Sodoma Law is a family law firm with 5 offices across North Carolina and South Carolina.
Over the years, our practice areas have expanded to include trusts and estates, adoption, mediation, and more.
As our areas of practice grow, so does our footprint across the Carolinas.
We are seeking an Experienced Family Law Paralegal for our Rock Hill, South Carolina office who can support our attorneys by maintaining proper workflow, managing litigation calendars, drafting and preparing legal documents, and be the driving force behind the day-to day operations of the law practice.
This person is highly organized, handles pressure well, understands the importance of deadlines thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Our ideal candidate should be self-motivated, comfortable working independently, able to manage competing priorities, and be a creative, fearless problem solver.
*Responsibilities*
· Prepares and sends enclosure memos to clients
· Saves client documents and pleadings to file
· Prepares and files Certificates of Service to be filed with the Court
· Scans, saves, and files documents to client files
· Creates and updates Pleadings notebooks
· Assists with trial preparation; Assists with closing client files
· Updates calendar and schedule reminders
· Client filing; Name Changes; Hard file organization
· Draft correspondence to client
· Discovery: Document production, Responses with objections, Organization and identifying missing documents, Rule 45 Letters
· Create and issue subpoenas
· Lawsuit and pleading service and notice
· Deposition scheduling and notice
· Analysis of evidence to create exhibits; Create demonstrative exhibits
· Marital asset/ debt spreadsheet
· Performs child support calculations
· Tracks case management
· Organization of client documents or documents received by opposing party
· Prepares Financial Affidavit (short & long form)
*Qualifications*
· 2 years of related experience required
· South Carolina Certified Paralegal highly desired
· Notary Public desired
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, wellness incentive, 401k with an employer match, long-term and short-term disability insurance, life insurance, excellent working environment, PTO, and paid holidays.
At Sodoma Law, we have a different way of looking at things.
Whether clients need a holistic approach to their case or a gladiator in the courtroom, we serve their needs to get the results they deserve.
This kind of advocacy is very special and is the lens through which we do our best work.
Candidates who know their “why” and understand ours: we encourage you to please submit a resume and cover letter.
_Sodoma Law provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or genetics.
In addition to federal law requirements, Sodoma Law complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the firm has offices.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, compensation, and training.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
* Wellness program
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Rock Hill, SC 29730: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
* Family law: 1 year (Preferred)
* Paralegal: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Paralegal Certificate (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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