Litigation Paralegal
Moore & Van Allen PLLC is a prominent, business and litigation law firm with offices in the Carolinas.
This full-time position, located in our Charleston, SC office, is for a Litigation Paralegal who will also provide administrative support to attorneys.
The successful candidate must possess a high school diploma or the equivalent; 4 year degree preferred, with at least 3 - 5 years of business litigation experience, particularly with large and complex cases. Candidates must have the ability to organize and control related documents, be highly proficient with computer technology and have excellent client service skills. Familiarity with e-discovery and the technology involved in e-discovery, particularly Summation or Concordance and Relativity preferred.
Additional responsibilities will include time entry, file maintenance, preparing correspondence with clients and external counsel, formatting and preparing state and federal legal filings, filing legal documents (including e-filing), docket management, making travel arrangements, assisting with scheduling/calendar, preparing and coordinating discovery including document production, etc.
The candidate should be an enthusiastic self-starter with excellent MS Office, typing, and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize work. Must be able to handle deadlines and maintain a high level of confidentiality. Must have a professional demeanor in order to work well with all levels of staff attorneys and our clients. Also must have the ability and willingness to work well under pressure and at times more than the standard work schedule in order to accomplish responsibilities of the position.
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