Litigation Paralegal - Detail-Driven Case Manager

Brock-; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental

Voluntary life and vision

Paid holidays & PTO

401(k) plan

Life insurance after 90 days

Job summary

Brock & Scott, PLLC in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout the litigation process. The candidate should be organized, able to manage multiple deadlines, and collaborate with clients, courts, and staff.

A minimum of 2 years of litigation experience is required, and Paralegal certification is preferred. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, paid holidays, PTO, and a 401(k)

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of litigation experience required; Paralegal certification preferred.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, collaborate with a team, and manage strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.

Responsibilities

• Managing assigned case files, reviewing case status, and identifying needs to move matters forward.
• Preparing and drafting pleadings, notices, motions, affidavits, certificates of service, and other legal documents.
• Reviewing attorney-prepared pleadings for accuracy and preparing related filing materials and exhibits.
• Researching case files, obtaining title information, requesting client documentation, and ordering title searches.
• Managing service of process and ensuring complaints are properly filed and served within required timeframes.
• Monitoring case deadlines and keeping attorneys informed of upcoming or missed deadlines.
• Assisting with hearing preparation and communicating with courts to schedule hearings and obtain case information.
• Serving as a liaison between attorneys and clients, opposing counsel, title companies, court personnel, and other administrative parties.
• Researching local court rules and communicating with court clerks to ensure compliance with court procedures.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Litigation experience

Organization

Deadline management

Communication skills

Education

Paralegal certification

Tools

LPS

Lenstar

Vendorscape

Job description

Brock & Scott, PLLC in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout the litigation process. The candidate should be organized, able to manage multiple deadlines, and collaborate with clients, courts, and staff.

A minimum of 2 years of litigation experience is required, and Paralegal certification is preferred. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, paid holidays, PTO, and a 401(k)