Balch & Bingham LLP/Montgomery, AL

Responsibilities:
• Support substantive legal division processes by performing key job functions such as drafting and/or reviewing legal documentation and correspondence with minimal attorney supervision
• Preparation of real estate closing, transactional, and estate planning documents.
• Prepare for and coordinate loan closings including monitoring for outstanding items; reporting monthly title policy and remittance to title companies; and preparing and/or reconciling trust account disbursements.
• Prepare for and coordinate litigation proceedings, monitor litigation caseload, and assist with pre-trial discovery and trial preparation
• Case management and file organization
• Factual investigation and records research
• Legal research

Skills and Qualifications:
• Ability to work independently and as a member of a team
• Willingness to learn about complex processes and related documentation, and to analyze and review documents
• Ability to prioritize and work under tight deadlines
• Position requires high degree of discretion and confidentiality
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism and judgment
• Flexible work hours and some overtime hours required
Education and Experience:

• Minimum of three years experience as a paralegal. Corporate, real estate and litigation experience preferred.
• A Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice, Political Science, Legal Studies or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired and/or Certification as a Paralegal

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