Defense Paralegal

Find Great People | FGP; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer sponsored health insurance

Contributing 401(k)

Job summary

A law firm in Greenville is looking for a Defense Litigation Paralegal with 3-5 years of experience. Responsibilities include supporting attorneys, drafting legal documents, and conducting research. Essential skills include strong organization and time management as well as excellent communication abilities. The position offers benefits like employer-sponsored health insurance and a 401(k) plan. This is a full-time entry-level position with hybrid work options available after onboarding.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paralegal experience working for a professional law firm.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent communication and client engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support 2-3 attorneys.
• Draft reports, correspondence, subpoenas, and other legal documents.
• Maintain billable hour requirements.
• Conduct legal, factual, and records research under attorney direction.
• Organize, analyze, and validate case information and documentation.
• Manage case files, including indexing and Bates labeling.
• Assist attorneys with hearing preparation.
• Coordinate with witnesses, experts, clients, and opposing counsel as directed.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time-management skills

Communication skills

Client engagement abilities

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Job description

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Base pay range

$45,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Job Title

Defense Litigation Paralegal

Job Description

An established law firm in Downtown Greenville is seeking a Defense Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of litigation experience. You'll be working in a beautiful office centrally located in Downtown Greenville with hybrid flexibility following the onboarding period.

Responsibilities

• Support 2-3 attorneys
• Draft reports, correspondence, subpoenas, and other legal documents
• Maintain billable hour requirements
• Conduct legal, factual, and records research under attorney direction
• Organize, analyze, and validate case information and documentation
• Manage case files, including indexing and Bates labeling
• Assist attorneys with hearing preparation
• Coordinate with witnesses, experts, clients, and opposing counsel as directed

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paralegal experience working for a professional law firm
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication and client engagement abilities

Benefits

• Employer sponsored health insurance
• Contributing 401(k)

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services

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