What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Clawson and Staubes, LLC?
Job Description
Clawson and Staubes is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join our Myrtle Beach, SC office. The ideal candidate will be professional, motivated, and organized, with exceptional oral and written communication skills.
Day-to-day responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
· Assisting the paralegal throughout the legal process of litigation
· Performing administrative duties, such as scheduling hearings and deadlines, organizing case files, and managing logistics
· Assisting with the preparation of discovery requests and responses
· Conducting outgoing phone calls to insurance adjusters, court reporters, and other law firm staff
· Processing invoices and ensuring accurate billing for legal services
· Processing incoming and outgoing mail related to case matters and general office communication
· Organizing exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
· Communicating with clients and witnesses to schedule meetings, mediations, and depositions
· Managing, organizing, and maintaining documents in paper or electronic filing systems
· Providing general administrative assistance, such as maintaining the attorney’s calendar and making travel arrangements
· Calculating and tracking deadlines, and communicating progress, status, and issues to attorneys and paralegals
· Performing other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
· Ability to confidently communicate with a diverse range of individuals over the phone
· Organized and self-driven individual who can take initiative without micromanagement
· High level of proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Experience:
· 3 years of administrative experience
· Preferred experience in law firms or a legal environment
Job Type:
This is a full-time position with a generous starting salary based on experience, plus benefits and potential bonuses.
Benefits:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Paid time off
· Vision insurance
Schedule:
· 8-hour shift
· Monday to Friday
Work Location:
· In-person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21