What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Paralegal position at Ascendo Resources?
Paralegal – Litigation Support
Competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and a supportive work environment
Are you an experienced Paralegal looking to work with a collaborative and high-performing legal team? A dynamic law office in Birmingham is seeking a litigation-focused Paralegal to provide essential support to attorneys in a fast-paced, professional setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in preparation for trials, hearings, depositions, and mediations
- Draft legal documents, including subpoenas, pleadings, and correspondence
- Conduct background and social media investigations
- Assist with case analysis and track deadlines
- Perform electronic filings (state and federal courts)
- Manage subpoenas and follow up for records and updates
- Summarize medical, billing, and deposition records
- Handle case management from inception to resolution
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of experience in civil litigation
- Experience in insurance defense preferred, but not required
- Background in mass tort or class action cases is a plus
- Paralegal certificate or degree in Legal Studies preferred
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Positive, proactive mindset with the ability to multitask effectively
This is a great opportunity for a motivated paralegal who enjoys working with a collaborative team in a supportive and flexible environment.
EOC
Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity.
Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law
Salary : $50,000 - $65,000