1020 Highland Colony Parkway , Suite 706 Ridgeland, MS 39157 United States of America
Location: Hybrid (Jackson Office or Oxford Office, depending on candidate's location)
Salary: $45,000 - $70,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Excellent benefit package.
Job Summary:
Our client is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our team in either our Jackson or Oxford office. The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience in insurance defense and a proven ability to manage a substantial caseload. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, providing flexibility and the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct legal research and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and motions.
Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including the organization of exhibits and witness preparation.
Manage and track case deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Bill a minimum of 1600 hours per year.
Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, and other parties to gather information and provide case updates.
Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
Qualifications:
6-8 years of paralegal experience, with a strong emphasis on insurance defense.
Proven ability to handle a high caseload and work efficiently under pressure.
Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a hybrid work environment.
Preferred Skills:
Familiarity with the legal landscape and procedural requirements of insurance defense.
Experience in a hybrid or remote work setup.
If you review the job description and requirements above and your skills are a match, click the APPLY button or visit www.tempstaff.net/apply. You can also submit a resume at www.tempstaff.net/resume. If you have any questions, contact Melinda at 601-353-4200.
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