Litigation Paralegal - Mortgage Litigation & File Management

Jobtailor; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Ridgeland, MS seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in the Jackson area, handling case files, filings, and discovery.

You will draft documents, maintain electronic and physical files, calendar hearings, coordinate with courts and clients, and work with a team across several states.

Strong MS Office, electronic filing, and paralegal certification are preferred to excel in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; Secondary education or some college a plus.
• Minimum 2 year Litigation Paralegal experience or equivalent knowledge of Mississippi mortgage litigation.
• Knowledge of Alabama, Georgia, and/or Texas litigation proceedings is a plus.
• Certified Paralegal a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to attorney(s) and team.
• Manage a portfolio of files for clients.
• Draft and edit legal documents and correspondence.
• Filing pleadings electronically with courts.
• Coordinate discovery and depositions.
• Calendar court dates and hearings.
• Collaborate with paralegals and attorneys across multiple states.

Skills

Litigation Paralegal Experience

Knowledge of Mississippi Mortgage Litg

Certified Paralegal

MS Office Suite Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certified Paralegal

Tools

MS Office Suite

Case Management Software

Document Management Software

Internet Research

Filing Pleadings Electronically

Time Entry for Billable Tasks

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Job description

Jobtailor in Ridgeland, MS seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in the Jackson area, handling case files, filings, and discovery.

You will draft documents, maintain electronic and physical files, calendar hearings, coordinate with courts and clients, and work with a team across several states.

Strong MS Office, electronic filing, and paralegal certification are preferred to excel in this role.