LITIGATION PARALEGAL at Moore & Van Allen PLLC in Charlotte, NC

Job description

• Moore & Van Allen PLLC, a dynamic and fast-growing full-service law firm of more than 400 attorneys and professionals, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its Charlotte, NC office.

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities, handled under the supervision of Moore & Van Allen attorneys, include:
• Assist in all aspects of discovery and eDiscovery , 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred with either a paralegal certificate or a degree in paralegal studies
• Minimum of 7+ years of demonstrated experience in the Litigation practice area, particularly with large and complex cases and/or government investigations.
• Proficiency with computer technology, MS Office Suite, litigation and e-discovery platforms (e.g., Relativity), and case management software required.
• Candidates must have a high level of attention to detail, with excellent communication and client service skills.
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry or global law firm preferred.

Skills

Required

• Proficiency with computer technology
• MS Office Suite
• Case management software
• High level of attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills
• Client service skills