Litigation Paralegal: Discovery & Case-Management Pro

O'Reilly Law Firm; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parking

Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan

Job summary

O'Reilly Law Firm is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support attorneys through all stages of civil litigation. The role involves research, data entry, calendar management, client and opposing counsel communications, and drafting pleadings.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of civil litigation experience, strong Word/Excel/Adobe skills, and the ability to multi-task and follow directions to completion.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal in civil litigation.
• Experience with discovery, deposition coordination, drafting and service of pleadings.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with Word, Excel and Acrobat.
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys in all stages of litigation.
• Conduct research and data entry; manage case files.
• Maintain litigation calendars and discovery deadlines.
• Draft pleadings and discovery documents.
• Coordinate and schedule calendars and client communications.
• Organize and file pleadings electronically.

Skills

Research

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Case management

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

O'Reilly Law Firm is seeking a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support attorneys through all stages of civil litigation. The role involves research, data entry, calendar management, client and opposing counsel communications, and drafting pleadings.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of civil litigation experience, strong Word/Excel/Adobe skills, and the ability to multi-task and follow directions to completion.