Job Description:
Our client, a large firm with 11 national locations, offers their professional staff the opportunity to take their careers as far as they can envision. We are seeking a Litigation Paralegal for our client's Atlanta, GA office to support a high-stakes business/commercial litigation defense trial attorney. The cases range from construction litigation, cyber security and privacy, government contracts, insolvency-related directors and officers litigation, mass tort and product liability, technology, white-collar crime, and government investigations.
The ideal candidate must have experience in case management, document production, working with experts, review of medical records, medical chronologies, discovery investigation, discovery responses, trial preparation, and experience working with State and Federal courts. The position requires exceptional oral and written skills, the ability to manage and prioritize a large volume of caseload, work in a team environment, and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information related to cases and clients. Qualified candidates must possess the following skills/experience:
Update and maintain client document management databases, including managing document production processes
Ability to draft routine legal documents for review and use by attorneys, including compiling and preparing draft discovery responses.
Categorize and interpret data; review and analyze documents, responses, and records produced by opposing counsel
Coordinate and handle requests between multiple parties involved
Experience with time entry and client billing
Proficiency with document review databases and platforms (Relativity and CaseMap preferred)
Trial and deposition preparation
Bluebook citation
Experience required in Westlaw research
Proficiency in electronic filing in state and federal courts
Trial attendance preferred
Strong organization skills and detail-oriented
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Paralegal with litigation experience
Experience in trial preparation is required.
To learn more, contact:
Sydney Frankel, Legal Staffing Recruiter