Paralegal

AppleOne Employment Services; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services in Charleston, SC is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal with 3 to 5 years of experience to support a busy legal team. The role emphasizes managing case details, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and keeping matters organized in a fast-paced environment.

You will play a key role in case management, legal research, document preparation, court filings, discovery support, and client communication, collaborating with attorneys and staff to ensure accuracy

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of paralegal experience required.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Experience in case management and legal document preparation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, organize, and maintain legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and case files.
• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review and case strategy.
• Manage case calendars, deadlines, court filings, discovery requests, and document production.
• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, vendors, and internal legal teams.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, discovery, case management, and general litigation support.
• Maintain accurate records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal procedures.

Skills

Legal research

Case management

Document preparation

Client communication

Litigation support

Job description

Job Summary

A respected legal team in Charleston, SC is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal for a direct hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a legal professional with 3 to 5 years of experience who enjoys managing case details, supporting attorneys, preparing legal documents, and keeping matters organized in a fast-paced environment.

The Paralegal will play a key role in case management, legal research, document preparation, court filings, discovery support, and client communication. This opportunity offers the chance to work with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative setting where accuracy, professionalism, and strong communication are valued.

This is a strong career opportunity for someone who is organized, dependable, and motivated to continue growing within the Charleston legal community. The work environment is well-suited for candidates who appreciate supportive leadership, positive teamwork, high professional standards, and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to legal matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, organize, and maintain legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and case files.


• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review and case strategy.


• Manage case calendars, deadlines, court filings, discovery requests, and document production.


• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, vendors, and internal legal teams.


• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, discovery, case management, and general litigation support.


• Maintain accurate records while ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal procedures.

Compensation and Benefits

• Compensation: $55,000 to $65,000 per year.


• Job Type: Direct Hire.


• Location: Charleston, SC.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans

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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.

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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.