Paralegal

Collins & Lacy, P.C.; Columbia (SC); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)

10 Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Schedule

401(k) with Employer Contribution

FSA or HSA

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free Parking

Job summary

Collins & Lacy, P.C. in Columbia, SC seeks an experienced Paralegal to support civil defense litigation, handling cases from start to finish and coordinating with attorneys.

The ideal candidate has strong organizational and analytical skills, proficiency with litigation technology, and familiarity with CM/ECF and ProLaw; the role offers full-time, in-office work with a flexible work-from-home policy and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience with civil litigation cases.
• Proficiency with CM/ECF filing (Federal and State).
• Experience with billing and ABA task codes.
• Ability to work closely with attorneys.
• Proficiency with MS Office.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and writing abilities.
• Experience with a litigation document management system.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil litigation cases from inception through resolution.
• Support attorneys in complex civil defense matters.
• Leverage litigation technology and court filing systems.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

CM/ECF filing

Billing & ABA task codes

MS Office

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Writings skills

Tools

ProLaw

Job description

Paralegal – Civil Defense Litigation Columbia, South Carolina | Full-Time, Monday–Friday | In Office (With Work From Home Policy) Salary Range: $50,000–$75,000

Bonus Potential

Collins & Lacy, P.C. is seeking an experienced Paralegal to support our group in Columbia, South Carolina. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys on complex civil defense matters.

Position Overview

The Paralegal will play a key role in managing civil litigation cases from inception through resolution. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong organizational and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and proficiency with litigation technology and court filing systems.

Requirements

• Experience with civil litigation cases
• Proficiency with CM/ECF filing (Federal and State)
• Experience with billing and ABA task codes
• Ability to work closely with our attorneys
• Proficiency with MS Office
• Strong analytical, organizational, and critical thinking abilities
• Experience with a litigation document management system
• Communication and writing skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with civil defense matters and mediations
• Experience using ProLaw
• Experience working with insurance companies and clients

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Sick)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedule
• 401(k) with Employer Contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Free Parking

Equal Opportunity Employer

Collins & Lacy, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Salary: $50000 - $75000 per year