Litigation Paralegal

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Litigation Paralegal

  • Madison, MS, US

  • Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire

2026-03-30

Job Description

Our client is an insurance defense law firm with more than 22 years of experience, specializing in special investigations, first-party coverage matters, general liability defense, and subrogation. The firm provides strategic, results-oriented representation for insurers, combining deep industry knowledge with practical legal solutions.

With rare certification in insurance fraud investigation, our client handles complex and high-risk cases by leveraging investigative insight alongside strong legal advocacy to identify exposure, mitigate risk, and protect client interests.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Litigation Paralegal located in Madison, Mississippi. The paralegal will work closely with attorneys to support active litigation matters from initial file setup through trial preparation. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who values teamwork, organization, and meaningful involvement in case strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Manage litigation files and track deadlines

  • Draft, proofread, and format pleadings, discovery, and correspondence

  • Coordinate medical records, subpoenas, and document requests

  • Assist with document review and trial preparation

  • File documents in Mississippi state and federal courts

  • Communicate with clients, experts, adjusters, and court personnel

  • Maintain accurate billable time in accordance with client guidelines

Qualifications

  • Minimum 4 years of litigation paralegal experience (insurance defense preferred)

  • Knowledge of Mississippi state and federal court procedures

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and general legal technology

  • Paralegal certificate or relevant degree preferred

  • Benefits & Why Join Us

  • Supportive, team-focused small firm environment

  • Direct collaboration with attorneys

  • Opportunity to grow with an expanding practice

  • Competitive compensation based on experience

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer matching

  • Paid time off and firm holidays

Benefits

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance