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Litigation Paralegal

  • Location Ridgeland, MS
  • Salary $50k/year - 65k/year
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Posted August 27, 2024

We are seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to support an insurance defense law firm. This role requires a professional with extensive experience in managing complex litigation tasks, from document organization to trial preparation. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with attorneys and other paralegals to ensure efficient and effective case management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and organize a high volume of pleadings and correspondence daily.
  • Track and coordinate deadlines while organizing and maintaining extensive litigation files with multiple attorneys and paralegals.
  • Review and manage emails, pleadings, and other legal documents.
  • Handle docketing and calendaring of cases to ensure all deadlines are met.
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation by organizing exhibits and witness lists.
  • Conduct legal research using legal databases.
  • Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports.

 

Requirements:

  • Associate degree preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience with a law firm.
  • Proficient in Word, WordPerfect, Excel, Access, and Adobe.
  • Experience using e-discovery tools and case management software.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.

 

Compensation:

  • $50,000 to $65,000
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

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