JOB DESCRIPTION:
Job Title: Experienced Litigation Assistant / Litigation Paralegal
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: DOE
About Us:
A well-established law firm based in Nashville, Tennessee. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional legal services to our clients across a range of practice areas. Our team of dedicated professionals works collaboratively to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant or Litigation Paralegal to join our team. The successful candidate will assist multiple attorneys with litigation matters, potentially support some transactional matters, and handle general secretarial duties. This role requires a proactive individual with excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing legal documents for litigation cases.
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant case information.
- Manage and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are filed correctly and promptly.
- Coordinate and schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and court officials.
- Draft and proofread correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents.
- Support attorneys with trial preparation, including preparing exhibits and organizing evidence.
- Handle general secretarial duties, such as answering phones, managing calendars, and processing mail.
- Assist with transactional matters as needed.
Qualifications: