Paralegal
Leitner Williams Dooley & Napolitan PLLC•Knoxville, TN
•Onsite
About The Position
LWDN is in need of an experienced insurance defense paralegal for its Knoxville, TN office immediately. We are an established law firm, founded in 1882, with offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis and Nashville. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. Come work with an amazing team of attorneys, paralegals, and support staff in the heart of Knoxville!
Requirements
- Ability and desire to work as a member of a team.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Transcription
- Documentation
- Knowledge of legal documents and terminology
- Accurate typing speed of 50 wpm
- Working collaboratively with attorneys, staff and clients
- Organization and multitasking
- Superior written and verbal communication skills.
- Mature, assertive, professional demeanor.
- Ability to maintain strict confidence.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal, statistical, documentary research using software, social media, etc.
- Draft legal documents, correspondence and pleadings
- Compile and summarize depositions, medical/employment records, discovery and testimony
- Assist attorney in preparation for hearings, depositions and trials
- Schedule Depositions
- Draft and revise pleadings, file with courts
- Consult with clients and maintain confidentiality of client matters
- Manage billable time to meet billable hours goal
- Bill according to client’s billing compliance guidelines
- Manage attorney calendar
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
