Paralegal Specialist

MCI Careers is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our team. As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for conducting legal research, drafting documents, organizing and maintaining files, and assisting in the preparation of cases for trial.

• Conduct Legal Research: Gather relevant information from various resources, including statutes, case law, legal articles, and regulations.
• Draft Legal Documents: Create contracts, pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and briefs, and assist in preparing documents for court filings.
• Organize and Maintain Case Files: Manage deadlines, keep track of ongoing legal proceedings, and ensure all necessary documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
• Communicate with Clients: Obtain information, provide updates on case status, and assist with answering routine questions.
• Assist Attorneys: Prepare for court appearances and trials, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
• Perform Administrative Duties: Schedule meetings, maintain calendars, and manage correspondence.

This job operates in a professional office environment. The employee will be largely sedentary and will be required to sit/stand for long periods while using a computer and telephone headset.

• Must be authorized to work in the country where the job is based.
• Must be willing to submit up to a LEVEL II background and/or security investigation with a fingerprint.
• Must be willing to submit to drug screening.

MCI Careers is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified employees with protected disabilities.

MCI Careers is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.