Paralegal - Georgia

Bosun; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A minority-owned insurance defense firm is seeking a skilled Paralegal to support their legal team in personal liability cases. This fully remote, part-time position requires expertise in Georgia's legal system and involves preparing legal documents, conducting research, and maintaining case files. The ideal candidate should have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal, with emphasis on personal liability or personal injury law.
• Familiarity with Georgia state and federal court systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with case preparation and litigation support for personal liability claims.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings and motions.
• Conduct legal research on statutes and case law specific to Georgia.

Skills

Legal Research

Communication

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Education

Associate’s degree or Paralegal Certificate

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Westlaw

LexisNexis

Case Management Software

Job description

About Our Client:

Our Client is a minority-owned insurance defense firm that values diversity at its core. They take pride in delivering aggressive, proactive representation to every client. With a team of fearless trial attorneys, they are committed to achieving the best possible outcomes in a cost-effective manner. Rather than waiting for opportunities, they create them.

Job Summary:

• Fully remote
• Contractor 1099 position
• Fractional - part-time - 20 hours/week
• Pay TBD

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our legal team in handling personal liability cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Georgia’s legal system and demonstrated experience in personal injury, negligence, and liability law. This role involves preparing legal documents, conducting research, maintaining case files, and liaising with clients and courts.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys with case preparation, investigation, and litigation support for personal liability claims.
  
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery responses, and settlement agreements.
  
• Organize and maintain case files, documents, and evidence.
  
• Conduct legal research on statutes, case law, and regulatory matters specific to Georgia.
  
• Prepare and coordinate discovery materials including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition summaries.
  
• Schedule hearings, depositions, and meetings with clients and experts.
  
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, insurance companies, and court personnel.
  
• Maintain compliance with deadlines and Georgia court procedures.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree or Paralegal Certificate required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a paralegal, with emphasis on personal liability or personal injury law.
  
• Familiarity with Georgia state and federal court systems.
  
• Proficient in legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis) and case management software.
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time-management abilities.
• Knowledge of Georgia’s civil procedure and tort laws.
  
• Experience working in a fast-paced litigation environment.
  
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.