Turnbull, Holcomb & Moak PC
Litigation Paralegal
Turnbull, Holcomb & Moak PC, Birmingham, AL, United States
The Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for providing comprehensive support to attorneys throughout the litigation process. This role requires a high degree of professionalism, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in all stages of litigation, including pre-trial preparation, discovery, trial, and post-trial activities.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information from various sources.
- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery requests and responses.
- Organize and manage case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.
- Maintain and update case management databases and track case deadlines.
- Assist in the preparation of witnesses and evidence for trial.
- Coordinate and schedule depositions, hearings, and other court appearances.
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and expert witnesses.
- Summarize depositions, interrogatories, medical records, and testimony.
- Attend trials and provide on-site support to attorneys as needed/requested.
- Ensure compliance with court rules and procedures.
- Performs other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
- 2-3 years of experience with complex personal injury litigation.
- Multistate personal injury experience is a plus.
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to create clear and concise documentation.
- Proven proofreading skills to ensure high-quality legal documents.
- Proficient in document review processes with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with legal software is preferred.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong phone etiquette and interpersonal skills for effective client communication.
Join our dedicated team as a Litigation Paralegal where your skills will contribute significantly to our mission of providing exceptional legal services to our clients.