Litigation Paralegal

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Legal Assistant

Assists attorneys in performing legal tasks in research, document production, and overall legal support to the attorneys' practice.

Responsibilities

  • Index, organize, and analyze legal and other documents.
  • Under the supervision of an attorney, draft pleadings, contracts, mortgages, certificates, etc.
  • Issue subpoenas.
  • 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.
  • 3 years of experience as a paralegal or legal secretary in a position involving significant decision making responsible.
  • Competent in the use of computers and Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Excellent people skills.

Job Type: Full-time

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Location:
Birmingham
Job Type:
FullTime

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