Paralegal Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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If you are looking for a career (and not just another job), stability, work-life balance, and growth with a professional (but fun) team, you are in the right place. Come grow with us and make a difference in the lives of families across the globe.

We are seeking an entry-level Junior Paralegal to join our team in Midtown Atlanta. As an essential member of the legal team, you will provide critical support for our attorneys and paralegals as they grow our law firm by providing our clients, here in the United States and around the world, with the ultimate client service experience.

Essential duties:

• Support litigation team by processing, calendaring and filing case related mail and email
• Prepare notices of scheduling conflicts and leaves of absence and withdrawal notices
• Provide general litigation support under the direction of more senior paralegals and associate attorneys to include drafting of standard documents, document organization and copying
• Preparation of routine client correspondence
• Maintenance and purging of client files,
• File pleadings electronically and at the clerk of court.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2+ years of post-secondary education.
• Bachelors degree, two years of law office experience or paralegal certification preferred, but not required.
• Bilingual applicants may receive hiring preference.

Skills:

• Ability to follow instructions of supervising attorney or senior paralegal in the drafting of basic legal documents;
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and co-workers; strong organizational and time management skills;
• Ability to communicate professionally with the court; ability to sort through large files and analyze information therein;
• Ability to investigate using social media; and ability to use the computer to prepare spreadsheets, graphs, tables, digital images and other related files for exhibits.
• Personal and professional experience with assisting families through legal conflict and the ability to be authentic in providing compassion and care for our clients throughout service delivery is highly desirable.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $47,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Can you reliably commute to this job's location daily?
• Are you bilingual?
• Do you have two years of post-secondary education?
• Can you work overtime if necessary?

Job-related location requirement:

• Candidates must be within a 25-mile radius.

Work Location: In person