Paralegal

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys
Birmingham, AL
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Litigation-experienced paralegals with legal document preparation skills will find this on-site role in personal injury law in Birmingham, Alabama, emphasizing collaboration and case ownership.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with prior litigation or personal injury paralegal experience and a focus on client service
    — “prior litigation or personal injury paralegal experience”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative, client-focused teams and can manage complex case details
    — “Each team member plays a critical role in our mission”
  • Professionals with a background in organizing, analyzing, and summarizing legal and medical documents
    — “organizing, analyzing, and summarizing documents”

Things to consider

  • The role requires full-time on-site presence with no remote flexibility mentioned
    — “This is a 100% on site position”
  • A formal legal qualification or certification is necessary to apply
    — “A paralegal certificate, degree in a related field, or extensive prior experience in legal support is required”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with legal case management software and Microsoft Office in your resume
    — “proficiency with legal case management software and Microsoft Office”
  • Emphasize your ability to take ownership of cases and deliver high-quality service
    — “Take ownership of personal injury cases and provide essential support throughout all phases of litigation”
  • Showcase your attention to detail through examples of managing deadlines and calendars
    — “Manage case files, legal documents, calendars, deadlines, and other important case details”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Supporting attorneys in complex cases
  • Maintaining high standards of client service
Typical background
Legal experienceParalegal certification

Skills & requirements

Required

Legal Document PreparationCase Management SoftwareClient CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAttention To Detail

Preferred

Medical Records ReviewLegal Research

Stack & domain

Legal Document PreparationClient CommitmentIntegrityA Will To WinTeamworkPersonal AccountabilityPassionPersonal Injury Litigation

About the role

Original posting from Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys

Why Work For Us

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is a rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in Alabama with offices across the nation. We handle complex cases and provide each attorney and staff with the support they need enabling us to best serve our clients. Our attorneys and staff pride themselves on their skill set, experience, compassion, and commitment. We are dedicated to giving our clients the utmost attention and care while fighting for them to get what they deserve.

At Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys, we take a real approach. We are innovative, always finding ways to be better, and have a go-getter mentality across the board. Each team member plays a critical role in our mission. We know our people are what makes us great. If you’re looking for a career where you can help make a difference in the lives of others alongside a supportive team, we encourage you to apply!

What We Value

Client Commitment

Integrity

A Will to Win

Teamwork

Personal Accountability

Passion

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of personal injury litigation? This paralegal will be joining the team of trial attorney Brandon Bishop. The role will specifically support associate attorney Julianne Boydstun. This team works cases arising from catastrophic injuries, including, but not limited to, trucking collisions, motor vehicle collisions, and dram shop liability. This team also specializes in negligent failure to settle and bad faith cases.

This is a 100% on site position. We believe this work is done best together!

What You'll Do:

Be a Key Player: Work closely with the litigation team and attorneys to keep cases moving forward efficiently.

Engage Directly: Communicate with clients, medical providers, experts, and opposing counsel to keep everyone informed.

Stay Organized: Manage case files, legal documents, calendars, deadlines, and other important case details.

Dig Into the Details: Review and summarize medical records, accident reports, and other evidence to support each case.

Prepare for Success: Assist with discovery responses and prepare materials for hearings, mediations, and trials.

Deliver Great Service: Help ensure cases are handled efficiently while providing high-quality service to clients.

Drive Impact: Take ownership of personal injury cases and provide essential support throughout all phases of litigation.

What You Need:

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Candidates should possess skills in Legal Document Preparation, including drafting correspondence, discovery requests, and settlement documents.

Candidates should possess skills in organizing, analyzing, and summarizing documents.

Candidates should possess skills in preparing Pleadings and Motions, including drafting, formatting, and filing in accordance with state and federal court rules.

Relevant qualifications include prior litigation or personal injury paralegal experience, strong organizational and time-management abilities, and proficiency with legal case management software and Microsoft Office.

Candidates should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

A paralegal certificate, degree in a related field, or extensive prior experience in legal support is required.

What You Get:

A Great Role: Full-time position with opportunities to grow and make a real impact.

Comprehensive Benefits: Dental, vision, and health insurance, plus supplemental insurance and paid time off.

A Supportive Environment: Work with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and your professional development.

Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please email careers@asilpc.com.

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