Paralegal Specialist

MCI Careers is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our legal team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing case files, conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and ensuring all filings and paperwork are processed efficiently.

• Conduct thorough legal research and gather information from various resources, including statutes, case law, and legal articles.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and motions, with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Organize and maintain case files, manage deadlines, and keep track of ongoing legal proceedings.
• Communicate effectively with clients to obtain information, provide updates on case status, and assist with routine questions.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for court appearances and trials, including organizing exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.
• Perform administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and managing correspondence.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• An Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field; Paralegal certification is preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with legal research databases and document management systems.
• A strong understanding of legal terminology, processes, and documentation requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interact professionally with clients and court personnel.
• The ability to review and organize detailed documents with accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.

MCI Careers offers a competitive compensation package, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

MCI Careers is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.