Paralegal

Job Overview

Clinton, Tennessee law firm, is seeking a Paralegal with experience in civil litigation. We are seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented and dependable Paralegal to join our legal team. In this role, you will provide essential support across a broad spectrum of legal practice areas, including civil litigation and civil litigation. Your proactive approach and strong organizational skills will help streamline case management, conduct legal research, draft documents, and assist attorneys in delivering exceptional legal services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your legal expertise while contributing to impactful cases in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Manage case files efficiently using document management systems, ensure all records are accurate, up-to-date, and properly filed.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence with precision and clarity.
• Assist attorneys with client communication by preparing summaries, scheduling meetings, and handling confidential information with discretion.
• Pay will be based on experience
• Support litigation processes including civil litigation support, document review, filing court documents, and maintaining procedural law compliance.
• Conduct interviews with clients to gather pertinent information for case development.
• Handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, managing calendars, summaries and preparing reports.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a paralegal or legal support professional with familiarity in multiple practice areas
• Strong knowledge of procedural law and legal case management processes.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms such as Westlaw and LexisNexis; experience with document review and legal writing is essential.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word processing), document management systems like iManage or PCLaw, and general office software.
• Exceptional communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration; professional phone etiquette is required.
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information responsibly with integrity.
• Experience supporting litigation cases from initial investigation through trial preparation; familiarity with civil litigation support is preferred.
• Strong proofreading skills combined with meticulous document review capabilities.

Join us if you’re eager to advance your paralegal career in a fast-paced environment that values initiative and precision! This role offers the chance to work on diverse legal matters while honing your project management skills within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in legal service delivery.

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person