Website Carolina Legal Associates
We provide you with a cost-effective means of responding to your immediate staffing needs.
CLA has an immediate need for a litigation paralegal with strong civil trial experience in Charleston, SC. The ideal candidate will assist attorneys in all stages of the litigation. This smaller boutique law firm offers a competitive salary and benefits package to the right candidate!
Sample responsibilities:
- Answering case intake calls and interviewing potential clients
- Create initial client files and enter records into case management system
- Maintaining case documents/databases
- Discovery work including drafting and answering interrogatories, requests for production, and requests to admit
- Drafting and serving subpoenas
- Obtaining medical records from clients and healthcare facilities
- Legal Document preparation and drafting including pleadings, motions, trial documents, etc.
- Familiarity with legal terminology and SC Civil Procedure requirements
- Must be comfortable with state and federal e-filing
Minimum requirements and other qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Associates degree in Paralegal Studies or Paralegal Certificate
- 2-3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
- 1-3 years of Personal Injury Law firm experience preferred
- Great customer service skills, both in-person and over the phone
- Strong personal work ethic and ability to organize time, manage diverse activities, and meet critical deadlines with minimal supervision
- Excellent writing, editing, and proof-reading skills, with the ability to be detail-oriented
- Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work collaboratively
This organization offers competitive compensation and benefits, commensurate with the scope of the position and a candidate’s expertise and experience.
All resumes are held in strict confidence.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
To apply for this job email your details to resumes@carolinalegalassoc.com