Job description

Buck & Fish Ltd has an opening for an experienced family law paralegal. We are a firm located in Upper Arlington, Ohio with three (3) attorneys who focus on compassionate representation of our clients. And our firm utilizes technology to maximize efficiencies for our staff.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation, filing and service of pleadings.
• Acting as liaison among all parties including other attorneys, court or other neutrals for scheduling and sharing information
• Organizing and managing documents and files
• Coordinating the collection, review and production of documents and responding to discovery requests
• Assisting with trial preparation including the assembly of exhibits, witness binders and appendices for depositions and court filings
• Assist in drafting simple estate planning documents
• Assist in simple probate estate administration, including probate court document preparation
• Sharing responsibility for answering the telephone
• Billing and deposits
• Client intake

Paralegal Qualifications and Skills:

• Participating in educational opportunities to keep up-to-date on job knowledge
• Maintaining personal networks
• Participating in professional organizations
• Excellent organization skills
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to follow direction and procedures
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to prioritize workload and assignments

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree is preferred but not required
• Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited program preferred, or a combination of education and/or experience
• 2-3 years of significant and substantive litigation experience as a paralegal/legal assistant in a law firm setting.is preferred
• Working knowledge and competency with case management software (We use Clio for our case management and billing)
• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software (We use Word, Excel and Family Law Software)

Buck & Fish Ltd. can offer some flexibility in work hours and the ability to work from home/remotely. Other benefits include vacation and personal/sick days off, commensurate with your time with our firm. You also may have the option of participating in our retirement plan.

PLEASE EMAIL YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION AND RESUME to jfish@centralohioattorneys.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Columbus, OH 43221: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Paralegal: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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