Legal Assistant

Our firm is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to work for our reputable law firm. When you join Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., you will be part of a driven, nationally recognized trial law firm in personal injury that shares your passion for the law. Our Firm has the resources, training, and opportunities to make a difference and impact your career. We offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and flexible work options.

The challenging and interesting duties you will have:

Prepare medical chronologies and medical expense itemizations

Prepare discovery responses for attorney review

Draft pleadings

Assist in trial preparation, including witness organization and exhibit lists 

Anticipates and identifies clients’/colleagues’ current and future needs

Shares information and offers ideas and solutions in a team environment

What we would like for you to bring to the table:

Five or more years of plaintiff litigation experience in Personal Injury and/or Medical Malpractice cases 

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) required

Self-motivated and organized

Attention to detail and accuracy

Education, Qualifications, and Certifications

High school diploma or GED required.

Associate’s degree preferred.

Experience

Five or more years of experience in Personal Injury and/or Medical Malpractice cases.

Experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.) required.

FileVine experience preferred.

Bi-lingual (Spanish) preferred.