Civil Litigation Paralegal Legal Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

FAMILY LAW PARALEGAL — FULL-TIME

Parker Bryan Family Law | Moore County, NC

Two years of on-site paralegal experience required.

Hybrid/flexible scheduling available depending on qualifications and experience.

At Parker Bryan's Carthage office, you'll manage complex matters under Brent Tanner, a board-certified family lawyer. Here you’ll have a meaningful impact on families in a collaborative, low-ego setting; an environment where your contributions are noticed and your judgment is respected.

** WHAT YOU'LL DO **

• Maintain client files, including debt/asset inventories, witness affidavits, and child support worksheets
• Prepare and review discovery documents: disclosure statements, interrogatories, and document production requests
• Manage scheduling of consultations, client meetings, pertinent deadlines, and trial dates
• Prepare hearing and deposition binders, conference with the legal team on case strategy and trial exhibits
• Draft and file subpoenas, responses, and motions with precision

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum two years of on-site paralegal experience in family law or civil litigation — this is not an entry-level position
• Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certification preferred
• Solid experience using the NC eCourts platform; a firm understanding of NC Family Law Civil Procedure and General Statutes
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365; Clio experience is a plus
• Proactive, articulate, and empathetic communicator-able to speak clearly and professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff
• Exceptional written communication — grammar, spelling, and precision in legal drafting
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and a calm, professional presence with clients navigating divorce and custody matters

** BENEFITS **

• Generous performance-based bonuses
• Hybrid/flexible schedule, depending on qualifications and experience
• Paid health insurance (including HSA contribution)
• Paid short-term and long-term care coverage
• Paid cell phone allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Paid holidays/vacation
• 401(k) matching program

** HOW TO APPLY **

Submit your résumé and a brief cover letter outlining why you chose this profession and, specifically, family law. Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

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** All submissions will be held in strictest confidence **.

We understand the NC Family Law community is quite interconnected - only the Firm Administrator and the Partner currently seeking a paralegal will ever be aware of your interest.

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