Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected, long-standing law firm with deep roots in the Augusta area and a strong reputation for professionalism, client service, and community involvement.
- Work on meaningful transactional legal matters across a broad and sophisticated client base.
- Be part of a collaborative legal team where strong paralegals are valued, trusted, and given room to grow.
- Gain exposure to a wide range of legal work, including contracts, corporate matters, real estate, client communications, and document preparation.
- Enjoy a stable, professional environment with benefits including PTO, 401(k), and health insurance.
Location: This is an on-site role based in the Augusta, GA area, offering the opportunity to work closely with attorneys, clients, and a highly collaborative legal support team.
Note: Candidates must have 3+ years of paralegal or legal assistant experience, preferably with transactional law, contracts, corporate, real estate, or similar legal work.
About Us
Confidential Employer. We are a well-established full-service law firm with a long history of serving individuals, businesses, institutions, and public entities across Georgia and South Carolina. Our team is built on professionalism, integrity, client-focused service, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Job Description
- Assist attorneys with transactional legal work, including preparing, proofreading, organizing, and revising legal documents and correspondence.
- Review contracts, agreements, and related legal documents for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
- Communicate with clients professionally, including scheduling meetings, responding to inquiries, and maintaining strong client service.
- Organize and maintain digital and physical files to ensure documents are accurate, accessible, and up to date.
- Track deadlines and assist with documentation needed for filings, closings, and other legal procedures.
- Conduct research and gather information to support attorney legal work and client matters.
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff to keep matters moving efficiently.
- Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant.
- Transactional law experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience with contracts, agreements, corporate law, real estate, estate planning, finance, or commercial legal work is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and client needs in a professional law firm environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and comfort working with legal documents, files, and research tools.
- Professional, dependable, and client-service oriented.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- You will be part of a respected legal team with a strong local reputation and a long history of success.
- You will support interesting transactional matters instead of repetitive, narrowly focused work.
- You will work with attorneys and staff who value professionalism, teamwork, and high-quality client service.
- You will have the stability of an established firm with the opportunity to continue growing your legal career.
- You will be in a role where your organization, judgment, and attention to detail directly support client outcomes.
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Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance