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Paralegal- Public Finance

Atlanta, GA

Posted: 10/01/2024 Industry: Legal- Staff Job Number: S150 Pay Rate: $80,000-85,000

Job Description

A large law firm client is looking to hire a Public Finance Paralegal to support a very active group of attorneys in Atlanta. The ideal candidates will be forward-thinking, flexible, and experienced in transactional law practices. This position requires in-office attendance 5 days/week and flexibility to work overtime.

Responsibilities:

  • Understand and apply State and Local Rules, including Superior Court rules. Keep team updated on rule changes.
  • Analyze information and prepare reports for lawyers to decide on cases, business transactions, or regulatory matters. Assist with drafting and finalizing legal documents; attend client meetings, closings, and regulatory hearings.
  • Manage virtual workrooms and coordinate with clients on documentation. Handle general inquiries related to the firm’s legal practice and communicate with clients as needed.
  • Draft correspondence, memoranda, and basic case-related documents for internal and external use.
  • Conduct routine document reviews, organize documents, and prepare for administrative or business closings as directed.
  • Organize, maintain, and retrieve document files, including correspondence, court papers, corporate documents, legislative materials, case records, transactional documents, governmental filings, and administrative forms.
  • Use mid-level understanding of regulatory, administrative, and court service requirements to complete routine legal filings and communications with court, tribunal, or agency representatives.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree preferred; high school diploma required
  • Paralegal certificate a plus
  • 3+ years of experience as a paralegal in public finance or comparable practice area
  • Strong technology skills
  • Professional communication skills
  • Ability to work overtime as needed

 

Meet Your Recruiter

Emily Preston
Manager- Recruiting & Marketing

Emily Preston wears dual hats at Connect Staffing. She is adept at managing our firm’s social media and marketing to raise the firm’s visibility and attract both candidates and clients. When she is not in her marketing role, Emily manages full-cycle legal recruiting from sourcing candidates to interviewing and matching them with new job opportunities and working with clients to facilitate the hiring process. Emily understands how complex and exhausting the job search can be and aims to simplify the process for both candidates and clients. Emily has a bachelor’s degree from Valdosta State University, holds an Associate Professional in Human Resources credential through HRCI, and is a Certified Digital Marketing Professional through the Digital Marketing Institute.

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