What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal position at Crisp?
Job Overview:
Poole Huffman is a boutique law firm that represents Georgia businesses in litigation involving business law, contracts, real estate, commercial debt collection, judgment collection, creditors’ rights, and employment matters. We understand how difficult it can be to go through litigation, and we are dedicated to obtaining the results our clients deserve. We maintain strong client relationships and use innovative strategies to deliver results efficiently and effectively.
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Paralegal to support our attorneys in complex civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have direct experience assisting with cases in one or more of our key practice areas and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where client service and results are the priority.
What you’ll do:
- Case Preparation & Drafting: Draft complaints, answers, discovery requests/responses, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence.
- Docket & Deadline Management: Maintain calendars across multiple jurisdictions; track court deadlines and filing requirements.
- Research & Investigation: Conduct factual and legal research, including property/lien records, corporate filings, and financial data.
- Exhibits & Trial Support: Prepare exhibits, compile trial binders, and organize hearing materials.
- E-Filing & Court Liaison: File documents via PeachCourt, eFileGA, and federal e-filing systems; coordinate service and courier deliveries.
- Post-Judgment Enforcement: Assist in garnishment actions, asset searches, and judgment collection processes.
- Client & Vendor Communication: Interface professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and service vendors.
- File Maintenance: Ensure digital case files are accurate, up-to-date, and compliant with firm procedures.
What we’re looking for:
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree; ABA-approved paralegal certificate preferred.
- 3 years of civil litigation paralegal experience, ideally in business or commercial disputes.
- Proficiency with Georgia state court rules and e-filing platforms (PeachCourt, eFileGA, etc.).
- Experience in debt collection or creditors’ rights litigation is a strong plus.
- Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with Clio or similar practice-management software.
- Exceptional writing, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters and prioritize competing deadlines with ease.
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and commitment to client service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have an ABA-approved paralegal certificate?
Experience:
- civil litigation paralegal: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Tucker, GA 30084 (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Tucker, GA 30084 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50,000 - $75,000
