Dutech’s Job

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will have prior paralegal experience and a strong background in legal document preparation, document review, and case support.

This role requires an individual who is reliable, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will assist with legal documentation, hearing preparation, interview preparation, and maintaining detailed case records while managing multiple priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and review a variety of legal documents, correspondence, and reports.
• Prepare accurate and detailed case notes, ensuring all critical information is properly documented.
• Assist attorneys and legal staff with hearing preparation, interview preparation, and case organization.
• Review legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Organize, maintain, and manage confidential legal files and documentation.
• Conduct legal research and gather supporting documentation as needed.
• Coordinate with internal departments and stakeholders regarding legal matters.
• Prioritize multiple assignments while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive legal and agency information.
• Perform other administrative and legal support duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Prior experience working as a Paralegal.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and editing legal documents.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent proofreading skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting government agencies or public sector legal teams.
• Familiarity with legal case management systems.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field.
• Paralegal Certificate preferred.

Required Skills

• Paralegal Experience
• Legal Document Drafting
• Legal Document Review
• Legal Research
• Hearing Preparation
• Interview Preparation
• Case Management
• Document Management
• Legal Writing
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Outlook
• Attention to Detail
• Organization Skills
• Time Management
• Multitasking
• Communication Skills
• Confidentiality
• Problem Solving
• Team Collaboration
• Independent Work
• Deadline Management