Legal Assistant

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health insurance

Supplemental insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys in Alabama is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our personal injury team through pre-litigation and some litigation. You will work closely with attorneys, manage documents, deadlines, and client communications to help advance cases.

This is a 100% on-site role in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values integrity and client advocacy. Ideal candidates have 1 year of Legal Assistant or Case Manager experience, drafting and reviewing

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of Legal Assistant or Case Manager experience.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Experience in medical records management and personal injury cases (highly preferred).

Responsibilities

• Drive success by managing personal injury pre-litigation and some litigation cases, providing essential support to attorneys and clients.
• Be a key player by working closely with attorneys throughout all phases of pre-litigation to ensure smooth progression.
• Engage directly with clients, providers, and insurance companies, handling inquiries and updates with precision.
• Stay organized by managing documents, deadlines, and case details effectively.

Skills

Legal document drafting

Case management

Client communication

Attention to detail

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management software (FileVine)

Job description

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.

At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you’re looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team.

What We Value

• Client Commitment
• Integrity
• A Will to Win
• Teamwork
• Personal Accountability
• Passion

Are you ready to make a significant impact in personal injury cases? We’re on the lookout for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team and support our attorneys through all phases of pre-litigation and some litigation. If you're passionate about client advocacy and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you!

This is a 100% on site position. We believe this work is done best together!

What You’ll Do:

• Drive Success: Manage personal injury pre-litigation and some litigation cases, providing essential support to attorneys and clients.
• Be a Key Player: Work closely with attorneys throughout all phases of pre-litigation, ensuring smooth and efficient case progression.
• Engage Directly: Maintain effective communication with clients, providers, and insurance companies, handling inquiries and updates with precision.
• Stay Organized: Utilize your organizational skills and proactive approach to manage documents, deadlines, and case details effectively.

What You Need:

• Experience:
  • Minimum 1 year of Legal Assistant or Case Manager experience required; 3-5 years preferred
  • Proven ability in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
  • Experience in medical records management and understanding personal injury cases (highly preferred).
• Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (2 years required) and familiarity with FileVine or other case management systems (preferred).
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for this role.

What You Get:

• A Great Role: Full-time position with opportunities to grow and contribute to impactful cases.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Dental, vision, and health insurance, plus supplemental insurance and paid time off.
• A Supportive Environment: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and your professional development.

Ready to advance your career and make a real difference?

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email [e-mail].