Law Firm
Charlotte, NC
Legal Staff Paralegal in Charlotte, NC
Legal Staff
Min 3 yrs required
No
### Job Title
Litigation Paralegal
### Job Responsibilities
- Manage a docket of cases ranging from pre-litigation to formal hearings, ensuring compliance with all deadlines.
- Collaborate with clients and attorneys to complete all aspects of discovery pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
- Maintain accurate and complete case files, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.
- Organize and manage documents, exhibits, and other evidence for hearing or discovery purposes.
- Assist with proofreading legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinate with external parties such as court personnel, opposing counsel, and expert witnesses.
- Assist with researching and drafting motions and briefs as needed.
- Record accurate entries reflecting time spent into timekeeping software to meet minimum billable hours requirement.
### Education and Experience Information
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a law firm or corporate legal department.
- Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or related field preferred.
- Strong knowledge of federal litigation procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Previous experience recording billable time.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
### Salary Information
- Pay: $50, - $70, per year
### Additional Information
This is a full-time remote position offering competitive pay, paid time off, and assistance with healthcare costs via an employer-funded QSEHRA for those who qualify. A retirement plan is available after one year of service. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in Defense Base Act litigation or similar federal administrative law work, although other federal litigation experience will also be considered.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required for the role. Qualified candidates passionate about providing exceptional legal services are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity to grow within the law firm.
Jun 23, 2025
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