Litigation Paralegal

A respected and growing personal injury law firm in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside dedicated attorneys in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Charlotte provides the perfect balance of city amenities, outdoor recreation, and an affordable cost of living, making it an ideal place to build your career.

About the Role: The Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys throughout all stages of the litigation process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing a substantial personal injury caseload. This role requires strong communication skills, exceptional follow-through, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence
• Manage all aspects of discovery (drafting, responding, organizing, and tracking)
• Obtain, review, and summarize medical records and billing statements
• Track case progress, monitor deadlines, and maintain court dockets
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions
• Draft settlement agreements, lien summaries, and calculation sheets
• Maintain organized case files and handle various administrative tasks

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Personal Injury Law
• Strong understanding of litigation processes and PI case flow
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with legal software and case management systems
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities