Entry Level Paralegal - (Charleston, SC)

An established civil litigation law firm seeks a qualified jr-level paralegal to join their busy office. DAY TO DAY RESPONSIBILITIES: -Open and organizes case files for new and existing clients -Maintains case management system by entering data & uploading all client documents -Keeps clients informed on a regular basis by maintaining contact with client; communicating case progress -Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences, preparing pleadings, etc. -Monitor and obtain discovery responses -Request medical records from providers -Transcription -Type 70+ wpm -Other duties as assigned -Duties include processing of incoming and outgoing mail -Schedule depositions and mediations -Follow up on requested medical records for subpoenas starters. REQUIREMENTS: 2+ years background civil litigation background in a law firm setting Background using a case management system