Description
Job Posting: Experienced Civil Litigation Paralegal (Contract - Trial Support)
Location: Atlanta, GA
Duration: Approx. 1 month to assist with April trial - potential to go beyond the month
Hours: Full-time with strong potential for overtime leading up to trial
Pay Rate: $30 - $35/hour
A well-established Atlanta-based law firm is seeking an experienced civil litigation paralegal to provide trial support for an upcoming jury trial in April. The ideal candidate will have prior experience assisting attorneys in civil jury trials, including document preparation, exhibit organization, and courtroom support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in trial preparation, including organizing and managing case documents and exhibits
- Provide support during trial proceedings, including preparing witness materials and handling logistics
- Coordinate with attorneys to ensure seamless case management and strategy execution
- Conduct legal research and assist with drafting motions, pleadings, and trial briefs as needed
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal with civil jury trial experience (ability to hit the ground running)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines
- Proficiency with legal research tools and document management systems
If you have civil jury trial experience and are available for full-time trial support, please send your resume to Chelsea Johnson at cjohnson@oncallcounsel.com!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), marital or familial status, age, physical or mental disability, perceived disability, citizenship status, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, height, weight, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Applications from members of minority groups and women are encouraged.
