Our client, an established law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support the firm's civil litigation team in Columbia, SC.
Responsibilities:
- Meeting with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Scheduling depositions, tracking and maintaining all documents produced in a case, to preparing for a trial
- Ensuring deadlines are met, files are prepared fully, and all supplemental documents are accessible and ready when needed
- Record billable time for bonus opportunity
Qualifications:
- Business litigation experience ideally from a defense firm
- A Bachelor's degree
- A Paralegal Certificate
- Understanding of the State and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure
- Proficiency with the CM/ECF (State and Federal)
- Technology proficiency
- Experience with e-discovery and software platforms
- Excellent interpersonal and client service experience
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits/Compensation:
- Competitive salary and benefits package (including paid leave, as well as medical and dental insurance)
- 401k match
- Bonus potential
- Short & long-term disability insurance at no cost to the employee
- Remote work flexibility
- Paid membership to professional organizations