Litigation Paralegal – Legal Assistant

McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC

Managing administrative tasks and legal documents for attorneys in a team setting. Focused on Alabama mortgage litigation with responsibilities across multiple jurisdictions.

Posted 4/24/2026full-timeRemote • Alabama, Mississippi, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $40,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage all administrative tasks of legal cases.
Prepare and format memoranda, correspondence, and other legal credentials.
Independently draft standard routine pleadings, correspondence, and other documents.
Read and electronically profile e-mails.
File pleadings electronically with courts and record documents in land records.
Maintain superior public relations with business associates and clients.
Schedule appointments, meetings, depositions, and mediations for an attorney.
Assist in scheduling of seminars, industry dinners or luncheons.
Work closely with other staff members in a team environment.
Maintain and organize structured and comprehensive file indexes and case files.
Proofread legal documents as required.
Provide support to the Legal Team in a high volume, time-sensitive atmosphere.
Generate reports and follow-up on outstanding tasks.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; Secondary education or some college a plus
Minimum 2 year Litigation Paralegal experience or equivalent knowledge of Alabama mortgage litigation. Knowledge of Georgia, Mississippi, and/or Texas litigation proceedings is a plus.
Certified Paralegal a plus.
Previous work with billing time (both the attorney’s time and paralegal’s time) a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive compensation package

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Hard Skills & Tools

litigation paralegal experiencedrafting pleadingsproofreading legal documentsfiling pleadings electronicallycase file managementreport generationtime billing

Soft Skills

public relationsteam collaborationorganizational skillscommunication skillstime management

Certifications

Certified Paralegal