Paralegal

Min 7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Paralegal - Tax Law Focus Law Firm in Atlanta, GA

Position Summary:
The Litigation Paralegal at our renowned law firm in Atlanta, GA is responsible for assisting attorneys during the litigation process, with a focus on tax law. This dynamic role involves handling pre-claim investigations, drafting legal documents, and organizing case files.

Key Responsibilities:
- Thorough understanding of federal and state court procedures and filing requirements, including e-filing in both federal and state courts
- Administrative duties such as managing court and discovery deadlines and scheduling hearings
- Drafting routine court documents and managing electronic and hard copy case documents
- Conducting internet research and assisting with document productions
- Cite-checking, bluebooking, and Shepardizing legal briefs and memoranda
- Organizing and analyzing case documents and exhibits
- Assisting with deposition preparation and maintaining databases for trial exhibits and designations
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues and clients at all levels
- Ability to handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively

Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree with ABA paralegal certification or Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal studies (preferred)
- Minimum of 7 years of litigation paralegal experience, with a focus on tax law
- Detail-oriented with excellent proofreading skills
- Knowledge of legal principles and practices
- Understanding of the entire litigation process, from pretrial to post-trial
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Superior interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups
- Willingness to travel locally and nationally as needed
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion
- Willingness to work moderate to heavy overtime

Equal Opportunity Employer:
At our law firm, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

If you have a passion for tax law and a desire to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for our Paralegal position at our esteemed law firm in Atlanta, GA. Join our team and make a difference in the world of litigation.

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Federal and state court procedure, e-filing, administrative duties, legal document drafting, case file organization, internet research, document production, cite-checking, bluebooking, Shepardizing, exhibit and deposition database management, litigation case management, organizational skills, problem solving, interpersonal skills, confidentiality, overtime management

Bachelor's degree, ABA paralegal certification or Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal studies

manage hard copy and electronic case documents, including managing email and electronic files and preparing binders of hard copy documents. ability to travel locally and nationwide as needed

Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree, ABA paralegal certification or Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal studies

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