Paralegal - Public Finance (Phoenix)

We are seeking a paralegal to support our Public Finance team in the Phoenix office. All Taft employees operate under a "Client First" philosophy-in all things, we seek to provide exceptional services to our clients.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Displays strong attention to detail as well as critical thinking.
• Proactively supports attorneys.
• Responds to requests with a sense of urgency and effectively prioritizes work.
• Edits and proofreads documents for accuracy and compliance with applicable federal and state statutes and local rules.
• Proactively monitors deadlines.
• Proactively manages and monitors cases, notifying attorney of actions needed.
• Clearly communicates in a concise, professional manner.
• Strong working knowledge in the application of Microsoft Office programs.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Sound judgment, including the ability to identify and escalate issues.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize, multi-task and meet deadlines.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of training and experience is required.
• A certificate of completion from a Paralegal school or institute is preferred.
• 2-5 years' public finance experience preferred.
• Familiarity with general processes, systems, philosophies, structure, methods and approaches of mid-to-large sized firms.
• Ability to multi-task and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
• Knowledge of legal and general research techniques and the use of software systems available for conducting legal research.
• Knowledge of law office practices and procedures.
• Skill in the use of software systems such as Word, DMS, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with the ability to establish good rapport with attorneys, clients, and other employees

Date Posted: 9/15/2025

Deadline to Apply: 12/31/2025

Interested candidates should apply here.