Illinois Litigation Paralegal

Overview

A rapidly growing personal injury law firm based in downtown Atlanta is seeking a Full-Time Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of 4 years of litigation experience in personal injury law. The role requires strong knowledge of state-specific nuances and the ability to support the firm’s litigation efforts effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drafting complaints and initial discovery documents
• Managing personal injury case files
• Forwarding complaints to process servers and monitoring service of process
• Drafting discovery responses
• Calendaring and noticing depositions and leaves of absence
• Drafting and filing standard motions and motion responses
• Managing litigation timelines
• Conducting status update calls with clients
• Sending out and following up on non-party discovery requests
• Assisting in trial preparation

Requirements

• Minimum 4 years of litigation experience in personal injury law
• Strong knowledge of personal injury procedures and state-specific nuances
• Excellent organizational and calendaring skills
• Ability to conduct client communications professionally
• Fast typing skills preferred
• Self-starter with great customer service skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a fully digital law firm environment
• Outgoing and energetic personality

Compensation & Benefits

• Paid travel expenses
• Remote work opportunity
• Respectful and supportive work environment
• On-the-job training with opportunities for growth

Location

This is a remote position with the firm headquartered in downtown Atlanta.