Legal Jobs in Dalton, Georgia

Job Title: Paralegal Company: Location: Chattanooga, tn Description: One will have to be able to Draft Documents and distribution agreements! One should have excellent drafting skills,communication and organizational skills! Salary/Wage: inquire within • Location: Chattanooga • Post ID: 2260792

Job Title: Business Unit Paralegal Company: McKesson Corporation Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: As the world's largest healthcare services company with more than $100 billion in annual sales, McKesson Corporation is a Fortune 15 company that provides pharmaceutical supply management and information technologies across the entire continuum of healthcare.  Information management so powerful that it supports peace of mind.   At McKesson Technology Solutions, it takes knowledge and experience. And people like you.  People with the passion to make a difference. People with the power to provide comprehensive information systems solutions for the entire continuum of healthcare. And to eliminate inefficiencies and obstacles in healthcare. That's the power to build your future. >Position Description >Responsible for serving the legal needs of a designated business unit by conducting research and analysis and resolving both complex and routine legal questions under the direction of various attorneys.  Drafts a wide range of legal documents and provides counsel and advise on routine matters to company personnel.  Manages a variety of tasks calling for independent judgment and initiative.  Strong focus on adherence to company policies, customer service, and responsiveness. >Minimum Requirements >5+ years of Paralegal or contracting experience. >Education >4-year degree in business or related field or equivalent experience >Physical Requirements >General Office Demands >Company Statement >McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare. Visit www.mckesson.com/careers for more information. As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare. >Agency Statement >No agencies please.

Job Title: Senior Intellectual Property Attorney Company: McKesson Corporation Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: Being big doesn't mean you shouldn't think small. As a Fortune 15 leader, our scope of products and services makes us the largest healthcare services company in the world. But that hasn't obstructed our view of what matters - creating solutions that empower healthcare professionals to focus on their patients. That's the power of every McKesson employee - to make a big difference in the small picture. That's the power to build your future. >Position Description >Provides and manages all aspects of legal support for  intellectual property matters for the organization.  Provides a variety of legal services to a number of in-house clients, including advice and counsel regarding patent prosecution, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, open source, source code escrow matters, licensing of intellectual property, and intellectual property litigation.  Coordinates the work of intellectual property paralegals and assistants, as well as manages outside counsel. Demonstrates significant experience in all aspects of intellectual property matters, including management of patent disclosure and application program, training of R&D community and executives on intellectual property matters, assisting with intellectual property aspects of mergers and acquisitions, as well as intellectual property contracting provisions. >Minimum Requirements >Candidates must have an excellent academic background, including an undergraduate degree in engineering or other science, be a member of at least one state bar, be admitted to practice before the US Patent and Trademark Office, and have significant intellectual property experience (5 to 12 years) with a top law firm and/or corporate legal department.  Must have a successful track record of handling complex intellectual property matters, as well as excellent organizational, analytical, teaming, and problem-solving skills. Candidates also must have strong interpersonal skills in order to interact directly with both the company's R&D community and executives.  Candidates must be self-starters, resourceful, and collaborative in a team-oriented environment. >Education >Undergraduate Degree in Engineering or Science Law Degree Bar Requirements: State Bar US Patent and Trademarks Office >Physical Requirements >General Office Demands >Company Statement >McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare. Visit www.mckesson.com/careers for more information. As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare. >Agency Statement >No agencies please.

Job Title: Legal Assistant/ Paralegal-Alpharetta, GA Company: ACCC Insurance Company Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: ACCC Insurance Company is currently accepting resumes for an experienced insurance legal assistant/paralegal for our Subrogation Department in Alpharetta, GA office. Responsibilities include: Filing Subrogation complaints against responsible parties.Communication Skills to make effective contact with Clerk of Courts, Attorneys, Law Enforcement Officials, and Pro Se Litigants.Monitor for Service of Progress on Lawsuits.Ability to Negotiate.Legal Research and Analytical Skills.Microsoft Excel proficient.Bilingual (English & Spanish) is helpful.

