Job Description
A well respected Myrtle Beach law firm seeks an experienced paralegal / legal assistant to join their busy practice.
DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Schedule hearings.
- Prepare legal documents and correspondence.
- Docket cases and file maintenance.
- Maintain court dockets and diaries.
- File and serve pleadings.
- Provide information to clients.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- 3+ years personal injury & criminal defense legal assistant experience required
- Able to handle large volume of cases.
- Ability to determine work priorities and excellent communication skills.
- Proficient with personal computers, hardware, software, and related applications and systems (MS Office/Word/Outlook).
- Ability to compose correspondence and reports.
- Working knowledge of court and administrative hearing rules and procedures.
- Detail-oriented with ability to multitask.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Able to work individually or as a member of a team.
- Willingness to participate in shared office duties and requirements. Professional demeanor.