Paralegal

Overview

A law firm specializing in Federal Employment Law is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its expanding litigation team. The firm focuses on representing federal employees in cases involving the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), and the Office of Special Counsel for Whistleblower Protection. With over 25 years of experience and more than 300 successful cases, the firm provides nationwide and worldwide representation.

Responsibilities

• Manage case workflows and ensure all litigation deadlines are met for assigned attorneys.
• Draft various litigation documents, including discovery requests and responses, briefs, and motions, particularly those related to summary judgment.
• Handle court filings, ensuring pleadings and motions are submitted accurately and promptly.
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case status, updates, and coordination.
• Conduct substantive legal research to support case strategies.
• Assist with the review and management of discovery materials.
• Provide efficient and effective litigation and case support to attorneys.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of litigation support experience, preferably with exposure to heavy civil litigation.
• Strong legal research skills and ability to draft substantive legal documents such as motions and briefs.
• Exceptional writing skills capable of producing high-quality legal documents with minimal oversight.
• Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced legal environment without compromising quality.
• Proven ability to work independently with minimal direction.
• Collaborative team player supporting multiple attorneys.
• Comfortable working fully remotely while maintaining organization, responsiveness, and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in federal employment law litigation is advantageous.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting strong performance, initiative, and litigation support experience.
• Comprehensive insurance benefits supporting personal and professional well-being.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing firm.

Location

• This is a fully remote position.
• The firm is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations extending to Washington, D.C., but candidates may work remotely.

If you are a motivated and skilled litigation paralegal ready to contribute to impactful federal employment law cases, consider applying for this role to join a dedicated legal team advocating for justice and integrity.