Paralegal Specialist

Staffers Inc is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team of attorneys in insurance defense litigation and workers' compensation matters. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in complex legal cases.

• Assist attorneys in all stages of insurance defense and workers compensation litigation, including discovery, case preparation, and trial support.
• Draft and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and correspondence.
• Manage case files, ensuring all documents are properly organized, filed, and up to date.
• Conduct legal research and summarize case law, statutes, and other legal documents.
• Assist in fact-finding and investigation for cases, including reviewing medical records, reports, and other relevant documents.
• Coordinate with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.
• Prepare exhibits and assist in trial preparation, including organizing materials, depositions, and witness testimony.
• Track important deadlines, maintain attorney calendars, and schedule appointments, hearings, and meetings.
• Provide general administrative support to the legal team as needed.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably with a focus on insurance defense litigation and/or workers' compensation.
• Strong understanding of litigation procedures and familiarity with the Mississippi court system.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting of legal documents.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, maintaining a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with legal software, document management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Candidates will be eligible for consideration for one remote workday per week after successfully completing a 90-day trial period.