Paralegal, Litigation

Contract | Care More Staffing | United States

Posted On 05/07/2024

Job Opening Status In-progress

Legal

Stage Yet to Start

City Marietta

State/Province Georgia

30062

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, subpoenas, discovery requests, responses, correspondence and other legal documents.
• Prepare for depositions, including compilation of deposition exhibits and witness materials.
• Prepare for trials, including compilation and organization of trial exhibits, preparation of trial exhibit lists and witness notebooks. Coordinate trial logistics.
• Assist with document productions, including review for privilege, bates stamping, redaction and preparation of privilege logs.
• Assist in all facets of document case management.
• Conducts legal research using online media for experts, background searches, and case investigation.
• Communicates with clients, witnesses, experts.
• Other duties as assigned

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Paralegal Certificate preferred
• Minimum of 7 years of paralegal experience
• Or, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience

SPECIAIZED

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Federal and State court experience with in-depth knowledge of Georgia court rules and procedures, and the skills to find and understand those in other jurisdictions
• Research, analytical, and organizational skills required.
• Requires critical thinking skills, superior communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook and knowledge and application of legal research tools (Westlaw).
• Experience with e-discovery database software is preferred but not required.
• Able to work collaboratively in a team environment.