Personal Injury / Criminal Defense Paralegal

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.