# Litigation Paralegal

**Company**: Morgan & Morgan
**Location**: Nashville, Tennessee
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods.

This role will work closely with a lead attorney and litigation assistant. This position comes with competitive pay and a generous bonus plan.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda

- E-file all court documents in state and federal court

- Communicate with clients, courts, counsel, and others

- Conduct legal research and factual investigation

- Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses

- Draft and serve summons

- Coordinate and summarize depositions

- Prepare trial binders and exhibits with legal assistant

- Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents to file with the court

- Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes

- Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices

- Aid Attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests

- Gather relevant information from a variety of sources

- Liaise between trial teams and internal and external third parties

- Help with witness preparation

- Help with case settlements

- Performs other related duties as assigned to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications:

- Associate's Degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience

- Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred)

- Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, First Party, Medical Malpractice or other injury related practice areas (required)

- At least 2 years of working experience as a litigation paralegal or in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting

- Ability to multitask, organize, prioritize, handle a fast-paced environment, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision

- Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as attention to detail

Benefits:

- Medical and dental insurance

- 401(k) plan

- Paid time off and paid holidays

## Skills

### Required
- litigation
- paralegal
- legal research
- document preparation
- communication

### Nice to have
- nationally accredited paralegal program
- Personal Injury
- Workers Compensation
- Premises
- First Party
- Medical Malpractice

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