Paralegal - Complex Commercial Litigation High Stakes

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a boutique firm in Atlanta, GA specializing in high-net-worth family law and trust litigation. This role requires expertise in managing complex cases, assisting with trial preparation, and providing comprehensive legal support in matters such as divorce, alimony, custody disputes, and contested agreements. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities :

• Manage case progression, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed accurately.
• Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and agreements.
• Organize and analyze financial records, asset portfolios, and business valuations related to high-net-worth divorce cases.
• Coordinate workflow among attorneys, experts, and support staff to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
• Prepare exhibits, assist with filings, and handle logistics for hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Maintain and organize case files while tracking billing and administrative tasks.
• Conduct research to support legal arguments and case strategies.
• Monitor court deadlines and ensure compliance with procedural rules.
• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary information and documents for case preparation.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a paralegal, preferably in complex, high stakes business commercial litigation.
• Proficiency in case management software and e-filing systems.
• Strong knowledge of discovery processes and civil litigation procedures.
• Ability to analyze and review financial statements and complex asset portfolios.
• Experience in trial preparation and handling high-stakes cases.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to manage complex workflows.
• Detail-oriented with strong proofreading and drafting capabilities.
• Effective communication skills to liaise with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders.