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Experienced Paralegal

Job in Cookeville, Putnam County, Tennessee, 38502, USA
Listing for: Lsn
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-13
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Secretary
  • Administrative/Clerical
    Legal Secretary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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, Lexis Nexis), 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: . 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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