Job Description

TES Staffing has partnered with a nationally recognized mesothelioma law firm known for their award-winning team of top trial lawyers and reputation as one of the best law firms to work for. With over two decades of experience, this firm is committed to securing justice for those affected by asbestos exposure and mesothelioma. With a proven track record of securing more than $1 billion for their clients, they pride ourselves on delivering top-rated representation and high-quality service across the nation. The Rochester-based team is highly recommended by both clients and legal professionals, trusted for our unwavering commitment to clients’ best interests and effective communication throughout the legal process.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Paralegal to join this team of mesothelioma lawyers. In this role, you will support attorneys in handling asbestos-related claims, including research, document preparation, and client communication. This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or someone new to the legal field who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of those affected by asbestos exposure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, including pleadings, affidavits, discovery requests, and trial exhibits
• Conduct research on asbestos exposure cases and mesothelioma claims, gathering and analyzing evidence related to client cases
• Maintain and organize client files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and readily accessible
• Communicate with clients, providing updates and answering questions about their cases
• Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for depositions, hearings, and trials
• Draft correspondence and case summaries as directed by attorneys
• Perform other administrative tasks, such as scheduling, filing, and billing as needed

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies or related field, or a paralegal certificate; Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Ideally, 1-2 years of Paralegal experience 
• Strong organizational skills and keen attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal research tools
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion
• Prior experience in a law firm or with asbestos/mesothelioma cases is a plus.

• Direct hire, full time
• Monday - Friday 9a - 5p
• Pay- Depending on experience, starting at $42k
• Excellent benefits, PTO, a supportive enviroment with amazing people

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a top-reviewed and highly respected law firm
• Work with a team of experienced attorneys and legal professionals
• Gain valuable hands-on experience in asbestos litigation and personal injury law
• Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth
• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including reasonable legal fees with no charge unless we secure compensation

If you are passionate about pursuing justice for those affected by asbestos exposure and are ready to take the next step in your legal career, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and be a part of a firm that values high-quality representation, excellent client service, and a commitment to making a difference.

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