Litigation Paralegal (Personal Injury and Criminal Defense)

CAROLINA LEGAL ASSOCIATES
Charleston, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

Are you a detailed-oriented litigation professional who thrives on variety? A boutique law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to manage a dual desk covering Personal Injury and Criminal Defense cases. This role is perfect for someone who loves the fast pace of trial prep and wants their work to directly impact client outcomes. You will work closely with a dedicated team of attorneys who value collaboration, mentorship, and work-life balance.


What You Will Do:

  • Own cases from intake through trial prep across civil and criminal dockets.
  • Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and subpoenas.
  • Handle seamless e-filings in both state and federal court systems.
  • Manage medical records retrieval, review discovery packets, and organize evidence.
  • Act as a primary, empathetic point of contact for clients, insurance adjusters, and court staff.


What We Look For:

  • 2+ years of hands-on litigation paralegal experience with prior experience in either Personal Injury or Criminal Defense
  • Proficiency in MS Office and case management software
  • An organized, deadline-driven professional with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • A paralegal certificate or degree is a plus, but proven desk experience matters most.


Why Join the Team?

  • A supportive culture that respects your time and boundaries.
  • Competitive, transparent compensation packages.


To Apply: Submit your resume for immediate, confidential consideration.

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