Asheville Area Paralegal Association

4 days ago

Cannon Law, P.C. is seeking a full-time, experienced litigation paralegal/legal assistant. The candidate must have 3-5 years of legal experience and must have the following:
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
· Strong organizational skills with attention to details
· Be a self-starter, eager to learn and willing to work
· Commitment to high level of client service
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook
· Dictation and correspondence skills
· Willingness to work with multiple lawyers
· Respond to inquiries on a variety of matters such as status of pending cases
· Be able to communicate with Court Personnel
· Schedule hearings, mediations, depositions and appointments
· Log time for billing purposes
· Have excellent computer skills
Pay is commensurate with experience. There are excellent benefits.
If interested, please email a resume to Tiffany Yates at tyates@cannonlawpc.net. ... See MoreSee Less

Asheville Area Paralegal Association

1 week ago

MARSHALL, ROTH & GREGORY, PC is seeking an experienced litigation paralegal - SUMMARY: Responsible for principal support to one attorney in various aspects of litigation related to case preparation, management, and execution. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform potential Client screening and provide initial case assessment; Gather relevant information from a variety of sources, conduct investigations and witness interviews; Review medical records and compile summaries; Participates in all aspects of discovery and trial preparation; Assist with legal and title research; Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs and appendices; Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics, etc.); Schedules depositions and other meetings with clients, witnesses, experts, opposing counsel, court reporters and others; Identify and evaluate potential experts; Monitor discovery developments and compliance; Maintain client status table; File documents with the various courts electronically or in person; Perform clerical duties to the extent required to produce work product or assure proper organization of case files; and Enter billable time into computer contemporaneously with activity being billed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Knowledge of legal principles and practices in support of a diverse practice that ranges from civil rights litigation to acting as outside general counsel to community associations; Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices, etc.; Strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail; Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple deadlines and shifting priorities; Interpersonal skills by which to communicate effectively and compassionately with a diverse group of clients; Careful attention to integrity and confidentiality; Comprehensive computer and office equipment experience;
Infrequent overtime may be required; and Occasional traveling to offsite locations for the collection of records and information or filing of documents with courts for which a driver’s license is required. Please send resume and cover letter to info@mrglawfirm.com. ... See MoreSee Less