Job Title: Chief Counsel, MPT Regional Sales Company: McKesson Corporation Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: As the world's largest healthcare services company with more than $100 billion in annual sales, McKesson Corporation is a Fortune 15 company that provides pharmaceutical supply management and information technologies across the entire continuum of healthcare.  Information management so powerful that it supports peace of mind.   At McKesson Technology Solutions, it takes knowledge and experience. And people like you.  People with the passion to make a difference. People with the power to provide comprehensive information systems solutions for the entire continuum of healthcare. And to eliminate inefficiencies and obstacles in healthcare. That's the power to build your future. >Position Description >Manages legal and business matters pertaining to the McKesson Provider Technologies organization; primarily structuring and negotiation of software licensing and services agreements with health care providers.  Provides a variety of general corporate and commercial legal services to a number of in-house clients, including Senior Vice President of Regional Sales.  Acts as advisor on legal issues involving the organization¿s government and regulatory compliance. Reviews legal data and advises organization on appropriate legal action to be taken. Coordinates legal matters handled by outside counsel.  Provides oversight to contracting professionals and paralegals.  Demonstrates experience in general corporate matters, including corporate organization, securities compliance, drafting transactional documents, license agreements, employment law, immigration law, regulatory matters, risk management asset-backed financing, and contract management. Advice on legal issues may also deal with trade secrets, advertising law, registration, and other resolutions which may include the computer and technology industry as well as SEC reporting. >Minimum Requirements >Minimum 8 years of experience providing legal counsel to clients. >Education >Law Degree. >Physical Requirements >General Office Demands >Company Statement >McKesson offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. McKesson is everywhere in healthcare. We offer a wealth of opportunity for individuals with a desire to make a difference in providing industry-leading, integrated healthcare services and solutions. Individuals with the passion to be a part of our entire continuum of patient-focused care. It's you and McKesson - empowering healthcare. Visit www.mckesson.com/careers for more information. As an equal opportunity employer, McKesson Corporation unites the talents and contributions of all to advance the power of healthcare. >Agency Statement >No agencies please.

Job Title: Legal Secretary Company: Spotlight Location: Alpharetta, GA Description: JavaScript Warning! Your browser must be configured to support JavaScript before you can apply. Once you have properly configured your browser please try again. The form below WILL NOT submit until JavaScript is enabled. Requisition Number : 7389 Job Title : Legal Secretary Area of Interest : Legal - Other hj Countries : United States States : New York Cities : New York Position Type : 100% FTE Description : For 125 years, Chubb Corporation has been the leader in providing property and casualty insurance to individuals and businesses throughout the world. Today, with over $29 Billion in assets, Chubb ranks among the countries best in terms of financial strength. Chubb has maintained its reputation and financial stability with underwriting expertise, unparalleled customer service, unique industry-specific specialization and a deep respect for all of our employees. Currently, Chubb is looking for a Legal Secretary to join the Downtown NYC House Counsel team. The successful candidate will work within a team of 4 Legal Secretaries and provide direct administrative support to 2-3 associates. This individual will be an integral part of the fast paced legal department of Chubb’s New York City office. Duties include preparing, filing, and service of professional documents in a timely manner for members of the attorney-paralegal-secretary team and other staff members when needed. Requirements for this position include: - Minimum of three years current experience supporting multiple partners or associates in a fast pace professional litigation law office or corporate house counsel office - Proficiency of Microsoft Word and Excel is essential. Minimum 55+ words per minute typing speed/accuracy, - Excellent organizational, time management and communication (oral and written) are required. - Ability to work in a high volume/pressure environment as a team player is critical. The candidate must be a highly motivated individual able to work independently and multi-task. - Proficient knowledge of automated case management (Prolaw preferred) and billing systems as well as court rules is preferred. Preferred experience: Insurance industry litigation experience Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune. Please provide salary history All interested applicants must apply online at www.chubb.apply2jobs.com Reference Requisition number 7389. http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=7389&CurrentPage=2

