Job Title: Paralegal

Location: New Orleans LA 70139

Salary/Payrate: $65K-$75K annually and AWESOME benefits!!!

Work Environment:  Onsite

Term: Permanent / Fulltime

Bachelor’s degree required: NO

Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired



JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for assisting attorneys in the practice of law by conducting research, drafting pleadings, coordinating document productions, scheduling depositions, and offering assistance in performing other functions in practice areas that do not require a law degree.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Conducts research.
2. Drafts documents.
3. Schedules depositions.         
4. Prepares documents for trial.
5. Tracks schedule of supervising attorney(s).
6. Enters billable time into Orion by billing cut-off date.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

1. Knowledge of the internet in order to conduct research.
2. Knowledge of word processing and data entry.
3. Ability to communicate with clients in person and over the phone.
4. Ability to work in a team environment.