Paralegal (HS)

The Paralegal at GFT will provide essential legal support to the legal team by assisting with research, documentation, and compliance tasks. This role requires a detail-oriented and organized individual who can manage multiple legal projects while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for the legal team.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings.
• Manage case files and ensure all relevant documentation is organized and accessible.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties as required.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with legal deadlines and reporting requirements.
• Provide administrative support to the legal team as needed.
• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal correspondence and memos.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
• Strong knowledge of legal terminology, procedures, and documentation.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proficient in legal research tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willing to work remote and US hours (PST or EST).