Senior Paralegal

About the company

The Lima office is the largest, with more than 300 attorneys. Billable target for associates is 1,800 hours.

Salazar & Silva has an opening for a Senior Paralegal. We want a paralegal who can draft a first version of routine documents without waiting for a template from the attorney. This is an in-person role at our Lima location.

Key responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence for attorney review
• Request records by subpoena or authorization and track responses
• Summarise depositions and medical records
• Calendar court deadlines, hearings and statute of limitations dates in Clio
• Organise and index discovery productions in Relativity or a similar platform
• Research public records, dockets and corporate filings
• File documents with state and federal courts through e-filing and PACER
• Schedule depositions, mediations and court reporters

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department
• Clear, professional writing
• Strong Microsoft Word skills, including tables of authorities and tracked changes

Bonus points

• NALA Certified Paralegal (CP) or similar credential
• Notary public

What you get

Compensation: PEN 5,100-PEN 6,900/month

• Private health insurance
• Savings fund
• 13th-month bonus

Candidates must be eligible to work in Peru.

Start: Immediately.

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