Paralegal

*Physical Requirements:* We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in both litigation and transactional practice areas.
This is a full-time, in-office position located in our Fayetteville, AR office.
*Duties and Responsibilities*: * Familiarity with basic pleadings, service of process requirements, and discovery * Retrieve, organize and index documents, including bates-stamping, redaction, duplication and indexing of documents.
* Create and maintain internal case databases.
Run searches on internal and external document databases and systems.
Perform legal research, both manual and computer assisted, and compile applicable data from a variety of reference sources.
* Organize interview memos, witness statements and other relevant documents for attorney review and case preparation.
* Work with attorneys in the preparation and filing of court documents.
* Organize exhibits, files and all other supporting documents.
Coordinate trial set-up and logistics.
* Tracking and entering applicable billable time into billing software and assisting attorneys with client billing process.
* Receive and respond to government subpoena requests.
* Receive and respond to medical records requests.
* Receive, organize and index medical records.
* Prepare and organize corporate entity documents.
* Prepare, organize, and submit government regulatory documents.
* Some additional clerical tasks accompany the position.
* Some overtime may be required on evenings or weekends.
*Essential Skills*: * Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) * Adobe * iManage (or similar document management system) * eBilling and law firm billing procedures * Edit and proofread documents * Quick and accurate typing * Ability to learn new and/or updated technology with ease * Attention to detail * Multi-tasking and prioritizing simultaneous demands * Effectively communicate with others (both orally and in writing) * Excellent time management * Reliable, punctual and good attendance * Functions well in a high-paced environment *Qualifications:* Required experience: * Graduation from an American Bar Association approved Legal Assistant/Paralegal Program or Certification through NALA, NFPA or NALS * Two years or more of paralegal experience Preferred experience: * Bachelor’s Degree from a four-year accredited college or university * Prior complex litigation experience and corporate experience Physical Requirements: * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer * Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times _DISCLAIMER_ _The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.
It is not a contract or employment agreement and is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all functions, responsibilities, or requirements the employee may be required to perform.
Additionally, management reserves the right to review and revise the job description at any time.
Employment with the firm is at-will.
Employees must be able to satisfactorily perform all of the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
If an accommodation request would cause undue hardship or a safety concern, the individual may not be eligible for the position.
Conner & Winters, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
_ Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $65,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off Schedule: * Monday to Friday Work Location: In person