Litigation Paralegal
Adams and ReeseRidgeland, MS
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Job Description
Job Summary: Assists attorneys in performing legal tasks in research, document production and overall legal support to the attorneys’ litigation practices.Responsibilities:Index, organize and analyze legal and other documents.Under the supervision of an attorney, prepare initial draft of pleadings, discovery responses, and other filings. Issue subpoenas and perform basic background checks.Coordinate and participate in document production.May assist with witness preparation and attend depositions as required.Assist with trial preparation and may attend and assist the attorneys during trial.Prepare deposition summaries.Obtain information using the Westlaw system.Communicate with clients, court personnel, experts, attorneys and others by telephone, in person and in writing, obtaining and giving information as directed.Perform related duties as assigned.Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:High School graduate.3 years of experience as a paralegal or legal secretary in a position involving significant decision making responsiblilitiesCompetent in the use of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Power Point and Microsoft Outlook. Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writingExcellent organizational skillsExcellent people skills.Additional Desirable Qualifications:College degreeParalegal certificateWorking Conditions: This position requires sitting for long periods of time while operating a computer. At times, employees are required to work in excess of the normal work schedule, particularly during trial preparation. Employees in this position must be mobile, have the ability to bend, and have ability to lift and carry files weighing approximately 10-15 lbs.Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Referral program Retirement plan Vision insuranceWork Location: In person
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Adams and Reese lists this role as a Full-time position.
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Adams and Reese is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Adams and Reese for this role?
Adams and Reese offers following benefits: Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Sick Leave, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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