Paralegal with Litigation Experience

Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, PA•Little Rock, AR

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Rainwater, Holt & Sexton, PA is thrilled to announce an incredible opportunity for a full-time Paralegal to become a vital part of our passionate personal injury Litigation department! If you're a proactive team player with a drive for success and a heart for helping others, this is your chance to shine. Step into a role at a reputable law firm that is not only recognized for its integrity and dedication but also cherished in our community for its unwavering commitment to making a difference. Imagine being part of a team where your enthusiasm for problem-solving and exceptional customer service directly influences the lives of individuals facing some of their toughest challenges. At our firm, we take pride in serving a diverse clientele, offering you the unique opportunity to engage with people from all walks of life. If this resonates with you, let's explore this exciting opportunity together! As a Litigation Paralegal, you'll be at the heart of the action, working closely with our talented attorneys to manage the intricate details of our litigation cases from inception through to settlement. In our fast-paced, high-volume environment, every day will present new challenges and opportunities for you to shine. Key responsibilities will include: Drafting Discovery Documents: Use your writing skills to prepare detailed and persuasive legal documents that help shape the course of our clients' cases. Trial Preparation: Play an integral role in preparing for trials by organizing evidence, conducting legal research, and ensuring that everything is in place for success. Client Interaction: People skills will shine as you interface with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and fellow staff, ensuring a seamless communication process that keeps everyone informed and satisfied. Your cheerful, can-do attitude will make you a beloved team member-someone who not only gets the job done but also brings joy and positivity to those around you. Your strong organizational skills will help you juggle multiple tasks while maintaining meticulous attention to detail, all while enjoying the satisfaction that comes from helping clients navigate challenging times. With eight offices across Arkansas and Tennessee, our expanding team encompasses over 35 attorneys and more than 165 dedicated staff members. Our firm has a reputation for taking on cases of all sizes, achieving multimillion-dollar jury verdicts and settlements. We successfully advocate for clients in various areas, including auto accidents, social security disability, bankruptcies, brain injuries, defective products, nursing home abuse, truck accidents, and wrongful deaths. Our mission is clear: we represent individuals who have faced traumatic events with compassion and professionalism. We share a common goal of delivering high-quality customer service and excellent legal representation, while fostering an empowering environment that enables employees to thrive both personally and professionally.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Paralegal in a law firm
Experience in Personal Injury, either on the Plaintiff's or Defense side
Proficiency in legal research and excellent investigative skills
Experience in drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence
Strong organizational and case management abilities
Ability to assist in trial preparation and support attorneys during court proceedings
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
Excellent computer and typing skills
A commitment to providing exceptional customer service
If you excel at prioritizing tasks, can maintain composure under pressure, and possess exceptional communication skills, this may be the perfect place for you.
Your flexibility and resilience in a fast-evolving environment, coupled with sound judgment and the ability to uphold strict confidentiality, will be invaluable assets.

Nice To Haves

Experience with litigation software and case management systems is a plus
Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a Paralegal certificate from an accredited program (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

Drafting Discovery Documents: Use your writing skills to prepare detailed and persuasive legal documents that help shape the course of our clients' cases.
Trial Preparation: Play an integral role in preparing for trials by organizing evidence, conducting legal research, and ensuring that everything is in place for success.
Client Interaction: People skills will shine as you interface with clients, insurance adjusters, medical providers, and fellow staff, ensuring a seamless communication process that keeps everyone informed and satisfied.

Stand Out From the Crowd

Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.

Upload and Match Resume