Paralegal

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A personal injury law firm in Alabama is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to provide support throughout the litigation process. This role involves driving impact on personal injury cases, collaborating with attorneys, and facilitating communication with clients and opposing counsel. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a passion for personal injury law. A supportive environment with comprehensive benefits ensures team members can thrive and grow their careers.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of legal litigation experience required; 3-5 years preferred.
• Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and interrogatories.
• Conducting legal research and providing thorough written analysis on statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions.
• Assisting with trial preparation and possibly attending trials and hearings.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of personal injury cases, providing essential support throughout all phases of litigation.
• Work alongside one to three attorneys, offering your expertise and insights to drive case success.
• Communicate with clients, providers, and opposing counsel, ensuring everyone stays informed.
• Bring your organizational skills and proactive attitude to manage documents, deadlines, and case details efficiently.

Skills

Legal litigation experience

Document drafting

Legal research

Microsoft Office proficiency

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Paralegal Certification

Tools

FileVine or case management systems

Job description

Why Work For Us

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, we encourage you to apply!

What We Value

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

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of personal injury litigation? We’re on the hunt for a dynamic and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our talented team of attorneys. In this pivotal role, you'll be at the heart of our litigation process, working closely with clients, providers, and opposing counsel to ensure every case is handled with precision and care.

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

What You’ll Do

• Drive Impact: Take charge of personal injury cases, providing essential support throughout all phases of litigation.
• Be a Key Player: Work alongside one to three attorneys, offering your expertise and insights to drive case success.
• Engage Directly: Communicate with clients, providers, and opposing counsel, making sure everyone stays informed and engaged.
• Stay Ahead: Bring your organizational skills and proactive attitude to manage documents, deadlines, and case details efficiently.

What You Need

• Experience:
  • Minimum 2 years of legal litigation experience required; 3-5 years preferred.
  • Drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, affidavits, and interrogatories.
  • Conducting legal research and providing thorough written analysis on statutes, regulations, and judicial decisions.
  • Assisting with trial preparation, and possibly attending trials and hearings.
  • Paralegal Certification: Preferred.
• Tech‑Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office (3 years required) and familiarity with FileVine or other case management systems (preferred).
• Specialized Knowledge: Personal injury experience is a huge plus!

What You Get

• A Great Role: Full‑time position with opportunities to grow and make a real impact.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Dental, vision, and health insurance, plus supplemental insurance and paid time off.
• A Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and your professional development.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now and become a vital part of our dedicated team!

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].