What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal position at Jones Networking?
Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal
Charlotte, North Carolina
Jones Networking is recruiting for an experienced Litigation Paralegal for an opportunity with a Personal Injury Law Firm in Charlotte, NC.
Responsibilities of the Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal:
- Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including drafting jury instructions, organizing trial exhibits, and assembling trial binders.
- Draft subpoenas, pleadings, and discovery documents; schedule and coordinate depositions.
- File motions and other legal documents with state and federal courts.
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of litigated files, including client interviews and case timelines.
- Review, analyze, and summarize medical records for use in litigation and settlement.
- Draft professional correspondence, legal pleadings, and case summaries.
- Prepare responses to discovery requests and ensure timely compliance with court deadlines.
Requirements of the Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal:
- 3–5 years of personal injury litigation paralegal experience
- North Carolina litigation experience (required)
- Experience with Needles Case Management Software (highly preferred)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.)
- Paralegal Certificate (highly preferred)
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Ability to organize, multitask, and work under pressure
- Ability to prioritize tasks according to importance
- Excellent interpersonal skills; able to interact with people in a positive and courteous manner
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Dependable, punctual, and accurate
- Team player with a collaborative mindset
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Compensation and Benefits for the Personal Injury Litigation Paralegal:
- Salary is commensurate with experience
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance
- Life, dental and vision insurance offered
- Generous paid time off
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Work Hours: 8:30AM - 4:30PM