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Paralegal
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in family law, offering the expertise needed to manage cases effectively from start to finish. This role provides an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment within a small firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle all aspects of family law cases, including drafting legal documents and filing motions.<br>• Coordinate discovery processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys in court.<br>• Manage case files using specialized case management software to maintain organization and efficiency.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and provide relevant information to attorneys.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure timely execution.<br>• Monitor deadlines and court schedules to ensure cases proceed smoothly.<br>• Prepare and file legal correspondence with courts and opposing counsel.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive client information.
• At least 3 years of experience working in family law, with proven ability to handle cases independently.<br>• Strong knowledge of discovery processes and civil litigation procedures.<br>• Proficiency in trial preparation, including evidence organization and exhibit creation.<br>• Familiarity with case management software and ability to maintain accurate records.<br>• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.<br>• Strong research and analytical skills to support case development.<br>• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.<br>• High level of attention to detail and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
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  • Covington, LA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Covington, Louisiana. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in family law, offering the expertise needed to manage cases effectively from start to finish. This role provides an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment within a small firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle all aspects of family law cases, including drafting legal documents and filing motions.<br>• Coordinate discovery processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys in court.<br>• Manage case files using specialized case management software to maintain organization and efficiency.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and provide relevant information to attorneys.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and ensure timely execution.<br>• Monitor deadlines and court schedules to ensure cases proceed smoothly.<br>• Prepare and file legal correspondence with courts and opposing counsel.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive client information.
  • 2025-08-26T22:53:46Z

Paralegal Job in Covington | Robert Half