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Paralegal Deaton & Berry, PLLC - 1.7 Flowood, MS Job Details Full-time $15 - $36 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Customer communication Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Office Personal injury law Attention to detail Law office experience Legal case management Full Job Description Paralegal -

Full-Time Pay:

$15.00-$40.00 per hour, based on experience Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys with case management, legal research, drafting, discovery, client communication, and administrative duties in a fast-paced law office. Experience in Personal Injury, Family Law, and/or Insurance Defense is preferred. Duties and Responsibilities Conduct legal research using resources such as LexisNexis and summarize findings for attorneys. Assist with drafting pleadings, correspondence, discovery responses, motions, and other legal documents. Manage and organize electronic and physical case files. Maintain accurate case information and deadlines in MyCase . Prepare and coordinate discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, requests for admissions, and subpoenas. Assist attorneys with trial preparation, hearings, depositions, and other litigation matters. Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, witnesses, court personnel, and other parties. Monitor case deadlines, court dates, and appointments. Assist with scheduling and maintaining attorney calendars. Perform general administrative and clerical duties as needed. Ensure all case-related documents and communications are properly documented and filed. Enter time accurately and timely into MyCase. Qualifications Previous experience as a Paralegal or in a legal support role preferred. Experience with MyCase or similar legal case-management software. Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. Experience in Personal Injury, Family Law, and/or Insurance Defense preferred. Strong organizational and clerical skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple cases, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently while also working effectively as part of a legal team. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Outlook. Professional demeanor and ability to maintain confidentiality. Preferred Experience Personal Injury Law Family Law Insurance Defense Litigation and discovery Experience working in a law office Experience with MyCase or other legal case-management software Job Type Full-time Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid sick time Schedule 8-hour shift

Monday-Friday Experience Microsoft Office:

1 year preferred Paralegal/legal experience: preferred Work Location In person - Flowood, MS 39232 Candidates must be able to reliably commute to Flowood, Mississippi, or relocate prior to starting employment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Microsoft Office:

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Flowood, MS 39232 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Flowood, MS 39232: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person