Texas (Remote) Paralegal

Summary

Safeguard Law Group, PLLC is a consumer protection law firm representing consumers who have been harassed or deceived by creditors and debt collectors. The Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys with litigation matters, draft legal documents, communicate with clients and opposing counsel, conduct legal research, and provide administrative support.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the firm’s attorneys in managing a high volume of litigation matters
• Drafting pleadings, legal memoranda, settlement agreements, etc
• Communication with clients and opposing counsel
• Research with regard to simple and complex legal matters
• Administrative responsibilities such as client intake, organizing, and record keeping

Skills

• • Minimum of 1-year civil litigation experience (e.g., drafting pleadings and legal research)
• • Exceptional legal writing skills
• • Possess superior organizational and time-management skills
• • Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm's case management software
• • Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
• • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff, and outside parties
• • Prior experience with Salesforce is a plus
• • Paralegal Certification is a plus

Qualifications

Must Haves

• • Minimum of 1-year civil litigation experience (e.g., drafting pleadings and legal research)
• • Exceptional legal writing skills
• • Possess superior organizational and time-management skills
• • Must be computer literate: Ability to easily learn the Firm's case management software
• • Highest ethical standards and professional integrity
• • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with clients, staff, and outside parties

Nice to Haves

• • Prior experience with Salesforce is a plus
• • Paralegal Certification is a plus

Benefits

• Monthly performance-based bonuses after (90) days of employment
• Training & Guidance
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Benefits with Employer Match
• Pre-tax Transit Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• An incredible team of smart and supportive people!