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  • Temporary
  • New Orleans, LA
October 24, 2024 Paralegal

Job Description

Temp

A local nonprofit organization is seeking a contract (temporary) Paralegal to provide support for litigation and transactional matters. This is an hourly contract role with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in the nonprofit legal sector.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys in preparing and coordinating all stages of litigation and transactional work

  • Draft, review, and organize legal documents and correspondence

  • Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information

  • Maintain case files and manage deadlines

  • Support the legal team with administrative tasks as needed

Requirements:

  • Completion of a Paralegal Studies or Legal Assistant program (ABA-approved preferred) a huge plus!

  • At least 2 years of law firm experience, with strong organizational and communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal research tools



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