Washington, D.C./Hybrid
$55,000 – $75,000
Paralegal
As the Paralegal at this growing law firm, you will be supporting a focused Partner with administrative, scheduling, discovery and research-oriented tasks. The best paralegal fit for this role brings prior litigation and consumer protection experience alongside a guiding personality to assure deadlines are met and administrative materials are organized. If you’re motivated, highly communicative, agile towards changing needs and judicious, send in your resume today!
About the Job:
- Compile and edit reports, spreadsheets, and legal documents.
- Conduct research, manage documents, draft filings, and manage cases from start to finish.
- Maintain accurate monitoring of legal database information, ensuring accuracy of client, company files and court documents.
- Operate daily functions with a client-focused mind, serving as a main point of contact for incoming inquiries and providing professional communication across internal and external channels.
- Coordinate meeting scheduling, travel and calendar management.
- Prepare meeting materials, update the team on approaching deadlines, and follow-through on important deliverables.
About the Culture:
- Respected regional law firm with new offices located in Washington, DC.
- The firm offers a collaborative work environment where employees work shoulder-to-shoulder with brilliant attorneys.
- Staff are encouraged to take on new and exciting responsibilities; successful candidates are flexible to wear many hats.
- Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid overtime, casual dress, annual reviews, and fully paid parking.
About You:
- Experienced. You bring five years of experience as a litigation paralegal, preferably with consumer protection experience.
- Flexible. You understand that working in a law firm is not always a 9-5 job and requires accommodating schedules.
- Microsoft-skilled. You are an expert in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, working Adobe skills are preferred.
- Service-minded. You always put the client first and deliver top-quality service to internal and external contacts.
- Humble. You are willing to put in whatever effort is needed towards achieving success across the team.
- Professional. You represent yourself and Partner as knowledgeable, determined and warm.
Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Essential to Hawthorne Lane’s success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
To apply, please send resume to recruiter@hawthornelane.com.