Paralegal

We are a legal filing service. Looking for a virtual paralegal. We have attorneys on staff, but we are looking for a Paralegal to assist them.

The type of services we need are

(a) Understand the nature of the legal issue.
(b) Conduct research on the prevalent laws, case laws, that shall be applicable to the legal issue.
(c) Compile the research and draft a legal report/note, for your understanding of the law.

All cases will be Tenant/Landlord based, for the areas of Maryland & Washington, DC.

Daily items would include:
Landlord Tenant Issues
Rent & Lease Matters

Emails with clients
Review content on website
Legal drafting
Drafting Letter of understanding
Speaking with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to talk about case details.
Helping prepare for trial by organizing exhibits and assisting with other tasks as needed.
Preparing briefs, wills, contracts, real estate closing statements, pleadings, appeals, and other legal ---------- vestigating facts and laws of cases and searching public records and other resources to prepare cases and determine causes of ---------- lling on witnesses to testify at hearings.
Preparing written reports.
Conducting interviews. Over the phone, or written interviews.
Drafting and editing legal documents.

When responding please put the word "RED" at the beginning of the subject line to ensure applicants read through the listing. Strong email grammar & good writing skills is a requirement for this position. Talking to lawyers, courts, landlords & tenants over the phone will be 50% of the job. Therefore we will be looking for someone that is at least a IEFTS Band7 (International English Language Testing System).