Insurance Defense Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

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