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Defense Litigation Paralegal

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Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/3/2026

A leading Columbia-based law firm is seeking an experienced Defense Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. The firm handles complex civil litigation and represents clients across a variety of industries.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents
  • Support attorneys throughout all stages of litigation
  • Assist with discovery, depositions, and subpoenas
  • Manage case files and document organization (iManage preferred)
  • Conduct document review and analysis
  • Prepare for trial, including exhibits and witness coordination
  • Analyze medical records and prepare summaries

Qualifications:

  • 4 years of litigation experience (defense preferred)
  • Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred
  • Experience with billing time and adherence to client billing guidelines
  • Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; iManage experience a plus
  • Ability to travel for trial as needed- trial experience highly preferred

Benefits:

  • $90,000-$105,000, based on experience
  • 1 remote day per week
  • Medical, dental, vision, and firm-paid insurance
  • PTO, 9 holidays, and retirement plan with profit sharing
  • Collaborative, casual work environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $105,000

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