Date Posted: February 12, 2024
Deadline: March 1, 2024
Organization: Hawthorne Merrill Law, LLC
Location: Greenwood
City: Greenwood
Website: View Website
Job Type: Full Time
Wages/Salary: Salary based on experience.
High School Diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's Degree preferred.
Prior experience in a law firm preferred.
Proficient with MS Office.
Excellent communication skills.
Professional demeanor is required.
Hawthorne Merrill Law has an immediate need for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join a well-established and fast-paced law firm located in Greenwood, SC. This position will require the following:
Answer, screen, and direct telephone calls appropriately.
Greet clients and complete intake for new cases.
Coordinate the preparation of mail. Receive all incoming and outgoing mail. Scan all mail into firm system and calendars important dates.
Prepare letters to clients, courts, other law firms, etc.
Schedule client meetings, depositions, mediations, court hearings, etc.
Organize and maintain copies, electronic files and records.
Record time entry, expenses and maintain case billing.
Maintain and order office supplies.
Performing a variety of other functions such as opening new cases, drafting discovery, hearing preparation, settlement preparation, and other general responsibilities.
Act as a liaison between other attorneys, paralegals, mediators, court staff, etc.
Perform other administrative duties as needed.
104 Maxwell Avenue 5th Floor
Greenwood, SC 29646
United States
Our organization does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, or disability.