Marvelle Moore
Decatur
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Paralegal
Squire Patton Boggs (US), LLP
Atlanta
06.2021 - Current
- Lead trial paralegal specializing in labor & employment litigation, trade secrets, and personal injury claims, managing high-profile cases involving race and age discrimination, sexual assault, and premises liability
- Supervise and manage the paralegal team for labor & employment group, overseeing all case management and workflow processes
- Serve as primary point of contact for attorneys and clients ensuring effective cases strategy and seamless coordination
- Design and implement protocols for case e-filing, discovery, and document production, improving turnaround times and consistency across practice areas
- Conduct regular case status meetings with attorneys and paralegals, provide updates on discovery deposition schedules, and trial preparation
- Monitor court docket, team calendar activity, and ensure prompt responses to pleadings, motions, and discovery deadlines
- Develop templates and standard operating procedures for routine filings, discovery requests, and client communication, reducing administrative burdens for attorneys
- Partner with the IT department to integrate legal technology tools into practice workflows improving case tracking and document access
- Coordinate trial preparation, including drafting pretrial submission, managing trial logistics, and preparing trial notebooks and exhibits
- Train and mentor new paralegal hires on best practices, client services, and department protocols
Senior Paralegal
King & Spalding
Atlanta
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Product liability paralegal specializing in pharmaceutical cases involving claims of cancer causation
- Managed all paralegal aspects of multi-district litigation involving over 2,500 cases, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines
- Developed and maintained an e-discovery database with over one million pages of corporate documents for sixteen defendants
- Functioned as the primary liaison between attorneys, clients, expert witnesses, and co-counsel, coordinating discovery efforts and case strategy
- Drafted legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests and responses, privilege logs, and case status reports
- Monitored court filings and prepared summaries of key rulings, ensuring attorneys remained updated on the latest developments
- Developed and implemented a system to track plaintiff demographics, medical histories, and case statuses, improving reporting accuracy and client communication
- Coordinated collection and production of documents in response to discovery requests and subpoenas
Paralegal
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Atlanta
10.2014 - 01.2020
- Product liability paralegal focusing on defective medical devices and opioid litigation, with extensive experience in trial preparation and courtroom support for high stakes federal cases
- Aided with trial preparation for 14 federal cases, managing all aspects of trial planning and ensuring seamless coordination between trial teams, experts, and witnesses
- Prepared detailed trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness files, ensuring quick access to critical documents during proceedings
- Drafted and organized pretrial motions, jury instructions, and trial briefs, collaborating closely with attorneys to ensure compliance with court-specific requirements
- Coordinated on-site war rooms during trials, managing real-time updates and document production
- Collaborated with litigation support teams to prepare demonstrative exhibits, multimedia presentations, and deposition video clips for use in court
- Supported voir dire preparation by organizing juror questionnaires and assisting attorneys with jury selection materials
- Facilitated last-minute filings and served as the go-to resource for resolving procedural issues during trial
Paralegal
Alston & Bird LLP
Atlanta
01.2007 - 10.2014
- Toxic tort and mass tort litigation paralegal, managing cases involving respiratory injuries from chemical exposure and environmental violations
- Supported 15 attorneys in a high-volume environmental land use cases involving 1,800 plaintiffs in state court and 20,000 plaintiffs in federal court
- Collaborated on a landmark class action lawsuit against a global automobile manufacturer, contributing to one of the largest multi-district litigations in U.S
- History
- Analyzed and reviewed over 200 vendor applications and proposals submitted to the city of Atlanta for leasing space at Hartsfield Jackson International Airport
- Coordinated discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production for cases involving thousands of plaintiffs in state and federal courts
- Managed multiple dockets, tracking court deadlines, and ensuring prompt filings of motions, discovery responses, and other pleadings
- Collaborated with expert witnesses and consultants, ensuring accurate and prompt submission of expert reports and affidavits
- Performed cite checking and blue book formatting of motions and briefs
Paralegal
Mitchell McNutt & Sams, P.A
Tupelo
12.2003 - 01.2007
- Specializing in elder abuse and product liability litigation involving prescription medication, nursing home abuse, and medical malpractice
- Prepared medical summaries, case chronologies, and expert witness cross-examination strategies
- Analyzed over 100 hours of expert deposition testimony synthesizing key information for preparation of expert depositions and trial
- Involved in all aspects of litigation support including factual investigation, medical records collection and review, deposition preparation and management of exhibits
Paralegal
Webb, Sanders & Williams, PLLC
Tupelo
08.2002 - 11.2003
- Specialized in insurance defense litigation involving natural disasters, vehicular accidents, and premises liability
- Conducted witness interviews of first responders and medical personnel
- Managed client communications, status updates and case progression
- Prepared summaries of depositions, demand letters and settlement packages
Paralegal
Evert & Weathersby
Atlanta
03.1999 - 02.2002
- Focused on cases involving asbestos diseases
- Draft answers and affirmative defenses to complaints
- Conducted interviews of client employees and documented key information for case development
Sales Associate
Walmart Super Center
Tupelo
06.1997 - 02.1999
- Maintained Sporting Goods Department sales floor and inventory, cashier
Internship
Law Office of Curtis Simpson
Sheffield
02.1997 - 05.1997
Middle Infielder
Zanesville Greys
Zanesville
06.1996 - 09.1996
- Played professional baseball in the Frontier League
Education
Certificate - Civil Litigation
The National Center For Paralegal Training
Atlanta, GA02.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice and Sociology
University of North Alabama
Florence, AL05.1997
Skills
- LexisNexis
- Westlaw
- PACER
- Relativity
- CaseMap
- Ringtail
- Concordance
- IManage
- Opus
- Advanced trial preparation techniques
- Microsoft Office Suite
- SharePoint
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Music
- Sports
- Photography
- Musical plays
- Traveling abroad
Volunteer Experience
- Atlanta Volunteer Lawyering Foundation (AVLF), Assist low-income families with landlord-tenant disputes., 2023 - present
- Voter Election Protection, Monitor and respond to telephone calls from voters., 2021 - present
- Hands-On Atlanta, Volunteer with various non-profit organizations., 2014 - present
- Habitat for Humanity, Assist with construction of houses for low-income families., 2007 - present
- Georgia Asylum and Immigration Network, Volunteer apartment setup for immigrant survivors., 2007 - 2010
Continuing Education
- JD-Next, 12/01/24, 02/01/25
- University of Akron Law School - Racial Equity and the Law, 2021
- University of Colorado Law School - Mini-Law School, 2023, International Human Rights, The “New” Major Questions Doctrine, Cryptocurrency and the law, The Voting Rights Act: Then and Now, Mediation (or, How to Talk to People), The Power of Story in Law, Climate Finance: Between Risk and Alignment, The Failure of Silicon Valley Bank
Timeline
Senior Paralegal
Squire Patton Boggs (US), LLP
06.2021 - Current
Senior Paralegal
King & Spalding
02.2020 - 06.2021
Paralegal
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
10.2014 - 01.2020
Paralegal
Alston & Bird LLP
01.2007 - 10.2014
Paralegal
Mitchell McNutt & Sams, P.A
12.2003 - 01.2007
Paralegal
Webb, Sanders & Williams, PLLC
08.2002 - 11.2003
Paralegal
Evert & Weathersby
03.1999 - 02.2002
Sales Associate
Walmart Super Center
06.1997 - 02.1999
Internship
Law Office of Curtis Simpson
02.1997 - 05.1997
Middle Infielder
Zanesville Greys
06.1996 - 09.1996
Certificate - Civil Litigation
The National Center For Paralegal Training
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice and Sociology
University of North Alabama
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