Paralegal Supervisor jobs in Sumter, SC

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team. As a Litigation Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in all phases of the litigation process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong legal administrative skills and a passion for the law to contribute to high-stakes cases.

Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Organize and maintain case files using document management systems
- Manage and update legal case management databases
- Prepare and organize exhibits, evidence, and other trial materials
- Assist with trial preparation, including witness coordination and trial logistics
- Conduct factual investigations and interviews with clients, witnesses, and experts
- Draft correspondence, memos, and other legal documents
- Transcribe dictations and prepare accurate written transcripts
- Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, maintaining calendars, and managing correspondence

Requirements:
- Associates degree in paralegal studies or related field preferred
- Proven experience as a Litigation Paralegal or similar role
- Strong knowledge of legal procedures and practices
- Proficient in conducting legal research using online resources and databases
- Familiarity with document management systems and legal case management software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in data entry and computer skills, including MS Office Suite

Preferred Skills:
- Experience with e-discovery software platforms
- Familiarity with litigation support tools such as Concordance or Relativity

Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional legal services. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for career growth within our firm.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all tasks or responsibilities that may be required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Sumter, SC 29150 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sumter, SC 29150: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person