Corporate Paralegal
Gentry Locke Attorneys•Norfolk, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Gentry Locke Attorneys is seeking a full-time paralegal to join our growing team in Norfolk, Virginia. The paralegal will collaborate directly with multiple attorneys in the firm’s corporate practice group. A successful candidate will be ambitious and organized and work well in a fast-paced environment. The paralegal must have the ability to prioritize and see projects through to completion. The firm maintains a robust technology package and requires the willingness and ability to learn and expand on current technology skills including versatile cloud apps.
Requirements
- A minimum of 3 years’ corporate paralegal experience required
- Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Outlook, and Excel is essential
- Knowledge of legal principles and practices acquired through formal paralegal training or its equivalent
- Follows the ethical requirements as set forth by the Rules of Professional Conduct
- Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints
- Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail when evaluating legal matters
- Ability to proofread typed material for contextual, grammatical, typographical or spelling errors
- Interpersonal skills necessary to communicate in person, by e-mail and telephone, and follow instructions effectively from a diverse group of clients, attorneys and staff
- Must be able to convey information with ordinary courtesy and tact
- Ability to operate standard office equipment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Nice To Haves
- The willingness and ability to learn and expand on current technology skills including versatile cloud apps
Responsibilities
- Corporate registration and formation
- Preparation and review of commercial (not residential) real estate documents
- Filing documents with various local, state, and federal level governmental agencies
- Maintaining due diligence documents
- Extensive client contact
- Maintaining organized client files
- Organizing and maintaining multiple cases
- Retrieving, printing, and distributing volumes of client files and support information
- Assisting attorneys in attending to client needs on legal matters
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
- The chance to make a significant impact within a growing firm
- A lovely water view from the office!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
