Job Description
Job Title: Litigation Assistant at a Leading Personal Injury Law Firm in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Experience: At least 2 years of experience as an administrative assistant (preferably in a law firm or in a corporate legal department), legal assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal.
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Responsibilities:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the law firm, including administrative tasks and supporting the legal team. - Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and discovery indexes. - Assist with drafting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence. - Conduct legal research and gather evidence for case preparation. - Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions. - Manage client billing and resolve billing issues. - Implement and improve administrative processes for more efficient workflow. - Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required; Associates degree in paralegal studies, paralegal certificate, or bachelor's degree preferred. - Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. - Experience in Personal Injury, WC, Premises, or other injury related practice areas preferred. - Strong multitasking and time management skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. - Knowledge of legal procedures, court rules, and documentation. - Highly organized with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Excellent benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays. - Opportunity to work for a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Morgan & Morgan is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
E-Verify:
Morgan & Morgan participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm your eligibility to work in the U.S. If there are any issues with your eligibility, the employer is required to give you written instructions on how to resolve them before taking any action against you.
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As a Litigation Assistant at a leading personal injury law firm in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, you will play a crucial role in supporting the legal team and ensuring the efficient operation of the firm. With a competitive salary and excellent benefits, this is an exciting opportunity for someone with at least 2 years of experience in an administrative or legal role to join our team and make a difference in the fight for consumer rights.
H1: Join Our Team as a Litigation Assistant at a Leading Personal Injury Law Firm in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
H2: Responsibilities of a Litigation Assistant at Morgan & Morgan
Bullet points:
- Manage day-to-day operations of the law firm, including administrative tasks and supporting the legal team. - Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and discovery indexes. - Draft and proofread legal documents and correspondence. - Conduct legal research and gather evidence for case preparation. - Communicate with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, interviews, and depositions. - Manage client billing and resolve billing issues. - Implement and improve administrative processes for more efficient workflow. - High school diploma or GED required; Associates degree in paralegal studies, paralegal certificate, or bachelor's degree preferred. - Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. - Experience in Personal Injury, WC, Premises, or other injury related practice areas preferred. - Strong multitasking and time management skills. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. - Knowledge of legal procedures, court rules, and documentation. - Highly organized with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
