Litigation Paralegal

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP; Kentucky; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Disability

Parental Leave

Life Insurance

Job summary

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for its office in Jackson, Kentucky. The ideal candidate has a strong paralegal background, preferably with litigation experience. Responsibilities include preparing legal documents, managing electronic files, and providing trial support. The role requires excellent communication and organizational skills. This is a full-time position with competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, 401K, and more.

Qualifications

• Experience in defense litigation with exposure to legal billing is preferred.
• Experience preparing pleadings, written discovery requests, and responses.
• Familiarity with Mississippi State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and organize electronic files and review documents.
• Prepare timelines, medical chronologies, and trial exhibits.
• Assist with trial support in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Education

B.A. degree

Paralegal Certificate

Job description

Overview

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal in its Jackson office. The ideal candidate must have a general background in paralegal experience. This is a full-time position.

Qualifications:

• Paralegal Certificate a plus.
• Experience in defense litigation with exposure to legal billing is preferred.
• Experience preparing pleadings, written discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, non-party requests, open records requests, and other discovery tools.
• Familiarity with the Mississippi State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
• Managing and organizing electronic files, reviewing documents, preparing timelines/medical chronologies, researching/investigation for case management, preparation of trial exhibits and binders, as well as general trial support.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills; as well as close attention to detail.
• Proficient computer skills (Win10, Microsoft Office applications, etc.).
• Comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced, team-structured setting.
• B.A. degree is preferred but not required.

The Firm offers competitive compensation and a full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Disability, Parental Leave and Life Insurance.

For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume.

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.