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Legal Assistant

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant – Collections & BankruptcyA prominent, well-established South Carolina defense firm is expanding its Columbia team. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a high-volume Collections and Bankruptcy practice. This is an ideal role for a professional who thrives in a focused, "roll-up-your-sleeves" environment and prefers direct, person-to-person collaboration over endless email chains. The Legal Assistant RoleIn this position, you will provide comprehensive case management and administrative support to a Managing Director within a busy practice group. You will be joining an established, collaborative team that includes a Paralegal and a Junior Associate. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Case Coordination: Manage the full lifecycle of files, including database maintenance and tracking critical deadlines for hearings, depositions, and trials.</li><li>Document Production: Draft and proofread essential legal filings such as discovery responses, motions, and subpoenas.</li><li>Court Filings: Execute electronic filings (E-filing) within South Carolina and US District Courts.</li><li>Administrative Flow: Handle incoming communications, schedule appointments, and coordinate travel logistics for attorneys.</li><li>Office Synergy: Engage in frequent in-person briefings with leadership to ensure tasks are aligned and deadlines are met.</li></ul>
2026-05-31T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Columbia, SC
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Temporary / Contract
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee case files throughout the lifecycle of each matter, keeping records organized, current, and accessible.• Maintain legal databases and document systems to ensure information is accurate and easy to retrieve.• Track court dates, filing deadlines, hearings, depositions, and trial schedules while keeping attorneys informed of upcoming obligations.• Prepare, review, and revise routine legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, motions, and subpoenas before submission.• Submit filings electronically with state and federal courts in accordance with court rules and procedural requirements.• Coordinate attorney calendars, travel arrangements, and meeting logistics to support day-to-day practice operations.• Respond to incoming calls, communicate with clients and court personnel, and arrange appointments in a detail-focused manner.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Attorney, Family Law & Litigation

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
⚖️ Now Hiring: Litigation Attorney (Family Law) ⚖️ 📍 South Carolina | Hybrid/On‑Site Options A fast‑growing, nationally recognized family and estate planning law firm is seeking a talented Litigation Attorney to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation professional who is passionate about advocacy, client service, and making a meaningful impact in people’s lives. 🌱 Why Join This Firm?This firm is known for combining high‑quality legal work with a people‑first culture. Team members are valued, supported, and empowered, and leadership prioritizes transparency, integrity, and professional growth. If you are looking for a place where your work truly matters—and where your career can thrive—this is it. 📝 What You’ll Do As A Litigation Attorney✅ Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations✅ Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategies✅ Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents✅ Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court✅ Manage a litigation caseload while meeting deadlines✅ Stay current on changes in the law and court procedures✅ Participate in professional organizations and legal associations
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Contract Counsel

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
⚖️ NOW HIRING: Contract Counsel | South Carolina ⚖️ 📍 Hybrid / Columbia, SC area Are you a South Carolina–licensed attorney with a passion for real estate law, contract drafting, and practical problem-solving? This is a unique opportunity to step into a high-impact, non-billable role supporting professionals across the real estate industry—without the pressures of litigation or private practice hours. 🌟 Why This Role Stands Out✅ Serve as a trusted legal resource for real estate professionals✅ Focus on contracts, risk management, and education—not courtrooms✅ Predictable schedule | No billable hours✅ Meaningful work with statewide impact 🏛️ What You’ll Do As A Contracts Counsel📞 Legal Guidance & Risk Management<ul><li>Provide real-time legal guidance to real estate professionals on transaction issues, license law, agency, ethics, and compliance</li><li>Help identify trends and recurring questions to support risk‑reduction initiatives</li><li>Deliver clear, practical explanations—without establishing attorney-client relationships</li></ul>📝 Contract & Forms Oversight<ul><li>Review, update, and maintain standardized real estate contracts and forms</li><li>Partner with internal committees and external vendors to ensure accuracy and compliance</li><li>Draft new language and revisions responding to legal or market changes</li></ul>🎓 Education & Training<ul><li>Develop and present webinars, CLE courses, and short-form educational content</li><li>Create engaging materials to explain legal updates and common transaction pitfalls</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z