Paralegal

Schedule: Amenable to work on EST or AST
Salary: For negotiation based on experience

LawVisory is a Washington-based law firm that specializes in U.S. investment and securities laws. We advise clients on legal and compliance matters.

Job Description:

Responsible for assisting lawyers in preparing and organizing various legal documents. You are also expected to do case management and planning; legal research; gather of facts; retrieval of information, drafts; and analysis of legal documents and collection, compilation and utilization of technical information, and make recommendations to an attorney. You will be provided training and assistance where needed but we prefer fast self-learners.

Your Responsibilities:

Perform legal research including statutory and case law and drafts forms, research memoranda, proposed rules, orders and other documents
Draft legal documents such as contracts, depositions and pleadings
Organizing and archiving the documents related to completed and ongoing cases
Keep track of changes in legal framework and providing timely updates on these changes
Gather and analyze statutes, decisions, and legal articles, codes, documents and other data.
Perform such other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described.

Job Requirements:

Strong writing and research skills, ideally with experience in preparing legal documents and reports
Excellent communication and time management skills
Must be able to effectively multi-task, manage time-sensitive projects and have exceptional organizational skills in a fast-paced environment.
Must be able to function effectively in a busy, team-oriented environment.
Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

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