This position performs a variety of duties to assist litigation lawyers. The individual will maintain positive contact with clients, observe confidentiality of client matters, and must be a team-oriented paralegal. The candidate will have the following responsibilities: Complete understanding of the litigation process Coordinate with clients and co-counsel during all phases of discovery Organize and maintain case files; coordinate with secretaries and other staff Manage large cases and databases Prepare and maintain issue, subject-matter, witness and deposition files Review and analyze discovery requests and assist lawyers with discovery responses Coordinate document reviews with legal team, clients, and vendors Prepare privilege logs Prepare and maintain document and transcript databases in various formats Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat Experience with litigation applications / databases such as Relativity Prepare court filings and service to counsel; experience with e-filing Interact with clients, consultants, and vendors Proficient in cite checking, Shepardizing, and Bluebooking Hands-on trial preparation and trial experience Keep accurate time recordsRequirements: Bachelor’s degree with a 3.5 cumulative GPA preferred; paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved school required Approximately 3-5 years of defense litigation experience in a mid- to large-size law firm Strong, concise communication and written skills Able to work overtime, including weekends; some travel may be necessary Able to lift boxes that weigh up to 20 lbs.; able to sit or stand for long periods of time King & Spalding LLP (K&S) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all state, federal, and local laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other status protected by applicable law.