Brooks Pierce has hired Monique Grant as an administrator for its Wilmington and Raleigh offices, according to a news release.

Grant will oversee daily operations for the firm including human resources, finances and facilities management at the Wilmington and Raleigh locations, officials said in the release.

"We are pleased that Monique is bringing her strong legal administration experience to our team,” said Brooks Pierce managing partner Reid Phillips in the release. “We are confident that she will be a great asset to our offices and help our attorneys better serve our clients.”

Grant has more than 20 years of experience in legal administration and has worked at firms in North Carolina, New York and New Jersey, stated the release.

Grant is a member of both the Association of Legal Administrators and the International Paralegal Managers Association. She earned her bachelor’s degree in administration of justice from Rutgers University and received a paralegal certificate from Adelphi University.