What does a Paralegal do?

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What the job involves

Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence for attorney review.
Conduct legal research using online databases to support case development and strategy.
Manage case files and calendars to track deadlines and court dates for assigned matters.
Organize and maintain digital and physical records in document management systems.
Coordinate discovery processes including document review and responding to legal requests.
Prepare and file legal documents with courts and administrative agencies.
Assist with client intake and gather information for ongoing legal matters.
Serve as a liaison between attorneys, clients, and external parties.

Summed up from 30 recent Paralegal job postings.

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Typical pay $80,000 a year (most between $65k and $95k). See the full salary breakdown