Job Description

Our client, an established law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join their team in Greenville, SC. This team focuses primarily on medical malpractice defense.

Responsibilities:

• Organize litigation files (both physical and electronic files using document management software)
• Enter time for billable tasks and be comfortable with reasonable billing expectations
• Must be able to communicate effectively and courteously with clients, court personnel, other attorneys/staff
• Responsible for opening and closing file procedures and managing conflict-of-interest checks
• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of a wide range of pleadings, motions and discovery
• Edit and finalize reports and correspondence
• Prepare medical chronologies
• Transcribe dictation
• Schedule and manage calendars and deadlines
• Assist in preparation for trial (assembly of exhibits, trial binders, court filings)

Qualifications:

• 1+ years in a law firm
• Familiarity with e-filing systems in state and federal courts
• Dictation transcription
• Effective communication skills (oral and written)
• Proficiency in WORD, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and other document management software
• Bachelor’s Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate

Compensation/Benefits:

• Benefits include paid leave, health, LTD, 401k
• Salary: $45,000-$50,000

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