What are the responsibilities and job description for the Defense Attorney Assistant position at Morgan Hunter?
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented paralegal to support our attorneys in case strategy, analysis, and development.
This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases, collaborate with experienced professionals, and make a meaningful impact in a professional environment.
- Analyze and summarize large volumes of legal documents, identifying key information for case strategy.
- Manage multiple insurance defense cases from inception to resolution, adhering to carrier guidelines.
- Draft legal documents, pleadings, discovery responses, case summaries, and correspondence.
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw and other platforms to support case development.
- Assist in preparing trial exhibits, deposition summaries, and evidence presentations.
Requirements:
- 3 years of paralegal experience.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Bachelor's degree or paralegal certification preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office and legal research tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.