Paralegal
About The Position
Join a growing, multi-state law firm making a real impact across North Dakota and Minnesota. We specialize in Personal Injury and Criminal Defense, and we’re proud to offer a dynamic, fast-paced workplace where collaboration, professionalism, and a positive team culture come together. We are currently seeking a Criminal Defense Paralegal to join our team in our Saint Paul, Minnesota office. This is a full-time, non-exempt position (40 hours per week) ideal for someone who thrives in a high-energy environment and is eager to play a key role in supporting a dedicated legal team. In this role, you’ll work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and staff, contributing directly to meaningful criminal defense work. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values initiative, attention to detail, and a willingness to jump in where needed. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your legal career in a firm that values teamwork, responsiveness, and a strong work ethic—while still maintaining a fun and engaging workplace—this could be a great fit. Candidates must reside in the Twin Cities area and work on-site in our Saint Paul office.
Requirements
- Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong communication skills (phone, email, text, in person, etc.).
- A positive mental attitude.
- An enthusiasm for developing creative solutions to problems.
- Great at working in a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Legal experience preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Opening New Criminal Cases
- Draft Various Legal Documents such as Stipulations, Request, and Plea Agreements
- File Legal Documents Electronically
- Send Legal Documents to Clients for Signature
- Send Legal Documents to Prosecutors for Review and Signature
- Schedule Department of Transportation Hearings for Attorneys
- Email Court Documents to Clients for Signature
- Client communication via email, text, and phone calls
- Schedule Phone Calls between the clients and attorney
- Call Court Clerks
- Maintain Court Calendars
- Send Court Reminders to Clients
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- HSA & FSA
- Company paid Short Term and Long Term Disability
- Paid Parking
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
