Paralegal

22 Dec Paralegal

Lesemann & Associates LLC is seeking a full-time experienced paralegal. We specialize in business disputes, personal injury, wrongful death, land use and zoning, and construction defects, typically representing plaintiffs. The following are the primary responsibilities associated with this position:

• docketing court hearings and deadlines
• scheduling depositions and mediations
• use of e-discovery software (Nextpoint) for document production
• assisting with preparation of discovery requests and responses
• drafting and proofreading correspondence
• answering phone calls and inquiries
• maintaining and organizing files and documents
• electronic filing in state and federal court
• opening and modifying billing matters in Clio
• creation of trial and deposition notebooks

Prior experience with electronic court filing, electronic discovery, and litigation is required. Proficiency with Word, Outlook, and Excel is also necessary. This position requires work be done at the Lesemann & Associates office, which is located on King Street in downtown Charleston. Parking is provided. Customary office hours are 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, and occasionally after-hours work is required. Please email resumes to Ann Cunniffe at agc@lalawsc.com.