Overview
This organization is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Paralegal to support its litigation team in Georgia.
Location & Schedule
- Practice Area / Department: Litigation - Georgia
- Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt
- Work Schedule: Monday to Friday; 8 hours per day / 40 hours per week
- Work Location: Remote
- Additional Requirement: Must be within 4 hours of the Savannah office.
Responsibilities
- Draft legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and contracts.
- Manage discovery, including organizing, reviewing, and producing documents.
- Obtain, review, and summarize medical records, bills, and other key case materials.
- Support attorneys with trial preparation and attend hearings or trials as needed.
- Conduct legal research and summarize findings.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and calendars.
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and experts.
- Track and record billable hours in accordance with firm guidelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Competencies
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role (insurance defense preferred).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Basic knowledge of court and administrative proceedings.
- Familiarity with lawsuit summaries, litigation files, and legal record maintenance.
- Proficiency in administrative tasks.
- Works well in a team environment.
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job.
- Must meet billing goal expectations.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, and ancillary options), with firm-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
- 401(k) with profit sharing.
- PTO.
- Parental leave.
- Regular firm-sponsored social events.