Civil Litigation Paralegal
Carpenter, Ingram & Mosholder
Opelika, AL
Full-time
Legal
Posted on November 6, 2020
Job Details
Salary:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Job Type:
- Full-time
Qualifications and Experience:
- Paralegal, 1 year (Preferred)
- Prior experience in a law firm setting is preferred, but not required.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off
Full Job Description
Our firm has an immediate opening for a paralegal. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting complaints, discovery documents, various motions and pleadings, be familiar with the litigation process and use Alafile and Pacer. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, punctual and detail-oriented, and will have excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills (verbal and written).
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Preparing discovery requests, discovery responses and subpoenas.
- Organizing trial exhibits and summarize deposition transcripts and medical records.
- Researching and preparing non-party subpoenas.
- Assisting with trial preparation.
- Opening, monitoring and managing case files, including tracking deadlines for court pleadings and obtaining medical records, bills and lien information.
- Transcribing, drafting and managing legal correspondence and client communications in a timely manner.
- Providing administrative support and technical assistance, which includes managing calendars, time entry, email and travel itineraries.
- Performing an array of clerical duties.