Legal Staff Paralegal in Charlotte, NC

Law Firm

Charlotte, NC

Legal Staff Paralegal in Charlotte, NC

Legal Staff

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Litigation Paralegal The candidate reports to the Litigation Manager and is responsible for the coordination of all the details before, during, and after the trial. Provides assistance to Attorneys and Management during all phases of the litigation process including legal research, drafting and filing pleadings, and calendaring hearings. Conduct pre-claim investigation, legal research, and initial case assessments. Draft pleadings, motions, and appellate documents and file them with the court. Perform administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics, etc.). Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes. Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices. Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests. Gather relevant information from a variety of sources. Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties. Provide assistance with case settlements.

The candidate should have a Paralegal Associate's degree or other relevant certification. Should have a working knowledge of Default Operations industry standards including creditors' rights. Proven working experience as a Litigation Paralegal is essential. Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules and procedures, practices, etc needed. Should have strong writing and communication skills along with attention to detail. Extensive computer and database expertise including proficiency with Microsoft products needed. Excellent professional communication skills are needed. Should be proficient with MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Teams, and MS Word. Working knowledge of client systems including Black Knight/LPS, Tempo, and 350 CaseAware needed.