Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Litigation

Mobile, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/25/2024

Default servicing law firm, located in downtown Mobile, seeking full-time Legal Assistant/Paralegal to work one-on-one with the firm's managing litigation attorney in a wide variety of litigated matters as well as creditor representation. Duties will include processing referrals, initiating lawsuits, drafting court pleadings, updating client systems, assisting discovery, etc.

Candidates must have the ability to perform a variety of duties accurately and in a timely manner and with the drive to learn and grow within the position. Excellent grammar & proof-reading skills, strict attention to detail, and proficiency in e-filing/e-service applications. Knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Word, Adobe, and Microsoft Office tools is required. The position will require the candidate to learn proprietary case-management software related to completing the above and below-stated tasks.

Job duties include, but are not limited to: managing case files; preparing correspondence, pleadings and discovery; service and e-filing of pleadings and discovery; scheduling depositions, mediations and hearings; managing attorney calendar; monitoring files to ensure compliance with court mandated deadlines; monitoring files to ensure compliance with court mandated deadlines; drafting written discovery & standard motions; preparing documents/exhibits for production; requesting, organizing, and summarizing records; assist attorney with preparation for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial.

Firm offers competitive benefits and salary. Prior legal experience is strongly preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Law office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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