State of South Carolina · 12 hours ago
Paralegal (Office of Disciplinary Counsel)
Lexington County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelThe State of South Carolina is seeking a Paralegal to join the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation. In this role, you will provide technical and paralegal services for attorneys, including drafting legal documents, managing case flow, and maintaining organized filing systems.
Government
Responsibilities
You will provide technical and paralegal services for attorneys assigned to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel (ODC)
You will provide legal support including drafting legal documents, preparing correspondence, updating calendars, and communicating with parties on the progress of cases
You will ensure documents are filed and maintained in an organized filing system
You will assist with the preparation of case status reports and assist in managing case flow
You will document executed tasks, phone calls, and other activities in the Agency’s case management system
You will perform other duties such as contacting witnesses, scheduling and coordinating hearings, coordinating subpoena services, copying and organizing documents and exhibits, and closing cases
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma and experience in providing administrative support for an attorney(s) or a legal office
Preferred
A paralegal degree and/or certificate
Knowledge of personal computers and word processing
Ability to exercise judgment and discretion in interpreting and applying policies and procedures
Knowledge of applicable terminology/research practices and relevant laws and regulations
Ability to effectively plan, organize and prioritize tasks
Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with the public and co-workers orally and in writing
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, long term disability, and life insurance for employee, spouse, and children
15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
15 days sick leave per year
13 paid holidays
Paid Parental Leave
State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs
Company
State of South Carolina
South Carolina is a southeastern U.S. state.
Founded in 2005
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Sella-Villa
Chief Privacy Officer
Mark Rhoden
Chief Financial Officer, Office of Regulatory Staff
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