Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

McCrainie, Sistrunk, Anzelmo, Hardy, McDaniel & Welch LLC is a small litigation firm that services clients primarily in the Gulf South. The firm is actively looking to add to their paralegal team.

Here are many of the responsibilities of this position :

Retaining Experts

Noticing / Scheduling Depositions

Setting up IME’s

Issuing Records Subpoenas

Medical Summaries and Specials Summaries

Deposition Summaries

Preparing discovery responses and issuing discovery requests

Preparing Document productions, including the creation of spreadsheets and retrieval systems, organizing, and managing documents

Trial Preparation, Mediation Preparation, Deposition Preparation, including binders, exhibits, witness preparation outlines

Drafting pleadings

Researching case-related factual issues using in-house files and outside reference sources

Compiling information and preparing statistics, charts, graphs, and other summaries to detail the findings.

Paralegal Qualifications and Skills :

Experience with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Worldox, Excel Spreadsheets, and e-file portals.

Strong written and oral communication skills

Ability to prioritize workload and assignments.

Excellent organization skills, attention to detail and good investigation skills.

Education and Experience Requirements :

Paralegal degree or certificate from an ABA accredited program preferred.

3 years of significant and substantive litigation experience as a paralegal / legal assistant in a law firm setting.