Paralegal III Job Description
The following is a full job description for Paralegal III. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Paralegal III along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Paralegal III is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Legal Assistant III, Paralegal II, Paralegal I, Paralegal IV, Paralegal Supervisor, Paralegal Manager, Paralegal V, Legal Assistant I, Legal Assistant II
Requirements and Responsibilities For Paralegal III
Assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience.
 
Also referred to as: Research Paralegal III
Similar Jobs:  Legal Assistant III, Paralegal II, Paralegal I, Paralegal IV, Paralegal Supervisor, Paralegal Manager, Paralegal V, Legal Assistant I, Legal Assistant II
Level of Education:  Paralegal III Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Paralegal III Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Paralegal III Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Paralegal III Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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