Position Title: Litigation Paralegal

Industry: Law Firm
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Please Apply at: https://jonesnet.com/careers.html#/jobs/15940

Jones Networking is recruiting for a Criminal Defense Legal Assistant for an in-office position with a Law Firm in Raleigh, NC.

Position Summary for the Criminal Defense Legal Assistant:

– Maintain and organize case files, ensuring deadlines and important dates are met.
– Handle new client intake, gather necessary documentation, and follow up on leads to ensure timely responses.
– Assist attorneys with filings, scheduling, drafting correspondence, and document preparation.
– File legal documents using North Carolina’s eCourts and e-filing systems for various practice areas.
– Maintain professional communication with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other relevant parties.

– Ensure smooth day-to-day operations by monitoring workflows, tracking deadlines, and assisting in administrative tasks.

Qualifications Summary for the Criminal Defense Legal Assistant:

– At least 3 years of legal experience.
– Prior criminal defense experience.
– Current NC Licensed Notary required.
– Proficiency in case management software (preferably MyCase).
– Experience handling eCourts and e-filing systems in North Carolina.
– Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.
– Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
– Strong written and verbal communication skills.
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to shifting priorities.
– Bilingual in English and Spanish is helpful, but not required.

If you’re ready to take the next step towards an exciting new career, visit www.jonesnet.com to view all of our current openings.