Litigation Paralegal - Case Management & Discovery

Hall Booth Smith; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hall Booth Smith is seeking a Litigation Support professional to assist attorneys with case preparation, management, and execution in a fast-paced environment. You will obtain and analyze legal documents, schedule depositions, and coordinate with experts and opposing counsel to move cases forward.

The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to handle more than 40 hours per week. Proficiency with office software and a typing speed of 45 wpm are preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or certified paralegal education preferred.
• Knowledge of courts and filing requirements.
• Typing 45 wpm and proficiency with computer and office equipment.
• Ability to work more than 40 hours per week.
• Willingness to travel to offsite locations for records collection and filings.

Responsibilities

• Obtains, reviews, analyzes, and summarizes legal documentation pertaining to cases.
• Schedules depositions and meetings with clients, witnesses, experts, opposing counsel, court reporters, and others.
• Identifies and evaluates potential experts and sends expert packages for review.
• Tracks requests for documents and follows up on receipt progress.
• Maintains an expert database and researches opposing counsel’s experts.
• Enters billable time into the system daily and meets minimum billing requirements.

Skills

Litigation support

Document management

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Typing 45 wpm

Interpersonal skills

Time tracking / billing

Education

Associate's degree or Certified Paralegal education

Job description

Hall Booth Smith is seeking a Litigation Support professional to assist attorneys with case preparation, management, and execution in a fast-paced environment. You will obtain and analyze legal documents, schedule depositions, and coordinate with experts and opposing counsel to move cases forward.

The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to handle more than 40 hours per week. Proficiency with office software and a typing speed of 45 wpm are preferred.