In house Paralegal Commercial Property

Unclassified - Shreveport, LA

Full-time

Shreveport, LA

About the position

The In-House Paralegal will play a crucial role in supporting the legal team by reviewing various legal documents, including contracts and lease agreements. This position requires a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all documents are accurate and comply with relevant laws and regulations. The role may also involve conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and assisting attorneys in case preparation. The firm values flexibility in work hours, making it a suitable position for those who may need to balance other commitments while fulfilling their professional responsibilities. The office is located in downtown, and parking is provided for employees, enhancing the convenience of the work environment.

Responsibilities

• Review legal documents, contracts, and lease agreements for accuracy and compliance.
• Conduct legal research as needed to support the legal team.
• Prepare and draft legal documents under the supervision of attorneys.
• Assist attorneys in case preparation and management.
• Maintain organized files and documentation for easy access and reference.

Requirements

• Must have Paralegal Certification.
• Experience as a paralegal or in a similar legal support role is required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in legal research and document preparation.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a law firm or corporate legal department is preferred.
• Familiarity with legal software and document management systems.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments.
• Parking provided at the downtown office location.