Product Liability Litigation Paralegal - Fast-Paced Expert

MMM LEGAL GROUP; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP is seeking a Paralegal to support the Products Liability practice group in our Atlanta office. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience and can assist in all phases of litigation, including discovery, trial prep, and court filings.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal certificate preferred, or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in product liability, mass tort, or complex litigation.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal court procedures and electronic filing systems.
• Proficient in case management software and/or specialty practice area software.
• Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients, vendors, medical providers, experts, and court personnel.
• Provide litigation support throughout all phases of product liability and mass tort matters.
• Manage and organize large volumes of case documents and data.
• Coordinate discovery, including collection, review, production, redaction, and privilege logs.
• Draft and assist with discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and other litigation documents.
• Prepare and file pleadings and other documents in state and federal courts.
• Coordinate with expert witnesses and manage materials and reports.
• Conduct factual and procedural research using online legal research tools.
• Summarize deposition transcripts and organize exhibits.
• Prepare witness files, exhibit binders, and trial notebooks.
• Assist with trial, arbitration, mediation, and hearing preparation, including onsite support.
• Maintain case databases and track critical deadlines.

Skills

Litigation paralegal

Case management

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal certificate

Tools

FileSite/iManage

Adobe Acrobat

Kofax

DocuSign

Microsoft Office

Job description

Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP is seeking a Paralegal to support the Products Liability practice group in our Atlanta office. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience and can assist in all phases of litigation, including discovery, trial prep, and court filings.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple complex matters in a fast-paced environment.