Litigation Paralegal
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Job Location:
Raleigh, WV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
3 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Litigation Paralegal
About the Role:
The Litigation Paralegal plays a critical role in supporting attorneys in complex commercial litigation commercial creditor bankruptcy matters and collection cases. Working closely with attorneys and legal staff this position involves both substantive legal work and administrative case management.
This role is ideal for an experienced litigation paralegal who enjoys managing detailed case work collaborating with a legal team and contributing meaningfully to successful case outcomes. The position offers exposure to sophisticated matters and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced professional legal environment where quality and precision are valued.
Why you should join:
- Meaningful Legal Work: Support attorneys on complex high-impact litigation and bankruptcy matters
- Team-Oriented Culture: Work in a collaborative environment where paralegals are respected as essential contributors
- Professional Growth: Gain exposure to advanced legal work while being encouraged to expand skills and responsibilities
- Stability & Reputation: Join a firm with decades of experience and a strong regional presence
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a workplace that values professionalism accountability and mutual respect
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible work hours designed to support long-term career sustainability
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft routine pleadings affidavits orders and other legal documents
- Proofread and edit legal documents and written materials to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Maintain legal calendaring systems to ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements
- Analyze gather and coordinate information documents reports and evidence for discovery responses
- Assist attorneys in preparing discovery responses and case materials
- Utilize legal and technical information to make independent recommendations to supervising attorneys
- Communicate with court personnel local counsel opposing counsel and other external parties
- Monitor hearing schedules and assist with overall case file management
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Minimum three years of litigation paralegal experience with strong working knowledge of:
- Complex commercial litigation
- Commercial creditor bankruptcy matters
- Collection cases
- Paralegal certification and a 2- or 4-year college degree preferred
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong drafting skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Proven ability to work closely and effectively within a legal team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
- Typing speed of 50 words per minute
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits programs
- Flexible work hours
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Proofreading
- Organizational skills
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Case Management
- Legal Research
- Paralegal
- Filing
- Medical Records
