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Lift Business Resources

Paralegal

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  • Full Time
  • Richmond, VA
June 4, 2025 Paralegal

Job Description

We’re seeking an experienced Paralegal to provide high-level legal support. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on organization, accuracy, and proactive problem-solving. You’ll be critical in supporting attorneys with case management, legal research, and document preparation across various legal matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review

  • Draft, proofread, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence

  • Manage case files, calendars, and deadlines with precision

  • Support discovery efforts, including drafting requests, managing responses, and organizing production

  • Prepare materials for hearings, depositions, and trial

  • File documents with courts and agencies accurately and in a timely manner

  • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel

  • Assist in interviewing clients and witnesses to gather case-relevant information

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant

  • Strong knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and documentation

  • Proven ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal research tools; experience with case management software a plus

  • Paralegal certification or relevant degree preferred



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