Construction Contracts Paralegal & Litigation Support

NorthPoint Search Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal staffing agency is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support legal operations in Charlotte, NC. The role involves assisting with construction contracts, legal research, and handling mechanic’s liens. Ideal candidates will have a paralegal certificate or a Bachelor’s degree along with 3-5 years of experience in legal assistance. Strong multitasking, communication, and organizational skills are essential for managing documentation and coordinating with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of paralegal/legal assistant experience.
• Experience preferably in construction, employment, or corporate law.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and mechanic’s liens.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with drafting, reviewing, and managing legal documents.
• Handle mechanic’s liens and construction-related legal processes.
• Support e-discovery processes and manage document databases.

Skills

Contract management

Legal research

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program

Bachelor’s degree with minimum 5 years of paralegal experience

Tools

E-discovery platforms

Document management systems

Job description

A legal staffing agency is seeking an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support legal operations in Charlotte, NC. The role involves assisting with construction contracts, legal research, and handling mechanic’s liens. Ideal candidates will have a paralegal certificate or a Bachelor’s degree along with 3-5 years of experience in legal assistance. Strong multitasking, communication, and organizational skills are essential for managing documentation and coordinating with stakeholders.