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Title : Litigation Paralegal

Location : South Carolina - Columbia
Refer to Job # UPMT776512

This is the Atlanta outpost of an international firm. Although this firm is international, it still has a decidedly regional feel to it, and it international only to service certain valued clients. Life is reasonably good in the Atlanta office, where there are attorneys capable of handling every measure of legal problem faced by companies or corporations. Although the litigators are able to become more specialized, corporate associates have a general practice, which ocassional spreads them (and their expertise) a bit thin. Lagging behind in compensation, this firm is dedicated to associate life issues, and has, as a result, a good deal of devoted associates.
Litigation Paralegal The candidate will work with attorneys on a litigation team. Will maintain and monitor court deadlines for assigned cases and take ownership of case calendars; electronically file documents with the Court through the ECF system under the supervision of an attorney; perform online PACER research; and prepare drafts of pleadings, notices, and motions. Prepare deposition notices (organize, maintain and prepare deposition materials, exhibits and summaries); track and manage discovery, including document productions; participate in case strategy meetings; and handle routine calls and correspondence to courts, outside attorneys, and clients. Should have a two or four-year degree in legal studies or a two or four-year degree and a paralegal certificate; however, work experience may be substituted for education. Ability to conduct research using various research tools, including the Internet, Westlaw, and Courtlink is required. Should have flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet business needs.
 
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