Junior Paralegal (Civil & Corporate Law)

Posted: June 3, 2026 2:59 pm
Type

Fixed - Onsite

Budget

$1,100.00

Timeline

6 Weeks

Experience level

On

Job description

Seeking a motivated Junior Paralegal to support civil litigation and corporate law matters. This entry-level role is ideal for someone beginning their legal career and eager to gain hands-on experience in case preparation, legal research, and client support under close supervision.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in preparing legal documents including briefs, motions, and correspondence
  • Conduct basic legal research on civil litigation and contract-related matters
  • Organize and maintain case files, evidence, and legal documentation
  • Support contract review by highlighting key clauses and potential issues
  • Schedule meetings, court dates, and client appointments
  • Help gather case information from clients and maintain communication logs
  • Assist senior legal staff in trial and hearing preparation
  • Ensure all documents are properly filed and meet procedural requirements
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Law, Legal Studies, or related field (or currently completing LLB)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of civil law and legal terminology
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information responsibly
  • Willingness to learn and work in a fast-paced legal environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Internship or volunteer experience in a law firm or legal office
  • Familiarity with legal research tools or case management systems
  • Understanding of contract basics and dispute resolution concepts
  • Strong interest in litigation and corporate law practice

Required skills

Legal Advisory

Required certifications

Legal Practice License (Bar License)

Location

Onsite
Evanston, United States (US)

Northwestern University, 60201, 1800 Maple Ave, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

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Application deadline: June 29, 2026.

Preferences

  • Language Ukrainian (fluent)
  • Timezone UTC+14
  • Location United States (US)
  • License Legal Practice License (Bar License)
  • Open positions 1
  • Credits required 20 credits
Skyler Adams

Justice with precision, advocacy with integrity.

  • Rating 5 (1)
  • Hire rate 50%
  • Total hires 2
  • Total spent $483.32

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