US Employment Paralegal
About Owneso
Owneso Legal Consulting is a dedicated paralegal firm providing comprehensive legal support to law firms across various practice areas. Our team specializes in personal injury, immigration, business law, employment law, intellectual property, family law, real estate, and contracts. We are committed to delivering exceptional paralegal services with precision, efficiency, and professionalism.
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced US Employment Paralegal to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment law, particularly in handling cases related to wrongful termination, sexual harassment, wage disputes, and other employment-related matters. This role involves drafting pleadings, managing case files, and providing robust support to our legal team to ensure our clients receive top-tier legal representation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials related to employment law cases.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information to support case preparation.
- Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and easily accessible.
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in the case to gather information and schedule interviews or depositions.
- Support attorneys during trial preparations.
- Manage deadlines and ensure timely submission of all legal documents.
- Prepare necessary legal forms and documents to be filed in courts and other relevant authorities.
- Provide administrative support to the legal team, including calendaring, scheduling, and correspondence management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree Law is a must.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal, with a focus on employment law.
- Prior experience as an employment paralegal in US Laws is mandatory.
- Strong understanding of US employment law, including wrongful termination, sexual harassment, wage disputes, and related issues.
- Excellent legal research and writing skills.
- Proficiency in using legal research tools and case management software.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Flexible work environment with remote work options.
- Supportive and collaborative team culture.
- How to Apply
- Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to [Confidential Information]. Please include US Employment Paralegal Application in the subject line.
- Join us at Owneso and make a meaningful impact in the field of employment law. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and skilled paralegal to our team!
