Mt Pleasant, South Carolina30+ days ago
Additional requirements include but are not limited to: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Experience supporting attorneys in litigation, including working with insurers, clients, adjusters, and outside counsel; Strong understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings, and discovery processes; Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail; Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines; Strong analytical and problem solving skills; Ability to function effectively in a high-paced, deadline-driven environment; Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; Ability to work independently while supporting multiple attorneys and matters; and. Specific responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to: Assist attorney(s) in complex state and federal cases from initial pleadings through trial; Perform initial case assessments to determine further document discovery to facilitate initial investigation of claim; Draft pleadings, scheduling orders, and motions for state and federal court; Prepare and manage written discovery, including drafting discovery requests and responses, coordinating and reviewing document productions, and preparing privilege logs.