Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

LHH is working with a well-established client in Raleigh, NC, to identify a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support its expanding legal team. This role is ideal for a motivated legal professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and providing hands-on support to attorneys across a variety of litigation matters.

Primary Duties

• Support attorneys with day-to-day legal operations and case management from initial filing through trial and resolution.
• Draft, format, review, and revise pleadings, legal correspondence, motions, discovery documents, and other case-related materials.
• Submit court filings through electronic filing platforms and ensure all submissions meet applicable court requirements.
• Oversee scheduling for attorneys, including court appearances, depositions, hearings, trial dates, and critical case deadlines.
• Facilitate the exchange of discovery materials and assist with document collection, review, and production.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date case records, electronic files, and litigation tracking systems.
• Serve as a point of contact for clients, court staff, opposing counsel, expert witnesses, and outside service providers.
• Prepare materials for trial, organize exhibits, coordinate witness logistics, and provide support during trial proceedings.
• Monitor case progress and proactively follow up on outstanding assignments to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met.

Required Experience and Skills

• Three or more years of paralegal experience focused on litigation within a law firm.
• Working knowledge of court rules, filing requirements, and electronic filing procedures for state and federal courts.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and legal document or case management platforms.
• Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving abilities, with close attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally with a variety of legal professionals and clients.
• Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, balance multiple assignments, and meet strict deadlines.
• Previous experience assisting multiple attorneys is a plus.

What This Opportunity Offers

• A comprehensive benefits program.
• A supportive workplace that values collaboration, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Opportunities to build expertise, advance professionally, and pursue long-term career goals.
• The chance to gain experience across a broad range of litigation cases and legal matters.

Who Should Apply?

Paralegals with a background in civil litigation, insurance defense, commercial disputes, employment and labor law, or general liability litigation are encouraged to submit their applications. Candidates who bring strong organizational skills, initiative, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal support are especially encouraged to apply.

Pay Details: $70,000.00 to $80,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Richard Harley

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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