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We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Paralegal to join our legal team in Cleveland, Ohio. This Contract to permanent position involves providing critical legal and administrative support across litigation, public records, and eviction cases. The ideal candidate will excel in managing multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Coordinate and respond to public records requests and subpoenas, ensuring timely and accurate document production
Maintain and organize legal files, records, and documentation in compliance with retention policies
Perform legal research on federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and case precedents
Monitor litigation and eviction dockets, keeping track of deadlines, filings, and case progress
Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and reports, for attorney review
File legal documents with courts and external agencies as required
Provide administrative support to the legal department, ensuring smooth daily operations
Assist with trial preparations, discovery processes, and case management activities
Utilize legal software tools to streamline documentation and research tasks
Requirements:
Associate’s Degree and Paralegal certification are required
At least 2 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on litigation support
Proficiency in drafting legal documents and managing legal files
Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience handling sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Nice to have:
Familiarity with legal software tools such as Microsoft 365, Teams, Clio, or Lexis is preferred
Knowledge or experience in public sector, housing, or government legal matters is advantageous
Background in evictions or landlord-tenant cases is highly desirable