **Compensation and Benefits:** - Competitive entry level salary $17-$19 per hour, depending on experience - Medical, dental, and vision coverage is available after 90 days - Generous PTO including sick, personal, vacation, and paid holidays - Paid training and the opportunity for growth with the firm - Work/life balance, this is a Monday - Friday position **Work Schedule:** - The primary hours for this position are 8:00AM - 5:00PM (Monday - Friday) - There are overtime opportunities, for motivated individuals - This job posting is for our Phoenix, AZ office - The office setting for non-attorney staff members is business casual - Remote work IS NOT available for this position **Why ?** At, we are all about talent and enjoying the journey. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do, and we're looking for team members to execute our mission effectively and efficiently. We put a great deal of trust in our team members; therefore, it is imperative that all applicants be able to work independently and create an environment free from distraction and manage their time accordingly. is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. ## Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Law Firm Law Firm is looking for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone looking to launch their legal career with a full service law firm. As the Legal Assistant/Paralegal, you will be responsible for accurately drafting complaints and summons that will be filed with the courts, quickly analyzing and calculating the plaintiff's damages, determining if documents received are complete and ready for filing, and assisting attorneys and other staff members with other tasks. **Job Responsibilities:** - Accurately draft complaints and summons that will be filed with the courts and served to the defendants of eviction proceedings. - Quickly analyze and calculate the plaintiff's damages that will be alleged on pleadings with and attested to by attorneys in court. - Determine if the documents received are complete and ready for filing or if additional information or supplemental documents will be required before processing. - Draft notices or other legal documents, and process writ requests, satisfaction of judgments, motions to vacate judgement, and others under attorney supervision and approval. - Assist attorneys or other members of the staff in various support roles around the office to aid in ongoing tasks and projects. **Required Qualifications:** - High School Diploma or GED - Proficiency with Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word) - Reliable form of transportation - Maintain a professional work appearance - Successfully pass a criminal background check **Preferred Qualifications:** - Students pursuing or graduates holding a bachelor's degree in relevant field. - Students pursuing or graduates holding an associate's degree in relevant field. - Students pursuing or graduates holding a paralegal certificate. - Individuals with experience in property management High School Diploma or GED, Bachelor's degree in relevant field, Associate's degree in relevant field, Paralegal certificate, Experience in property management, Experience in the legal field
 
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