AMS Staffing Inc.
Complex Litigation Paralegal- 3474575
AMS Staffing Inc., Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30089
Job Title:
Complex Litigation Paralegal
Location:
Decatur, Georgia 30034
Salary/Payrate:
$70K–$85K, bonuses based on performance metrics (demands, discovery propounded), comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time off.
Work Environment:
Onsite; eligible for 1 day work from home after 2 years.
Term:
Permanent / Fulltime
Referral Fee:
AMS will pay $500 if the referred person gets hired.
A mission-driven plaintiff’s law firm is seeking a
Complex Litigation Paralegal
to join its growing team. The firm is dedicated to pursuing justice for individuals and families who have been wronged – especially in cases involving civil rights violations, premises liability, and wrongful death. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, deep empathy, and a commitment to helping marginalized communities.
Position Overview The Complex Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in managing complex, high‑impact cases and supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation. You'll assist in case preparation, discovery, and trial support, ensuring each client receives exceptional service and representation.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management: Manage complex litigation files—including civil rights, premises liability, and wrongful death matters—from intake through resolution.
Client Communication: Maintain consistent, compassionate contact with clients, keeping them informed and supported throughout their case.
Discovery Support: Draft and respond to discovery, organize and summarize documents, and ensure all deadlines are met.
Scheduling & Coordination: Arrange depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials; coordinate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
Court Filings: Prepare and file documents through Odyssey, PeachCourt, and Pacer/CM/ECF‑GA, ensuring compliance with all state and federal requirements.
Attorney Support: Assist with trial preparation, create exhibits, and maintain case summaries and trial binders.
Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys and staff in a team‑oriented, mission‑driven environment.
Qualifications
Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred (experience may substitute for education).
Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of litigation experience, ideally within plaintiff‑side civil rights, premises liability, or wrongful death cases.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and case management software (Needles Neos experience preferred); familiarity with Odyssey, PeachCourt, Pacer/CM/ECF‑GA, and InfoTrack.
Soft Skills: Strong empathy and commitment to client advocacy; excellent organization, communication, and time‑management skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, purpose‑driven setting.
Additional Details
Team: Supports one Complex Litigation attorney with limited LAA support.
Firm Type: Plaintiff’s firm (no billing requirements; contingency‑based).
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Complex Litigation Paralegal
Location:
Decatur, Georgia 30034
Salary/Payrate:
$70K–$85K, bonuses based on performance metrics (demands, discovery propounded), comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and paid time off.
Work Environment:
Onsite; eligible for 1 day work from home after 2 years.
Term:
Permanent / Fulltime
Referral Fee:
AMS will pay $500 if the referred person gets hired.
A mission-driven plaintiff’s law firm is seeking a
Complex Litigation Paralegal
to join its growing team. The firm is dedicated to pursuing justice for individuals and families who have been wronged – especially in cases involving civil rights violations, premises liability, and wrongful death. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills, deep empathy, and a commitment to helping marginalized communities.
Position Overview The Complex Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in managing complex, high‑impact cases and supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation. You'll assist in case preparation, discovery, and trial support, ensuring each client receives exceptional service and representation.
Key Responsibilities
Case Management: Manage complex litigation files—including civil rights, premises liability, and wrongful death matters—from intake through resolution.
Client Communication: Maintain consistent, compassionate contact with clients, keeping them informed and supported throughout their case.
Discovery Support: Draft and respond to discovery, organize and summarize documents, and ensure all deadlines are met.
Scheduling & Coordination: Arrange depositions, mediations, hearings, and trials; coordinate with clients, witnesses, and opposing counsel.
Court Filings: Prepare and file documents through Odyssey, PeachCourt, and Pacer/CM/ECF‑GA, ensuring compliance with all state and federal requirements.
Attorney Support: Assist with trial preparation, create exhibits, and maintain case summaries and trial binders.
Collaboration: Work closely with attorneys and staff in a team‑oriented, mission‑driven environment.
Qualifications
Education: Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred (experience may substitute for education).
Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of litigation experience, ideally within plaintiff‑side civil rights, premises liability, or wrongful death cases.
Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and case management software (Needles Neos experience preferred); familiarity with Odyssey, PeachCourt, Pacer/CM/ECF‑GA, and InfoTrack.
Soft Skills: Strong empathy and commitment to client advocacy; excellent organization, communication, and time‑management skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, purpose‑driven setting.
Additional Details
Team: Supports one Complex Litigation attorney with limited LAA support.
Firm Type: Plaintiff’s firm (no billing requirements; contingency‑based).
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