Legal Staff Paralegal in Asheville, NC

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Asheville, NC

Legal Staff Paralegal in Asheville, NC

Legal Staff

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Legal Assistant/Scheduling Paralegal Responsibilities: Schedule mediations/depositions noticing all participants. Prepare deposition notices. Calendar/docket hearings, discovery and other deadlines. Prepare subpoenas and contact witnesses for scheduling purposes. Prepare Designation of Mediator form Draft motions, requests for extensions of time to respond to Motions, Response to Motions. Record daily time entry into PerfectLaw case management system. Accommodate attorney preferences for scheduling his or her time. Communicate with staff inside and outside the firm regarding scheduling activities. Manage multiple requests from attorneys at the same time. Communicate and resolve competing priorities when appropriate. Summarizing and analyzing medical records and discovery. Conducting social media and other background investigations. Drafting correspondence, pleadings, and discovery. Communicating with clients. Coordinating with experts. Overall case management of litigation files. Any other tasks that may be assigned by Supervising Attorneys or Management.

Qualifications:A bachelor's degree is preferred. Should preferably have 2 A?years of A?North Carolina A?litigation experience. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and A?Adobe Acrobat A?products and have knowledge of case management software. The ability to support several attorneys, complete tasks as assigned in a timely fashion, manage deadlines, produce thorough and accurate work products, and have the ability to change priorities for rush projects when needed.