Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Position: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Roswell, GA, United States
Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal looking to join a growing Personal Injury law firm in Roswell, GA? We are actively seeking a candidate with a minimum of 5 years of experience in litigation paralegal work. Our team values open and transparent communication between staff and attorneys, and we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
Integrity and professionalism
Accountability
Proactivity
Efficiency
Compassion
Optimism
Customer service orientation
Attention to detail
Benefits:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Compensation:
$45,000 - $55,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Prepare court-ready state and federal pleadings, motions, and responses to motions for e-filing with state and federal courts in Georgia
Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines in a busy legal environment
Draft and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, requests for disclosure, requests for admission, deposition notices, etc.
Organize large volumes of case-related documents; ability to locate and reference specific documents quickly (e.g. trial exhibits, deposition transcripts, discovery responses, case correspondence, and communications)
Support assigned attorney( i.e. phone conferences, meetings, case deadlines, hearing and trial dates, mediations, and depositions, as well as scheduling orders and moving docket forward)
Document, organize and assist with preparation for hearings, depositions, trials, and mediation
Save, file, and organize pleadings, motions, and related e-filed or emailed documents on a daily basis
Maintain a calendar with the ability to forecast and prioritize relevant deadlines
Qualifications:
The following are representative of the knowledge, skill, or ability the candidate must possess or demonstrate to succeed under the direction of a litigation attorney:
Proven knowledge of electronic filing requirements at state and federal courts in Georgia
Work proactively, independently, and as part of a team
Ability to forecast and calendar court filings and docket deadlines
Organize, prioritize and implement urgent tasks with strong attention to detail
Provide excellent written and verbal communication
Remain self-directed, self-motivated, and effectively work under tight time constraints
Ability to consistently create and deliver quality work products
Demonstrate proficiency with MS Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
Demonstrated efficiency in navigating the internet
Needles & GrowPath experience preferred (will train on the case management software)
"No Recruiter Contact please"
About Company
We are a personal injury firm in the Atlanta Metro that is committed to helping people and their families navigate the insurance process after they have been seriously injured.
Our Firm's Guiding Principles:
Be Accountable
Be Proactive
Be Efficient
Be Compassionate
Be Optimistic
Be Customer Service-Oriented
Be Detail-Oriented
We believe that life is not what happens to you, but what you do about it. We believe you should always make informed decisions with your eyes wide open. We believe in always moving forward and creating momentum. We believe in being as efficient as possible. We believe doing the right thing for clients is always the answer. We believe helping someone in a time of crisis requires compassion. We believe planning and preparation is the key to success. We believe personal injury law is the best area of law!