Ave Staffing · 1 day ago
Litigation Paralegal
Ave Staffing is representing a prestigious mid-sized firm in Raleigh, North Carolina, known for its high-stakes litigation and specialized Construction Law practice. They are seeking an experienced Construction Litigation Paralegal to manage complex construction disputes and provide essential support to the trial team.
Responsibilities
Manage a heavy docket of construction-related matters, including defect litigation, contract disputes, and bond/lien claims
Navigate North Carolina state and federal court systems, including expert-level e-filing and a deep understanding of local North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure
Organize high volumes of technical documents, project files, and blueprints; manage the exchange of evidence and document production
Prepare exhibit lists, trial binders, and witness files; coordinate directly with expert witnesses, court personnel, and opposing counsel
Maintain accurate records of daily activities and billable time to ensure all client-related efforts are documented as a routine part of the day
Qualification
Required
3–7+ years of litigation paralegal experience, with a strong preference for those who have worked on Construction or Commercial litigation matters
Extensive, recent experience working specifically within the North Carolina court system
Strong skills in Microsoft Office (specifically Excel for managing data) and standard litigation support platforms
Preferred
Bachelor's degree or a Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred
Benefits
Full Benefits Package: Including comprehensive health insurance, dental, vision, and a competitive retirement plan.
Premier Office Environment: Work in a brand-new, top-tier office location in West Raleigh with modern amenities.
Long-Term Stability: Support a firm with "Legal Elite" recognized attorneys and a 70-year history of success in Wake County.