Experienced Litigation Paralegal - Any office location

Baker Donelson; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm seeks an Experienced Litigation Paralegal to support trial counsel and manage complex litigation documents. This role offers flexibility, including remote work, with occasional travel for training and trial preparation. Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate and at least five years of litigation experience.

Qualifications

• At least five years of litigation experience.
• Ability to manage complex litigation documents.

Responsibilities

• Support trial counsel throughout litigation stages.
• Draft legal documents and conduct factual investigations.
• Manage electronic and paper filings in state and federal courts.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

Relativity

Microsoft Teams

Asana

Job description

Experienced Litigation Paralegal - Any office location

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Position Overview: Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell, & Berkowitz, P.C. has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Paralegal. This role can be based at any office within the firm's footprint, offering flexibility including remote work with occasional travel for training, trial preparation, and in-person events.

Qualifications: Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and/or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program, with at least five years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will be capable of working independently, managing complex litigation documents, and proficient in Relativity or similar platforms. Familiarity with Microsoft Teams and Asana is preferred.

Responsibilities: Support trial counsel throughout litigation stages, including drafting legal documents, conducting factual investigations, and assisting in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, hearings, and trials. Provide support during trial proceedings and manage electronic and paper filings in state and federal courts, with knowledge of court rules and legal research.

Skills and Attributes: Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential. Ability to manage multiple projects, work overtime, and travel as needed. Experience with billable hours recording is required.

Additional Information: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and only resumes for this posted job are accepted. We appreciate your interest; only selected candidates will be contacted for next steps. Baker Donelson is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.