Job Description

Great North Little Rock Group! Must have experience in Civil Litigation! Will work for 1 attorney in a fast paced environment! 
The paralegal position researches law, investigates facts and prepares documents to assist counsel; and other duties that may be assigned.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:

1. Researches and analyzes law sources such as statues, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes;
2. Prepares and files legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and other legal documents for review, approval, and use by counsel;
3. Attends client meetings, hearings, and trials;
4. Investigates factual evidence of cases and performs client interviews;
5. Routine acquisition and organization of information from various private and public entities (AWCC, SSA, DWS, the VA, various courts, employers, healthcare providers, etc.);
6. Conducts routine written discovery;
7. Communicates with clients and opposing counsel regarding various issues;
8. Performs other clerical duties such as scheduling appointments, providing information to callers, taking dictation, composing and typing routine correspondence, and reading and routing incoming mail; and
9. Other duties that may be assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University. One to Two years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Paralegal certification preferred but not required.

 

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