Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated person to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills. This role will involve receptionist and administrative duties along with general legal assistant functions.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and meetings by organizing case files and evidence.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and provide relevant information.
- Review and draft legal documents, including pleadings, demands and correspondence.
- Manage client communications and maintain accurate records of interactions.
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather pertinent information for cases.
- Ensure compliance with legal procedures and regulations throughout the case process.
- Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and maintaining calendars.
Experience
- Proven experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role within a legal environment is preferred.
- Excellent clerical abilities with attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks performed.
- Proficiency in administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and client management systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated to manage individual responsibilities effectively.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40,000.00 per year
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Ability to Commute:
- Charleston, SC 29401 (Required)
Work Location: In person