Dynamic Litigation Paralegal - Onsite Contract

LHH; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K plan

Paid leave including sick leave

Commuter benefits

Holiday pay where applicable

Job summary

LHH is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for an onsite contract opportunity with a respected law firm or corporate legal department. The role focuses on supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation, from case inception to trial, with a strong emphasis on preparation, document management, and deadlines.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in litigation support, proficiency in MS Office, and excellent organizational and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Strong knowledge of litigation procedures and court filing requirements.
• Experience managing discovery, document review, and trial preparation.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation from case inception through trial.
• Prepare, draft, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Manage and organize case files, exhibits, and litigation databases.
• Coordinate document production and discovery processes.
• Conduct legal research and gather case-related information.
• Review, summarize, and analyze medical records, deposition transcripts, and legal documents.
• Monitor court deadlines and maintain litigation calendars.
• Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and hearing materials.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors.

Skills

Litigation support

Discovery management

Legal research

Trial preparation

Document review

Court filings

Case management

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Time management and organization

Education

Paralegal certificate or associate/bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)

Job description

LHH is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for an onsite contract opportunity with a respected law firm or corporate legal department. The role focuses on supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation, from case inception to trial, with a strong emphasis on preparation, document management, and deadlines.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years in litigation support, proficiency in MS Office, and excellent organizational and communication skills, enabling effective collaboration