A well respected Charleston area law firm seeks an experienced paralegal to join their busy Summerville office.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 5 years personal injury paralegal / legal assistant experience required.
- Litigation / Trial experience.
- Able to handle large complex cases.
- Ability to determine work priorities and excellent communication skills.
- Proficient with personal computers hardware software and related applications and systems (MS Office/Word/Outlook).
- Experience drafting legal correspondence and reports.
- Working knowledge of court and administrative hearing rules and procedures.
- Detailoriented with ability to multitask.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Able to work individually AND as a member of a team.
- Willingness to participate in shared office duties and requirements.
- Professional demeanor.
- Work weekends/overtime when needed for trial.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide information to clients on a daily basis.
- Prepare legal documents and correspondence.
- Request records documents and reports.
- Docket cases mail and maintain case management database.
- File and serve pleading schedule hearings
**FULL Benefit Package**
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