Litigation Paralegal (Defense)

We are hiring a Defense Litigation Paralegal for a business defense practice in Charleston. The firm handles high-stakes litigation where precision, technical expertise, and strategic thinking are the baseline. We are looking for a career-focused Litigation Paralegal to serve as a core member of the team. The Role In this position, you will work in direct partnership with the attorneys to navigate the complexities of business defense. This is a role for a paralegal who takes pride in high-level document production and seamless case management. Your Responsibilities: Draft and finalize discovery requests, responses, subpoenas, and preliminary motions that require sharp legal analysis. Lead the e-discovery process, including document review, tagging, and synthesizing data for attorney use. Drive the preparation for depositions, hearings, and trials, ensuring all exhibits, witness materials, and tech are ready for the courtroom. Manage all aspects of electronic filing (State and Federal) and maintain proactive communication with court staff and opposing counsel. Diligently track and manage your billable hours, contributing directly to the firm's success. Qualifications: A minimum of two years’ experience of litigation, preferably within business or insurance defense. Mastery of e-filing procedures and advanced proficiency in legal research and case management platforms. The ability to spot inconsistencies in discovery and anticipate the next phase of the litigation lifecycle. Exceptional written and verbal skills suited for high-level professional interactions. Firm Benefits Include: Health insurance Three weeks of paid vacation Structured bonus program and salary reviews. If you are ready to apply your specialized litigation skills in a focused and rewarding role, we want to hear from you. Apply today for a Litigation Paralegal ! #J-18808-Ljbffr