Are you an experienced Paralegal with a passion for Personal Injury and Criminal Defense? If so, Cobb Hammett is looking for you! While we’re looking to grow the PI/Criminal Defense team, we also focus on real estate, family, and corporate law ensuring that we can help our clients resolve legal issues in every area of life. Not only do we strive to be the most comprehensive and reliable law firm in the South Carolina area, we also strive to be one of the best places to work.
Please check out our website at https://cobbhammett.com/
BENEFITS:
· Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision (100% company paid for employees)
· 3% match on IRA after 1 year of employment
· Unlimited PTO
· 11 paid holidays
REQUIREMENTS:
- Proficiency in drafting and reviewing legal documents
- Ability to conduct thorough legal research and find relevant information
- Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and meet deadlines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other legal software expected
- A meticulous approach to work is necessary for maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance
- Familiarity and relevant work experience with personal injury and criminal law
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Draft and prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
· Communicate with clients, lien holders, providers, and other parties involved in cases
· Maintain client files, organize documents, and ensure accurate record keeping
· Assist with case preparation for trial including gathering evidence, preparing witness statements, and organizing deposition transcripts
· Facilitate the discovery process by preparing interrogatories, requests for production, and organizing depositions
· Review and analyze case files and medical records to determine the extent of injuries and damages
· Request, receive, and organize discovery materials including police reports, search warrants, and witness statements
· Interviewing clients, witnesses, and experts to gather information for cases
Provide general office support including answering phones, greeting clients, and managing correspondence
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $52,000.00 - $59,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
