Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Job Title: Paralegal Assistant Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Paralegal Assistant to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist our attorneys in various legal tasks, including preparing specific letters and taking subsequent actions if a resolution is not reached. Duties: - Support attorneys in preparing legal documents & dunning letters - Conduct legal research using tools like Lexis-Nexis -Work independently on tasks you are given -Good with time prioritization as most aspects of this position are time sensitive. Experience: **-Experience with preparing lawsuits/complaints in Maryland** - Previous experience working as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant is preferred - Familiarity with the FDCPA, Maryland Contract Lien Act, or Collections law is a plus - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential - Strong attention to detail and organizational skills - Excellent written and verbal communication abilities - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment If you are a motivated critical thinker with a passion for the legal field and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Paralegal Assistant. The ideal candidate will be someone with the ability to follow written instructions and procedures. This position may involve working with numbers and performing calculations relating to legal actions. The ideal candidate would have a strong capacity for processing numerical calculations. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00-$22 per hour Expected hours: No more than 40 per week Benefits: * Free parking * PTO (can be offered after 80 days) * Paid Federal Holidays Schedule: * 8 hour shift * Open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm * No nights * No weekends Ability to Commute: * Ijamsville, MD 21754 (Required) Work Location: In person Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Free parking Work Location: In person