<p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to support attorneys and legal staff handling a wide range of <strong>corporate and transactional matters</strong>. This role is ideal for a polished professional with strong organizational skills, excellent judgment, and experience managing legal documentation, deadlines, and communications in a fast-paced environment. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys focused on corporate and transactional work.</li><li>Prepare, revise, format, and proofread legal documents, including contracts, corporate formation documents, resolutions, closing checklists, and related correspondence. </li><li>Assist with entity formation, corporate governance documents, annual filings, and maintenance of corporate records.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, financing, and other transactional matters by organizing due diligence materials, signature packets, and closing binders.</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, coordinate calls, and track critical deadlines. </li><li>Maintain electronic and physical files, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive legal documents. </li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, outside counsel, and internal stakeholders. </li><li>Assist with billing, expense reports, and other administrative tasks as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in South Carolina. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm setting and can manage case activity with accuracy and consistency. The role focuses on coordinating case progress, preparing legal documentation, and providing dependable administrative support within a law firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee case files throughout the lifecycle of each matter, keeping records organized, current, and accessible.</p><p>• Maintain legal databases and document systems to ensure information is accurate and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Track court dates, filing deadlines, hearings, depositions, and trial schedules while keeping attorneys informed of upcoming obligations.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and revise routine legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, motions, and subpoenas before submission.</p><p>• Submit filings electronically with state and federal courts in accordance with court rules and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney calendars, travel arrangements, and meeting logistics to support day-to-day practice operations.</p><p>• Respond to incoming calls, communicate with clients and court personnel, and arrange appointments in a detail-focused manner.</p>