Job description
Job Details
- Location: Atlanta, GA 30309
- Salary/Payrate: $80K-100K DOE, bonus and AWESOME benefits!!!
- Work Environment: Hybrid (1 day WFH) - Parking paid by firm
- Term: Permanent / Fulltime
- Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic and collaborative team. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in high-stakes environments and brings deep expertise in managing complex litigation matters from inception through trial and appeal.
You will work closely with attorneys across multiple practice areas, including high-profile cases, internal investigations, and commercial disputes. This role is a strategic one that requires initiative, precision, creativity, and an unyielding commitment to excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all phases of litigation, including discovery, document review, trial preparation, and appellate support.
- Draft and proofread pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence.
- Coordinate and manage large-scale document productions and e-discovery platforms.
- Prepare deposition summaries, trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness files.
- Support attorneys during hearings, trials, and client meetings.
- Support attorneys on legal research, brief writing, and cite-checking.
- Conduct factual research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, PACER, and other tools.
- Maintain case files and calendaring systems with meticulous attention to deadlines.
- Liaise with clients, experts, and vendors with professionalism and discretion.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm or corporate legal department.
- Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal Certificate preferred.
- Demonstrated experience in complex civil litigation, including federal court practice.
- Mastery of litigation support tools.
- Exceptional writing, organizational, and project management skills. Exceptional emotional intelligence and client service skills for both internal and external clients.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Commitment to excellent client service, confidentiality, and ethical standards.