Balch & Bingham LLP/Atlanta, GA

Responsibilities:

• Support substantive legal division processes by performing key job functions such as drafting and/or reviewing legal documentation and correspondence with minimal attorney supervision
• Prepare for and coordinate litigation proceedings, monitor litigation caseload, and assist with pre-trial discovery and trial preparation
• Manage litigation holds, document reviews, and document production
• Work with designated counsel law firms and assess performance based on data received
• Organize and maintain legal documentation
• Research and respond to inquiries and requests for information

Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to independently follow up on legal issues and documentation
• Willingness to learn about complex processes and related documentation, and to analyze and review documents
• Ability and willingness to deal with and prioritize multiple tasks and customers
• Flexibility in handling multiple tasks
• Ability to communicate effectively internally and externally
• Position requires high degree of discretion and confidentiality
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Must exhibit strong leadership skills and good judgment

Education and Experience:

• Minimum of two to three years work experience as a paralegal
• Advanced knowledge of court system and e-filing procedures required
• Experience with Relativity, Concordance, and maintaining SharePoint sites preferred
• Litigation experience required
• A Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice, Political Science, Legal Studies or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired and/or Certification as a Paralegal

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