Foreclosure - Legal Assistant

Hutchens Law Firm • Columbia, SC

96d

About The Position

Hutchens Law Firm has an immediate opening for an experienced, full-time litigation paralegal in our Columbia, SC location. This position will support a well-established attorney with duties, including, but not limited to: Case management, legal transcription/dictation, assisting with discovery, downloading filings, correspondence, entering time, obtaining fee approval, and other duties as assigned in other departments as requested or needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a litigation paralegal
• Ability to assist and keep up with a fast-paced attorney
• Excellent computer proficiency, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) with ability to learn new programs and/or platforms
• Must know how to e-file in State and Federal Courts
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex legal and business documents
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with others
• Ability to identify problems, establish facts, and conduct legal research
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Paralegal certificate

Responsibilities

• Case management
• Legal transcription/dictation
• Assisting with discovery
• Downloading filings
• Correspondence
• Entering time
• Obtaining fee approval
• Other duties as assigned in other departments as requested or needed

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees