Paralegal - Commercial Litigation

Open PositionswithHaynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. Open Positions Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available. Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. With more than 110 attorneys, we encompass a broad spectrum of transactional and litigation practice areas for large corporations, small businesses, and governmental entities. Our Columbia, South Carolina location is seeking an experienced Paralegal to join our Commercial Litigation Law team. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions by preparing and organizing case materials. Draft, file, and serve legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and responses. Conduct legal research and gather relevant information, including reviewing statutes, case law, and legal articles. Manage and maintain case files, including both physical and electronic documents. Coordinate the discovery process, including document production and review of evidence. Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses, and opposing counsel regarding case updates and required actions. Assist with trial preparation, including assembling exhibits, preparing witness lists, and coordinating logistics. Monitor and track case deadlines, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures. Qualifications: Associate’s degree in Paralegal Studies, Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience. Paralegal certification preferred but not required. Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a litigation paralegal. Knowledge of legal terminology, court procedures, and litigation processes. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and legal management software. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package in a professional, progressive work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr