Legal Practice Assistant - Eminent Domain
- Job Title
- Legal Practice Assistant - Eminent Domain
- Job ID
- 27769794
- Location
- Mount Pleasant, SC, 29464
- Other Location
- Description
-
This role will provide a variety of administrative and legal support services with an intense focus on providing exceptional service to our clients. Key responsibilities include billing, answering phones, drafting letters, preparing and e-filing state and federal legal documents, data entry and facilitating communication with attorneys and clients.
KEY CONTRIBUTIONS
- Perform complex administrative duties requiring knowledge of legal terminology and legal processes
- Assist with coverage of attorneys/paralegals by providing overflow/backup support to other team members as needed
- Significant experience in providing support to multiple attorneys
- Draft, prepare, proofread, and send written correspondence and documents and monitor incoming correspondence
- Request priority and certified documents
- Create, revise, and file eminent domain litigation documents
- Manage, maintain, and ensure accurate clearing of docket tasks
- Copy, scan, and save all communications in the appropriate document management system
- Utilize and provide feedback for documented guidelines, processes, and procedures
- Other responsibilities as needed
THE ESSENTIALS
- Experience with Clio is highly desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
- Precise proofreading skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to develop positive working relationships
- Highly organized and proactive, with a desire to take ownership as a contributing member of the team
- Balance competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, complex environment, exercising patience and professionalism during stressful situations
- Reliable
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities.
Position includes generous benefits package that pays 100% of health insurance and discretionary bonuses!
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person