Litigation Paralegal II (Temporary) - Workers' Comp Support

Nipro Corp.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Office of State Human Resources in Wake County, NC is seeking a temporary Paralegal II to support staff attorneys in litigation, especially in the Workers’ Compensation Section. The role involves preparing trial exhibits, coordinating evidence and witnesses, and drafting critical legal documents, including discovery requests and responses.

Qualified candidates will have a paralegal training credential with two years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree with two years of substantive paralegal

Qualifications

• Paralegal training plus two years of paralegal experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree with two years of substantive paralegal experience acceptable.
• GED or high school diploma with six years of paralegal experience also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• This position provides litigation support to staff attorneys in the Workers’ Compensation Section.
• This role will contact witnesses and prepare them for potential trial testimony.
• This includes drafting numerous types of legal documents, including discovery and responses to discovery requests.

Skills

Litigation support

Subpoenas

Witness coordination

Drafting legal documents

Discovery responses

Education

Paralegal training

Bachelor's degree + paralegal experience

GED or high school diploma + paralegal experience

Job description

Office of State Human Resources in Wake County, NC is seeking a temporary Paralegal II to support staff attorneys in litigation, especially in the Workers’ Compensation Section. The role involves preparing trial exhibits, coordinating evidence and witnesses, and drafting critical legal documents, including discovery requests and responses.

Qualified candidates will have a paralegal training credential with two years of experience, or a bachelor’s degree with two years of substantive paralegal