Litigation Paralegal/Document Reviewer

CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support complex litigation across a diverse docket, with a focus on strategic document review, discovery management, and case evaluations.

You will draft discovery responses, prepare exhibits for motions and depositions, manage discovery timelines, and coordinate with senior counsel across multiple practice groups. Occasional travel for trials or hearings may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Proven drafting, exhibit preparation, and heavy document review workflows.
• Prior exposure to IP, antitrust, or government contract litigation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute and oversee high-level document review management for complex discovery.
• Draft comprehensive discovery responses, requests, and related litigation documents.
• Prepare detailed, well-organized exhibits for motions, depositions, and hearings.
• Manage discovery timelines, trial preparation assets, and appellate support.
• Work with senior counsel across multiple practice groups to provide project management and case strategy support.

Skills

Document review

Discovery management

Litigation support

Drafting

Exhibit preparation

Project coordination

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a premier law firm. This unique role provides vital support through strategic document review and complex litigation tasks across a diverse docket. This role will allow you to work on various types of business law cases from antitrust, patent, and intellectual property disputes to breach of contract cases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute and oversee high-level document review management, ensuring precision in discovery for complex case evaluations
• Draft comprehensive discovery responses, requests, and related litigation documents
• Prepare detailed, well-organized exhibits for motions, depositions, and upcoming hearings
• Manage discovery timelines, trial preparation assets, and appellate support
• Work directly with senior counsel across multiple practice groups to provide high-level project management and case strategy support

Requirements

• 3 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Proven track record in substantive drafting, exhibit preparation, and heavy document review workflows.
• Prior exposure to intellectual property, antitrust, or government contract litigation is preferred.

While our primary needs are in Columbia and Greenville, we welcome candidates in Charleston or Myrtle Beach who are open to occasional travel for trials or case-specific needs.

All resumes and inquiries are held in strict confidence.