Litigation Paralegal – Insurance Defense
Atlanta, GA | Hybrid Flexibility
A respected and growing insurance defense law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling a diverse defense litigation practice. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where paralegals play a meaningful role in case strategy and litigation management while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Unlike many defense firms, this position offers a highly manageable billable expectation of approximately 95 hours per month, allowing paralegals to focus on producing quality work rather than chasing excessive billable requirements.
What You'll Do
- Manage litigation files from inception through trial
- Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, and correspondence
- Coordinate and manage document production, medical records, and case files
- Schedule and assist with depositions, mediations, hearings, and expert coordination
- Maintain case calendars and monitor litigation deadlines
- Prepare trial notebooks, exhibits, and witness materials
- Communicate regularly with attorneys, clients, experts, and opposing counsel
- Assist with legal research and case preparation as needed
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably within insurance defense or civil litigation
- Strong understanding of the litigation process from filing through trial
- Experience managing deadlines and handling multiple active cases simultaneously
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys and support staff
- Proficiency with e-filing in Georgia state and federal courts
- Experience with litigation management software and Microsoft Office Suite
Why Attorneys and Staff Enjoy Working Here
- Manageable 95-hour monthly billable requirement
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
- Attorneys who value paralegal input and involvement
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Stable caseload without unreasonable workloads
- Opportunities for long-term professional growth and development
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
If you're an experienced litigation paralegal looking for a firm that values quality work, collaboration, and work-life balance, we'd welcome a confidential conversation. Apply today or let's schedule a time to talk