Case Management, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation Format, Employment Law, Establish Priorities, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Proofreading, Small Business, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
23 days ago
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. with more than 110 attorneys, we encompass a broad spectrum of transactional and litigation practice areas for large corporations, small businesses, and governmental entities
Our Columbia, South Carolina location is seeking an experienced legal assistant to join our Employment Law team. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package in a professional, progressive work environment.
Education and Experience:
Qualified candidates will have a minimum of two years’ experience working as a legal assistant in an employment law environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, self-motivated, and able to manage a heavy workload in a fast-paced, on-site setting.
Exceptional oral and written communication skills, along with strong interpersonal professionalism, are essential. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and legal case management software.
Additional qualifications include:
Court Filing: Proficient in South Carolina State and Federal court e-filing systems
Legal Knowledge: Understanding of South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Court practices
Technology: Comfortable working with legal technology tools and systems
Organization: Capable of multitasking, prioritizing, and meeting deadlines efficiently
Attention to Detail: Skilled in proofreading and accurate document formatting