Civil Litigation Paralegal

Job Details Position: Civil Litigation Paralegal. Location: Asheville, NC (Hybrid). Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per year. About Us Our firm has been a trusted defense litigation partner across North and South Carolina, with five offices throughout the Carolinas. We provide strategic counsel, practical solutions, and strong advocacy in complex litigation matters. Why Join Us Join a well-established regional defense firm with a 70-year history of success and stability. Work alongside experienced attorneys on sophisticated civil litigation matters across a variety of industries. Be part of a collaborative, team-oriented culture where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported. Enjoy the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in our Asheville office, serving clients throughout the Carolinas. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career development opportunities within a respected firm. Job Responsibilities Conduct factual investigations and gather information critical to case strategy and defense. Interview witnesses and prepare detailed summaries and reports. Review, organize, and analyze medical records and prepare comprehensive medical chronologies. Perform Rule 414 medical expense calculations and damages analysis. Conduct social media, public records, and other investigative research. Assist with written discovery, including drafting responses and organizing supporting documentation. Prepare clear and concise summaries of depositions, hearings, medical records, and other case materials. Draft correspondence, pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and other litigation-related documents. Perform legal research and assist attorneys with case law and procedural issues. Coordinate and assist with deposition, mediation, hearing, and trial preparation. Maintain electronic case files and document databases. Accurately record billable time and support client reporting requirements. What You'll Bring Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and electronic document management systems. Advanced internet, records, and legal research skills. Exceptional written communication, proofreading, and organizational abilities. Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a litigation environment. Working knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and civil litigation practices. Strong analytical skills with the ability to review legal and medical documents for accuracy and relevance. A meticulous attention to detail paired with a collaborative, team-first mindset. Qualifications Required Paralegal certificate or a minimum of two years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in a litigation practice. Preferred Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience working with Adobe-based document workflows and electronic document management platforms. Exposure to construction-related disputes, complex litigation, or insurance defense matters is a plus. Benefits & Compensation Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work-life balance. Opportunity to work on sophisticated litigation matters alongside experienced trial attorneys. Collaborative and supportive team culture with long-term career growth potential. Downtown Asheville location in a desirable community. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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