Job Title: Legal Counsel - Medical Device Company: Kimberly-Clark Location: Roswell, GA Description: Kimberly-Clark -Healthcare Division provides quality and innovation to enhance people’s health outcomes. We are heavily investing in enhancing our medical device businesses through development of new products and acquisition of medical device companies. Every day, 1.3 billion people in more than 150 countries - nearly a quarter of the world’s population - trust Kimberly-Clark brands and the solutions we provide to enhance their health, hygiene, and well-being. With a 135-year history of success and financial stability, we believe in recruiting smart people and supporting them so that they can do their best work. Legal Counsel – Medical Device & Supplies The position is based in Kimberly-Clark’s Roswell, Georgia facility, reports to the Chief Counsel – Health Care and provides general legal support to Kimberly-Clark’s growing Health Care business. The attorney hired for this position will be responsible for: • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of general commercial and healthcare-specific agreements, including purchase, manufacture, supply, distribution, service, consulting and clinical trial agreements. • Counseling on the appropriateness of and substantiation for medical device product claims. • Preparing, training on and auditing against compliance material, including the Company’s Code of Conduct and the Healthcare business’ ethical guidelines. • Counseling on healthcare-related laws, including the Fraud and Abuse laws and the False Claims Act, and on other healthcare-related regulations and guidance.• Working closely and collaboratively with Health Care staff functions, including Regulatory Affairs / Quality Assurance and Medical Sciences. • Resolving disputes between the business and its vendors, distributors, customers and others. • Supporting the general legal needs of a global business in a matrix organization. • Providing clients with timely, effective, business-sensitive, and professional advice and other services to achieve business objectives. • Contributing to an environment in which all team members are respected, regardless of their individual differences, and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results. The legal work performed by the lawyer in this position will usually involve a high level of matters, including those that are complex and require original and creative legal initiatives. Questions may often involve healthcare, regulatory, organizational and other areas requiring extensive knowledge of the corporation and the ability to undertake prompt research and comprehensive analysis. The legal matters handled by this position are important to the corporation and may involve significant sums of money and serious legal or other consequences. This position typically functions with little or no preliminary instruction and makes judgments concerning when and to what extent to secure guidance from others within the legal department or from other units within the corporation. The lawyer in this position may provide supervision to one or more clerical or administrative staff members and may provide work direction to other legal and non-legal professionals individually or as a team leader. Domestic and international business travel will depend on current projects, travel budgets and the use of outside counsel. EXPERIENCE: • J.D. and undergraduate degrees earned with superior academic credentials. • Admission to and good standing in any state bar or the District of Columbia bar. • A minimum of eight years of legal practice, including significant experience handling general commercial arrangements, with a specialty in healthcare or regulatory law. • The ability to work effectively with legal and business teams.• The ability to direct and manage activities of and relationships with outside counsel. PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: • Strategic, innovative, creative quality of mind.• Extremely bright with strong written and verbal communication skills enabling this person to be persuasive and able to communicate efficiently and effectively. • A team player within the legal department as well as the corporation, who is cooperative, encourages collaboration and builds consensus, one who easily gains trust and support of superiors and peers and who can find common ground and solve problems• Natural leadership ability with enthusiasm, confidence and self esteem, balanced with a caring for people that invites others to seek his or her advice and judgment and encourages team work and cooperation. • Good business acumen with good judgment who can provide business partners with timely and appropriately risk-balanced advice and guidance. • Stamina and self assurance to maintain effective working relationships and quality legal services in a demanding and diverse environment. • Integrity and commitment to the highest ethical standards and personal values. • Leadership qualities recognized as important to the Corporation: Building Talent; Collaborative; Decisive; Innovative; Inspirational; and Visionary. 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Job Title: Attorney Company: Greene & Cooper Location: Roswell, GA Description: ATTORNEY ATTORNEY GREENE & COOPER Greene & Cooper, a credential rights law firm is seeking an attorney with 1-3 years experience in representing creditor's in State and Superior Court litigation and bankruptcy litigation. Candidate would be researching case law, reviewing same drafting of pleadings to include, complaints, discovery and responses to same. Appearing in court to argue Motions, Try or assist in trial of cases in court. And all other legal duties assigned by the Managing Attorney. Candidate must be prepared to take caseload and ready for solo court appearances. Please email resume in confidence to Register to View

Job Title: Attorney Company: Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Location: Marietta, GA Description: Employer Information About Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Graphic Packaging is a premier consumer packaging company with a leading position in paperboard packaging for the food, beverage and consumer products markets. We also enjoy a leadership position in the multi-wall and specialty bag markets, as well as a significant presence in flexible packaging and labels. Our innovative product lines include microwave packaging, heat-transfer labels and sustainable packaging. You have probably purchased food, beverages or other consumer products in your l....more info View all our jobs In-House Position LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY - NO RELOCATION This job is located in Marietta, GA. MISSION / SUMMARY: This position is responsible for handling a broad range of corporate and commercial legal matters including general corporate matters, contractual agreements. The purpose of the position is to advise and represent the organization on various legal matters to mitigate risk and to support the Company’s Business. JOB FUNCTIONS: Job functions include, but are not limited to the following: Provides legal advice in connection with general business commercial matters. Prepares/reviews proposed contracts, leases, and agreements in support of the company’s business units and staff functions. Retains outside counsel, as required, to obtain specialized legal advice or handle claims and litigation. Provides litigation advise including: interaction with outside counsel; attending depositions and trials; conducting investigations; reviewing evaluating, and resolving such litigation while minimizing adverse public and monetary exposure, maximizing recovery, and preserving or encouraging accord in on-going business relationships with third parties. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of the law in areas of special interest to the company. Additional duties and responsibilities, as assigned, in support of the corporate and commercial functions of the organization. NOTES: Local Residents Preferred (No Relo)

Job Title: Legal Assistant Company: Confidential Location: Buford, GA Description: Job Overview This Legal Assistant/Paralegal position will work directly with the attorney in a small law practice focusing on civil litigation. This position requires superb attention to detail. Applicant must have excellent communication skills and must relate well with the public. Will consider part-time as well as full-time employment. Duties and Responsibilities Interacts with the public by telephone, in person and otherwise. Manages client matters. Prepares files for court. Assists attorney in operation of law practice.Manages operation of office.Performs such other duties as necessary.Skill & Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Paralegal certificate from an ABA approved program is a plus. Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office.Computer troubleshooting and other skills.Two or more years related work experience.