Paralegal Position Available In Shelby, Alabama

Paralegal Ellis, Head, Owens & Justice 113 North Main Street, Columbiana, AL 35051 Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join our firm. The firm serves as general counsel to several municipalities and other government entities. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of civil litigation including handling of discovery, motion practice, filing in both state and federal court systems and managing the calendars for our attorneys. This role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively while providing comprehensive support to attorneys. Duties Conduct thorough document review and legal research to support case preparation. Assist in the drafting of legal documents, including discovery responses, motions and reports to court. Provide executive administrative support, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and preparing briefs. Maintain organized case files and ensure all documentation is up-to-date and accessible. Communicate with clients and other stakeholders to gather information and provide updates on case status. Utilize M-files software for case management and billing purposes. Requirements Proven experience as a Paralegal or in a similar role within a legal environment. Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Proficiency in legal drafting and document review processes. Familiarity with project management principles as they apply to legal work. Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with clients and team members. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team setting. Proficient in Microsoft suite of programs and Westlaw. If you are passionate about the law and eager to contribute your skills in a supportive role within our firm, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$38,000.00 – $54,533.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift Ability to

Commute:

Columbiana, AL 35051 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Columbiana, AL 35051: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person