Paralegal
About The Position
Direct Hire Paralegal This role provides comprehensive administrative, client-facing, and litigation support to attorneys, ensuring cases are organized, well-documented, and prepared at every stage. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and capable of independently managing responsibilities while supporting clients through challenging legal matters. LOCATION : Portland, OR SALARY : $73k/yr. DOE SCHEDULE : Full-time, hybrid/remote available WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS ROLE Enjoy varied, hands-on work that spans case management, client interaction, heavy trial preparation, and litigation support—no two days are the same Work with a high level of trust and autonomy, where your organization, judgment, and initiative are valued Be an integral part of the legal process, contributing substantively to case preparation, strategy, and trial or arbitration support
Requirements
- Prior experience in a similar role with strong, enthusiastic professional references
- Highly organized, reliable, and able to work independently while staying on task
- Excellent written communication skills with a thorough, professional demeanor
- Empathetic and client-focused, with a genuine passion for helping people through difficult situations; proficient in Adobe PDF, MS Word (including pleading-paper formatting), Excel, and Google Workspace tools
Responsibilities
- Administrative & Case Management - Scheduling and calendaring; building, maintaining, and organizing client files and discovery materials.
- Client Intake & Support - Conducting potential client screening interviews; assisting clients with information requests and benefits-related issues.
- Records & Documentation - Acquiring records; preparing files for attorney and expert review; organizing document discovery.
- Legal Support & Litigation - Drafting demand letters, complaints, and initial discovery; assisting attorneys at trial or arbitration.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
