IN-OFFICE | FULL-TIME
Boulo is helping our client, a boutique law firm based in Birmingham, recruit for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This position will be responsible for supporting attorneys in the various aspects of litigation related to case preparation, management and execution. If you have at least four years of civil Litigation Paralegal experience and are looking for a great team culture with even better benefits, this could be a great fit for you!
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,000 – $67,000
Flexibility: Flexible work culture
Benefits: Primary and Secondary health insurance, HSA, dental and vision insurance, STD and LTD, Life and AD&D, Parking reimbursement, 401K and Profit Sharing, vacation and paid time off
This position will be responsible for supporting attorneys in the various aspects of litigation related to case preparation, management and execution.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate, manage and organize all case files during all phases of the litigation process, and assist in trial preparation
- Organize and review exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings
- Draft and review Complaints, Discovery, Motions and other legal documents
- E-filing experience in all courts
- Manage case deadlines, calendar hearings and meetings
- Categorize, interpret, and summarize information and documents provided by clients, opposing counsel, and third parties
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and outstanding organizational ability to prioritize and complete high volume work with tight deadlines
- Strong knowledge of motions, electronic discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices, etc.
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook, and document management software
- A positive attitude and willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done.
Education & Experience:
- A bachelor's degree, paralegal certification and five or more years of experience as a civil litigation paralegal is strongly preferred
- Four years experience preferred in the following areas: Business & Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Construction, Insurance Defense, and Professional Liability.