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For years The Lighthouse Group has been providing quality, personalized financial guidance. Our expertise ranges from basic tax preparation and accounting to more in-depth services such as outsourced CFO, audits & forensic accounting. Our Mission- The Lighthouse Group mission is to drive a modernized approach to accountancy creating an environment that produces extraordinary results at a marginal cost- driving our clients, our people, and our environment forward. Let’s move forward together, with a plan! Our Vision- Our vision is to redefine and elevate the accountancy experience; our firm has a goal to be regionally recognized as the accounting firm of choice by providing comprehensive services and tools to our individual & business clients alike.

**Job Title:** Advanced Practice Paralegal (Contractor)

**Salary Range:** $25 to $100 per hour

**Job Overview:**

The Lighthouse Group is seeking an experienced Advanced Practice Paralegal to join our team on a contractor basis. As an Advanced Practice Paralegal, you will be responsible for providing advanced legal support to our legal team, including conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting with case preparation.

**Responsibilities:**

- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues

- Draft and prepare legal documents, including briefs, motions, and pleadings

- Assist with case preparation and management

- Maintain case files and ensure all documents are organized and up-to-date

- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings

- Assist with trial preparation and support team(s) during hearings and trials

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred

- Certified Paralegal (CP) designation preferred

- Paralegal certificate required

- Minimum of 1 years of experience working as a paralegal in a law firm or legal department

- Strong knowledge of legal procedures and terminology

- Proficiency in legal research tools and software

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively

The Lighthouse Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. As per California law AB 1008, we do not inquire about criminal backgrounds in the hiring process.

If you are a skilled and experienced paralegal looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply for the Advanced Practice Paralegal position with The Lighthouse Group. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our clients. Apply now!