Labor & Employment Paralegal

Orion Placement
  • Andover, Massachusetts
    8 days ago

    Job Description

    Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

    Why This Is a Great Opportunity

    • Join a respected labor, employment, and education law practice handling sophisticated legal matters
    • Earn $80,000 to $100,000 based on experience
    • Enjoy a hybrid schedule combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility
    • Work closely with experienced attorneys on meaningful litigation and employment law matters
    • Join a supportive team that values professionalism, teamwork, initiative, and long-term development
    • Receive competitive health, dental, retirement, disability, paid time off, and family leave benefits
    • Build your career in a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth

    Location: Andover, Massachusetts. This is a hybrid position combining in-office work in Andover with remote work flexibility.

    Note: Candidates must have 5+ years of paralegal experience. Strong litigation experience and prior experience supporting labor and employment attorneys or working within a larger law firm environment are highly preferred.

    About Us

    Confidential Employer. We are a sophisticated labor, employment, and education law practice committed to delivering exceptional client service. Our attorneys and professional staff work collaboratively on challenging legal matters while fostering a culture built around teamwork, professional growth, mutual respect, and work-life balance.

    Job Description

    • Support attorneys handling labor, employment, litigation, and related legal matters
    • Assist with preparation, organization, and filing of legal documents
    • Coordinate litigation deadlines, calendars, hearings, meetings, and case materials
    • Proofread and format correspondence, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents
    • Maintain organized electronic and physical matter files
    • Assist with document production, discovery, and litigation preparation
    • Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, courts, agencies, and outside parties
    • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment
    • Provide high-level administrative and paralegal support to attorneys and the broader legal team

    Qualifications

    • 5+ years of paralegal or directly related legal support experience
    • Litigation experience required
    • Labor and employment law experience strongly preferred
    • Large law firm experience preferred
    • Strong document preparation, proofreading, organizational, and scheduling skills
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
    • Experience with document management systems
    • Legal billing software experience is a plus
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Strong professionalism, confidentiality, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure

    Why You Will Love Working Here

    • Hybrid flexibility and a convenient suburban office location
    • Competitive $80,000 to $100,000 compensation
    • Comprehensive health, dental, retirement, disability, and insurance benefits
    • Paid vacation and paid holidays
    • 401(k) plan
    • Competitive family leave following birth or adoption
    • Professional development opportunities
    • Collaborative attorneys and staff who value teamwork and mutual respect
    • Meaningful work within a sophisticated legal practice.

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    Benefits:

    • Dental insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Retirement plan
    • Vision insurance

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAndover, Massachusetts

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Employment Lawunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Billing Softwareunmatched
    • Legal Briefsunmatched
    • Legal Documentsunmatched
    • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Outlookunmatched
    • Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
    • Microsoft Wordunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Paralegalunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Proofreadingunmatched
    • Retirement Planunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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