About the role
What we're looking for:
We need a litigation paralegal with 4+ years of law firm experience who has strong general civil litigation skills and ideally some employment law exposure. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, in-office environment supporting partners on high-profile matters for clients like the City of Atlanta, Toyota, General Mills, and Airbnb. Bonus points if you have experience with federal court practice and e-discovery platforms.
What you'll do:
- Support two litigation partners on complex employment law and voting rights matters, handling filings, discovery, and case management from inception through resolution
- Draft and proofread pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests and responses, and deposition summaries
- Prepare trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness files for active litigation matters
- Manage document production and e-discovery workflows using litigation support tools
- Work closely with a senior paralegal (20 years experience) who will lead your onboarding and training, collaborating daily on case strategy and workflow
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and PACER to support attorney work product
- Maintain case files and calendars with meticulous attention to court deadlines
- Enter billable time consistently and accurately — the firm has a soft target of 800 hours annually and is building a billing-focused paralegal culture
- Communicate directly with clients in a professional and polished manner, representing the firm's high standards
