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Experienced Paralegal

Lsn, Cookeville, Tennessee, us, 38502

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Position Summary

Paralegal for a local firm will provide advanced support to the legal team, leveraging extensive practical knowledge to manage cases, conduct substantive legal work, and ensure smooth operations under the supervision of a licensed attorney. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple concurrent responsibilities in a fast‑paced environment.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

Legal Research & Investigation

Filing & E‑Filing

Client & Witness Communication

Trial & Hearing Support

Attention to Detail

Case Management & Organization: Manage cases from inception to post‑trial, including organizing and maintaining complex digital and physical case files, exhibits, and evidence logs.

Document Drafting & Preparation: Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, wills, and correspondence, for attorney review.

Administrative Support: Manage attorney calendars and deadlines, coordinate travel arrangements, handle billing and invoice processing, and perform general office management tasks as needed.

Key Skills and Qualifications

Proven Experience: Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant, typically 3 years plus in civil litigation or a specialized field (e.g., family law, real estate, corporate, personal injury).

Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication interacting with diverse parties.

Technical Proficiency: Expertise in legal database software (Westlaw, LexisNexis), case management systems (Clio), and Microsoft Office Suite.

Organizational & Time Management Skills: Ability to prioritize multiple cases and deadlines, working efficiently under pressure with minimal supervision.

Legal Knowledge: A thorough understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and court systems.

How to Apply Please email your current resume with relevant experience and contact information to:

K.Norris@FastTrackSE.com . Pay will depend on experience. Please reference "Paralegal" in the email subject line. Top candidates will be contacted for a follow‑up interview.

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