Legal Assistant Paralegal

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Opelika, Alabama.This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of legal tasks across different types of law.The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and will thrive in a fast-paced work environment with individualized tasks and responsibilities. Pay range is starting salary at $38,000 - $45,000, depending on experience. This is a full-time, Monday – Friday, in-person position in Opelika, Alabama, 8:30AM - 5:00PM CST. If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for the opportunity to contribute to our team. Please submit your résumé to View email address on click.appcast.io. Responsibilities Prepare and file legal documents in the appropriate courts and government offices. Proofreading documents for accuracy, including spelling, grammatical and/or formatting errors. Managing case files and maintaining organized records. Providing executive administrative support, including managing the Attorney’s schedule with extreme precision regarding Court hearings and deadlines. Foster strong client relationships by providing regular updates on case progress and gathering necessary information. Ensuring all critical deadlines are met. Support the firm in various clerical tasks to ensure smooth office operations. Required Knowledge / Skills Proven experience in a similar administrative client service role (ideally in the legal field). Strong attentional to detail and critical thinking skills. Exceptional organizational and analytical skills, and ability to multi-task. Ability to work independently and mange competing priorities effectively, as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. High level of follow-through. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to resolve problems in a timely manner. Maintain professional demeanor in stressful situations. Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Intermediate proficiency in Adobe Acrobat. Proficiency and/or experience with accounting software such as Quickbooks. Benefits Paid time off 401(k) or 401(k) ROTH matching Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance coverage available Option for dental, vision, and life insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr