Description
Robert Half is seeking an experience Criminal Defense Paralegal for a contract opportunity with one of our clients.
Job Responsibilities:
Legal Research: Conducting legal research to support attorneys in building their cases.
Case Management: Managing and organizing case files, documents, and evidence.
Drafting Legal Documents: Assisting in drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
Client Communication: Interacting with clients to gather information and keep them informed about the progress of their cases.
Court Support: Assisting attorneys during court proceedings, including preparing for hearings and trials.
Investigation Support: Collaborating with investigators to gather information relevant to the defense.
Legal Billing: Support in organizing and monitoring client billing.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education: A paralegal certificate or degree in paralegal studies is preferred.
Experience: Prior experience in a legal setting, especially in criminal defense, is advantageous.
Skills: Strong research, organizational, and communication skills are essential. Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
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