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We are looking for a detail-oriented Trial Paralegal to support our legal team in Columbia, South Carolina. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trial litigation and preparation, along with experience managing case files and working with discovery processes. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to complex legal matters while ensuring efficient case management.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct thorough legal research and compile relevant information to support case strategies
Manage discovery processes, including drafting requests, organizing responses, and reviewing documents
Prepare trial materials, such as exhibits, briefs, and witness lists, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and timelines
Utilize case management software to track deadlines, organize files, and maintain accurate records
Assist in drafting and editing legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence
Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts to gather necessary information and facilitate case preparation
Monitor case progress and provide regular updates to attorneys regarding key developments
Ensure compliance with legal procedures and court regulations throughout all case stages
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Paralegal, with a focus on trial litigation and preparation
Proficiency in managing discovery processes and handling related documentation
Familiarity with case management software and other legal technology tools
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple case files
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting legal documents and coordinating with stakeholders
Ability to work collaboratively with attorneys and other team members to meet deadlines
Knowledge of court procedures and legal regulations
Ability to travel throughout the US for trial
Set up war rooms
Be able to bill your time - 1800 hours annually
Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field preferred