Job Description

Description

We're seeking another motivated, experienced paralegal to support our business and civil litigation team in person at our Midtown Atlanta office. We practice business, entertainment, probate and family law.

The ideal candidate for this position will be action-oriented, confident in their skill set and ready to add measurable value to the team. We understand and acknowledge the vital role paralegals play and if you are ready to be recognized for your contributions, this is the place for you.

In addition to salary, we offer a merit-based bonus, paid parking, team-building activities, and professional development.

We require a background check, confidentiality agreement, and verifiable references.

Compensation- $50,000 - $60,000/yr based on experience in our practice areas, plus merit bonus

Responsibilities

Without having to be trained, tasks the hired candidate must have ready-to-go experience in:
•Calendar management - not just setting up appointments
•Following up on answers, documents, and things needed from others.
•Setting up Zoom and Conference Calls
•Setting up and closing files AND subfiles on Dropbox and our CRM
•Onboarding new clients and returning clients
•Problem-solving with understandable communication skills.
•Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings and filing motions
•Assist lawyers in preparing legal documentation, pleadings, and correspondence including correspondence such as interrogatories, subpoenas, deposition notices, complaints, pretrial orders, legal briefs, and affidavits
•Hold client interviews to gather information about their legal problems
•Coordinate law office activity, including the drafting subpoenas and coordinating with process servers

Qualifications

•Experience with legal billing software and case management software
•Candidates should possess high-level organizational skills, and time-management skills
•Completion of a nationally-accredited paralegal program strongly preferred
•ABA-approved paralegal certificate program such as an Associate's degree or proprietary school program in paralegal studies, Bachelor's degree desired
•At least 3 years of experience in legal services under an attorney or lawyer in a law firm setting
•Strong oral and written communication skills

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