Litigation Support Services

During the litigation period known as discovery, facts are uncovered and used to weave a case that will ultimately be presented before a judge or jury.

This stage is the meat and potatoes of every lawsuit, and we provide full-service litigation support to help you during the process.

Litigation Support Services

Review and organize case files
Draft correspondence to the client, court and opposing counsel
Draft summons and complaints
Prepare discovery requests and discovery responses
Inspect and photograph pertinent locations and physical evidence (Atlanta area only)
Schedule depositions and prepare deposition summaries
Gather and organize medical records
Prepare summaries and chronological time lines of treatment
Conduct legal and factual research
Locate and interview witnesses, and prepare memos regarding their testimony
Assist attorneys in identifying and retaining any needed experts
Search for documents, retrieve certified records and file same with the appropriate court when necessary
Work with opposing counsel to draft pretrial orders, and prepare motions in limine for issues to be decided at the time of trial
Organize notebooks for mediation, arbitration and/or trial
Prepare and index trial exhibits
Create effective visual aids for jury reference
Assist attorneys at every stage of trial to include participating in voir dire, preparing case outlines, readying witnesses for testimony and taking notes throughout the proceedings
Draft appellate briefs

Outsourcing these important but time-consuming tasks to a litigation paralegal clears up your calendar and your brain to concentrate on larger case concerns – like strategy, opening and closing arguments and on-stand witness interrogation.