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We are looking for an experienced criminal defense paralegal to join our mid-sized law firm client's team in Phoenix, Arizona. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in criminal law and a passion for providing outstanding support to attorneys and clients. You will play a critical role in managing case files, coordinating discovery, and ensuring smooth trial preparation.
Job Responsibility:
Organize and manage discovery materials, ensuring timely and accurate handling
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including drafting legal documents and coordinating schedules
Monitor and maintain case files using case management software
Conduct legal research to support criminal defense litigation
Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings and court proceedings
Ensure compliance with all legal procedures and deadlines
Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel
Investigate and gather evidence to support case strategies
Prepare and file legal documents with courts and other relevant parties
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a criminal law paralegal in Arizona
Proficiency in managing discovery and trial preparation
Familiarity with case management software and legal research tools
Strong knowledge of criminal defense litigation processes
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Nice to have:
Experience in civil litigation is a plus
What we offer:
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance