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Paralegal Position

We are looking for a detail-oriented paralegal to join a family law practice in South Carolina on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports attorneys handling matters such as divorce, domestic violence, and guardian ad litem cases, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely case support. The ideal candidate brings a proactive approach, is comfortable working in a fully onsite environment, and can manage a steady workload in a fast-paced legal setting.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare legal documents related to family law matters, including pleadings, motions, and affidavits, while ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Organize and assemble materials for hearings and trials, including comprehensive binders and supporting case documentation.
• Coordinate filing and service activities by preparing outgoing legal correspondence and managing mailed submissions.
• Develop and maintain custody scheduling information and other case-specific timelines to support attorneys and clients.
• Track deadlines, case activity, and document flow to help keep matters moving efficiently through the legal process.
• Provide day-to-day support on divorce, domestic violence, and guardian ad litem matters by maintaining organized case files and records.
• Use case management technology effectively, including Clio or similar platforms, to manage documents, tasks, and case updates.