Senior Paralegal

Stengerlaw; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Stengerlaw is seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal in Marietta, GA, to support attorneys and enhance legal operations. The role involves advanced paralegal responsibilities, workflow management, and team mentorship.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in legal procedures. A collaborative environment and competitive compensation await the right applicant.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience, preferably in a high-volume legal environment.
• Familiarity with creditors' rights and civil litigation preferred.
• Proficient in legal documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents and pleadings.
• Maintain and update case files and court records.
• Monitor workflows and identify process improvements.
• Mentor and train Legal Assistants.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Legal procedures

Tools

Legal case management systems

Job description

Position Summary

Stenger & Stenger is seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Paralegal to support attorneys, enhance legal operations, and serve as a resource for legal support staff. This role combines advanced paralegal responsibilities with workflow management, process improvement, and team mentorship in a fast-paced legal environment.

The ideal candidate is a proactive problem solver with strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and prepare legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and case exhibits.
• Maintain and update case files, court records, and legal documentation.
• Support attorneys with case management and day-to-day legal operations.
• Monitor workflows, identify process improvements, and help resolve operational issues.
• Serve as a liaison between attorneys, legal staff, courts, vendors, and clients.
• Assist with audits, escalations, client requests, and compliance-related activities.
• Mentor and train Legal Assistants and newer team members.
• Lead or support projects, workflow initiatives, and cross-functional efforts as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of paralegal experience; high-volume legal environment preferred.
• Experience in creditors' rights and civil litigation is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of legal procedures, terminology, and documentation standards.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, with advanced Excel proficiency, and experience working with legal case management systems.
• Experience training, mentoring, or leading projects is a plus.

Stenger & Stenger offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment focused on growth and continuous improvement.

Stenger & Stenger is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.