Senior Litigation Paralegal: Trials, Discovery & Mentoring

Moore & Van Allen PLLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Moore & Van Allen PLLC, a dynamic and fast-growing full-service law firm in Charlotte, NC, seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its team.

The role supports discovery, drafting, filing, hearings and trial prep, mentors junior staff, and requires a Bachelor’s degree with paralegal certification and 7+ years in litigation, preferably with large, complex matters or government investigations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of demonstrated experience in Litigation, especially large/complex cases and/or government investigations.
• High level of attention to detail with excellent communication and client service skills.
• Experience in a highly regulated industry or global law firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all aspects of discovery, including document management and review, document production, written discovery and depositions.
• Cite-check legal memoranda.
• Research case filings, public records, and public background information.
• Draft, review, and proof correspondence and legal documents such as motions, memoranda, affidavits, and other pleadings.
• File documents in all levels of federal and state courts, both electronically and in hard copy.
• Assist with preparation for and attends hearings, arbitrations and trials as needed.
• Serve as a mentor and subject matter expert for junior and mid-level paralegals.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Regular in-person attendance is required to perform essential functions of this interactive position.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client service

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Paralegal certificate or degree in paralegal studies

Tools

MS Office Suite

Relativity

Case management software

Job description

Moore & Van Allen PLLC, a dynamic and fast-growing full-service law firm in Charlotte, NC, seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its team.

The role supports discovery, drafting, filing, hearings and trial prep, mentors junior staff, and requires a Bachelor’s degree with paralegal certification and 7+ years in litigation, preferably with large, complex matters or government investigations.