Litigation Paralegal
Charleston, South Carolina, United States · Posted 3 months agoDescription
Are you ready to be a pivotal force in a growing legal practice, taking charge of challenging personal injury cases from start to finish?
Can you seamlessly manage litigation workflows, ensuring no deadline is missed and every detail is impeccably handled?
Do you excel in fostering client relationships, particularly in sensitive situations, with empathy and professionalism?
Are you eager to join a dynamic team at the forefront of justice for personal injury victims in South Carolina?
Final question: When faced with a challenge, do you get excited or run away?
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Pracht Injury Lawyers is dedicated to obtaining justice for those who have been seriously injured or lost loved ones in preventable accidents. With offices throughout South Carolina, our firm has a remarkable track record of success, including significant settlements and verdicts in personal injury and wrongful death cases. Our commitment extends beyond legal representation, as we work diligently to support our clients through their recovery journey, providing resources and assistance tailored to their unique needs.
Founded with a client-first philosophy, Pracht Injury Lawyers is known for its responsive and compassionate approach. Our seasoned legal team, led by distinguished attorneys, has recovered millions for our clients, underscoring our steadfast dedication to justice. We combine our deep legal expertise with a commitment to open communication, ensuring our clients are informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Our presence in communities across South Carolina allows us to connect closely with clients, driving impactful legal outcomes and change.
The Litigation Paralegal role at Pracht Injury Lawyers supports our mission by providing dedicated litigation support to Attorney Kerrison Schmutz in our new Charleston office. As a crucial team member, you will manage personal injury litigation cases from post-intake handoff through resolution. By maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring meticulous case management, your work will directly impact the success of our clients' cases, reinforcing our reputation for excellence and compassion in the personal injury field.
What you’ll do:
- Litigation Support: Draft complaints, e-file documents, and organize materials for litigation processes, including mediation and depositions.
- Case Management: Independently manage cases from post-intake handoff through closure, ensuring timely progression while maintaining client communication.
- Deadline Tracking: Proactively manage attorney calendars, ensuring all deadlines are met with precision and nothing slips through the cracks.
- Settlement Coordination: Prepare settlement documentation, coordinate logistics, and oversee the closure process with clients, including disbursement arrangements.
- Client Communication: Build strong rapport with clients, providing empathetic support and clear communication throughout their legal journeys.
- In-Office Presence: Support scheduled client meetings, occasional walk-ins, and conference room setup for depositions/mediations while serving as Pracht’s professional onsite litigation support presence.
What we’re looking for:
- Personal Injury Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal focusing on personal injury cases.
- Litigation Skills: Proficiency in e-filing, drafting complaints, and organizing complex litigation materials with a keen eye for detail.
- Organizational Ability: Strong skills in managing multiple cases and deadlines, with a focus on anticipating needs and ensuring comprehensive coverage.
- Client Interaction: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to establish trust and build relationships with clients throughout their cases.
- Professionalism: Personable and presentable, ensuring a polished in-office presence and representing the firm with integrity.
- Autonomous Work Style: Ability to work independently and proactively within the firm's workflows, understanding the nuances of PI litigation.
- Preferred: Experience supporting minors’ settlement matters or cases involving children.
Why you should work here:
- Direct Impact: Play a critical role in establishing Pracht's presence in the Charleston office, with visibility and autonomy in your responsibilities.
- Supportive Management: Work directly with Attorney Kerrison Schmutz in a collaborative, supportive work environment that encourages development.
- Professional Growth: Engage in high-impact work that enhances your litigation skills and strengthens client-facing excellence.
- Collaborative Culture: Benefit from a cross-trained team that shares knowledge and supports each other's professional growth.
- Professional Development: After onboarding, participate in a 3-month Crisp Experience membership focused on strengthening client-facing excellence.
Additional perks: Compensation and benefits details will be discussed during the interview process.
Pracht Injury Lawyers invites skilled paralegals ready to make an impact in personal injury law to join our Charleston team. If you are passionate about delivering justice and providing exceptional client service in a dynamic legal setting, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our tradition of excellence.
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