We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will have approximately 5 years of litigation experience , with a strong background in probate matters , legal research , and legal writing . This role requires a detail-oriented professional with excellent organizational abilities and strong communication skills who can effectively support attorneys through all phases of litigation.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist attorneys in all stages of litigation, including case preparation, discovery, trial preparation, and post-trial tasks.Draft, review, and organize legal documents including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.Conduct legal research using online research tools and prepare written summaries and memoranda.Assist with probate-related litigation matters , including reviewing estate documents, preparing probate filings, and managing related case documentation.Manage and maintain case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines.Coordinate document production and manage discovery responses.Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and third parties as necessary.Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness files, and trial binders.Schedule hearings, depositions, and meetings.Ensure all filings comply with court rules and deadlines.QualificationsApproximately 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal .Probate experience is required.Strong legal research and legal writing skills.Excellent verbal and written communication skills .Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.Proficiency with legal research platforms and standard legal software.Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Paralegal certificate or relevant legal education preferred.Preferred SkillsExperience with North Carolina state court procedures.Familiarity with case management and e-filing systems.Strong organizational and time-management skills.#J-18808-Ljbffr