Litigation Paralegal

Taj Staffing; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Taj Staffing is recruiting an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a respected personal injury law firm in Charlotte, NC. The role focuses on supporting attorneys through all litigation stages in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of handling a substantial PI caseload with strong communication and follow-through under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Personal Injury Law.
• Strong understanding of litigation processes and PI case flow.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with legal software and case management systems.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence.
• Manage all aspects of discovery (drafting, responding, organizing, and tracking).
• Obtain, review, and summarize medical records and billing statements.
• Track case progress, monitor deadlines, and maintain court dockets.
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions.
• Draft settlement agreements, lien summaries, and calculation sheets.
• Maintain organized case files and handle various administrative tasks.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Personal injury law

Document drafting

Tools

Legal software

Case management systems

Job description

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

A respected and growing personal injury law firm in Charlotte, NC, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside dedicated attorneys in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. Charlotte provides the perfect balance of city amenities, outdoor recreation, and an affordable cost of living, making it an ideal place to build your career.

About the Role:

The Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys throughout all stages of the litigation process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in managing a substantial personal injury caseload. This role requires strong communication skills, exceptional follow-through, and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence
• Manage all aspects of discovery (drafting, responding, organizing, and tracking)
• Obtain, review, and summarize medical records and billing statements
• Track case progress, monitor deadlines, and maintain court dockets
• Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions
• Draft settlement agreements, lien summaries, and calculation sheets
• Maintain organized case files and handle various administrative tasks

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Personal Injury Law
• Strong understanding of litigation processes and PI case flow
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with legal software and case management systems
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities