Paralegal

Burke-Moore-Law-Group; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan options

Job summary

The Burke Moore Group in Atlanta is seeking a Paralegal to support the Insurance Practice with non-party discovery, medical records, document productions, and form pleadings. Prior experience of 2-3 years in a law firm is valued and a paralegal certificate or associate degree is required.

Responsibilities include preparing case summaries, legal research, drafting documents, filing court submissions, and maintaining case documentation.

Qualifications

• Certificate or associate degree in paralegal studies required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in a paralegal or legal support role.
• Strong knowledge of legal procedures, documentation, and terminology.
• Demonstrated investigative aptitude with advanced research and analytical skills.
• Proven experience preparing legal reports and supporting case development.
• Excellent written and verbal legal and business communication skills.
• Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), with the ability to quickly learn new software and legal database systems.
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with clients, attorneys, and legal staff.
• Highly organized, with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Self motivated and able to work independently while meeting deadlines.
• Strong work ethic with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare concise case summaries and detailed reports for attorney review.
• Perform legal research, analyze facts, and assist in developing legal strategies and arguments.
• Draft and revise legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and deposition materials.
• Prepare, file, and manage court submissions in accordance with procedural requirements.
• Organize, maintain, and archive documentation for active and closed cases.
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations and provide timely updates to legal teams.

Skills

Legal research

Document drafting

Communication skills

MS Office

Time management

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

Paralegal certificate or associate degree

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Legal databases/systems

Job description

Reports to: Partner, Insurance Practice
Location: 235 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 1900, Atlanta, Georgia 30303
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Schedule: Full-time (8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.)

Job Summary

The Burke Moore Group is seeking a highly motivated and customer-focused individual to join our existing and growing team as a Paralegal. As a Paralegal, you will assist the Insurance Practice with non-party discovery, medical records, document productions, and form pleadings. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about delivering excellent customer service. Prior experience of 2-3 years working in a law firm is valued.

Responsibilities

• Prepare concise case summaries and detailed reports for attorney review
• Perform legal research, analyze facts, and assist in developing legal strategies and arguments
• Draft and revise legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and deposition materials
• Prepare, file, and manage court submissions in accordance with procedural requirements
• Organize, maintain, and archive documentation for active and closed cases
• Monitor changes in laws and regulations and provide timely updates to legal teams

Qualifications/Requirements

• Certificate or associate degree in paralegal studies required; bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of two years of experience in a paralegal or legal support role
• Strong knowledge of legal procedures, documentation, and terminology
• Demonstrated investigative aptitude with advanced research and analytical skills
• Proven experience preparing legal reports and supporting case development
• Excellent written and verbal legal and business communication skills
• Advanced computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), with the ability to quickly learn new software and legal database systems
• Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with clients, attorneys, and legal staff
• Highly organized, with strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize and multitask
• Self motivated and able to work independently while meeting deadlines
• Strong work ethic with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy

Work Environment / Physical Demands

• Primarily office-based role requiring prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.
• May require occasional lifting of files/materials up to 15 lbs.

Why Burke Moore Law Group?

We believe great legal work starts with a team that feels supported. That's why we offer competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan options

Ready to grow your career?

If you're a detail-oriented paralegal who communicates clearly, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering exceptional client service, we'd love to hear from you. help us support the clients who count on our Insurance Practice.

Burke Moore Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.