Job Title: Litigation Paralegal

Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)

Salary: $55,000 - $75,000

Why This Opportunity?

Join a prominent regional defense litigation firm expanding its North Carolina footprint. This position offers a dynamic team culture, hybrid work options, and direct involvement in complex, high-stakes defense cases with strong long-term career growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Legal Drafting: Prepare initial discovery requests, discovery responses, motions, and proposed court orders.
• Case Analysis: Review, index, and summarize voluminous case files, medical records, and factual investigation findings.
• Court Filings: Execute electronic court filings (e-Filing) in state and federal courts across multiple jurisdictions.
• Trial Preparation: Assemble comprehensive trial binders, exhibit lists, and evidentiary materials for court proceedings.
• Database Management: Maintain structured litigation databases, client files, and secure case records.
• Client Reporting: Generate concise litigation summary reports and regular status updates for clients and carriers.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 3+ years of dedicated experience as a litigation paralegal or legal assistant.
• Practice Focus: Deep expertise in the full discovery lifecycle, document control, and defense litigation workflows.
• Technical Savvy: High proficiency with state e-filing systems, federal CM/ECF portals, and litigation database tools.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred.

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