Litigation and Family Law Case Manager Paralegal

Summary

Pierce & Pierce Attorneys, PLLC is an Alabama law firm handling criminal, family, and probate law. The firm is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to support attorneys with case preparation, legal research, document organization, client and court communication, filings, and deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for case preparation
• Draft legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, motions, and affidavits
• Organize and maintain case files, evidence, and legal correspondence
• Assist attorneys during trials, hearings, and depositions
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and court officials
• Review and summarize case materials and transcripts
• Ensure legal compliance and assist with document filings
• Monitor deadlines and court schedules using case management tools

Skills

• * Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• * Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
• * Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis)
• * Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• * Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• * Familiarity with case management software (e.g., Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther)
• * Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
• * Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field
• * Minimum 2–4 years of experience in a legal setting or law firm
• * Experience in litigation, corporate, or family law is a plus
• * Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program (preferred)

Qualifications

Must Haves

• * Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• * Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
• * Proficiency in legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis)
• * Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• * Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• * Familiarity with case management software (e.g., Clio, MyCase, PracticePanther)
• * Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
• * Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• * Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field
• * Minimum 2–4 years of experience in a legal setting or law firm
• * Experience in litigation, corporate, or family law is a plus

Nice to Haves

• * Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program (preferred)

Benefits

• Healthcare
• 401K Matching
• Charity Matching