Paralegal II — Government Legal Support & Research

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 58,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Paralegal II to provide legal, operational, and administrative support to the Office of General Counsel.

You will perform legal research, draft and review documents, support litigation and administrative hearings, manage records, coordinate subpoenas, and assist with regulatory analysis while coordinating with internal divisions and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• The posting requires graduation from an accredited paralegal program or a bachelor’s degree with two years of substantive paralegal experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal research, drafting, and review of legal documents under licensed attorneys’ direction.
• Support litigation and administrative hearing activities, including records management and subpoena coordination.

Skills

Legal research

Drafting legal documents

Litigation coordination

Subpoena coordination

Regulatory analysis

Public records requests

Stakeholder communication

Education

Paralegal training

Bachelor's degree

High school or GED

Job description

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Paralegal II to provide legal, operational, and administrative support to the Office of General Counsel.

You will perform legal research, draft and review documents, support litigation and administrative hearings, manage records, coordinate subpoenas, and assist with regulatory analysis while coordinating with internal divisions and external stakeholders.