Paralegal Full-time Position

Patterson Harkavy LLP is a North Carolina-based law firm dedicated to advocating for the rights of workers and individuals whose civil rights have been violated.

This is a full-time, on-site Paralegal role based in Chapel Hill, NC. The Paralegal will support attorneys by drafting and organizing legal documents, preparing case files, and maintaining accurate records. Daily responsibilities include conducting legal and factual research, reviewing and summarizing documents, managing discovery materials, and assisting with trial preparation. The role also involves communicating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel, scheduling and tracking case deadlines, and ensuring compliance with firm procedures. Strong foundation in Law, with an understanding of civil litigation and employment or civil rights-related matters.

Proficiency in Legal Document Preparation, including drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and discovery requests.

Advanced Research capabilities, including legal research using online databases and factual investigation from various sources.

Attention to detail in Document Review, including organizing, summarizing, and managing case-related materials.

Relevant paralegal certification or degree preferred, or commensurate experience in a law firm setting.

Proficiency with legal case management software and standard office productivity tools.

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