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Legal Practice Assistant/Paralegal (Commercial Real Estate)

FUSTIS LLC, Charleston, SC, United States


Legal Practice Assistant/Paralegal Functional Job Title: Legal Practice Assistant/Paralegal

Location: Charleston SC (Onsite)

Direct Hire Salary: $ 65,000 – $72,000

Job Overview Are you seeking an exciting new legal position with a rapidly growing firm with excellent benefits and opportunities? They are looking to train a paralegal with 1-3 years' experience to work in the commercial real estate and wealth management areas. A dynamic and fast-growing full-service law firm of more than 400 attorneys and professionals is seeking an experienced Legal Practice Assistant to join its Charleston, SC office. This person must have at least 1 year recent experience in real estate paralegal work with a high preference to it being commercial real estate paralegal or legal assistant experience. This is an in office position in downtown Charleston SC.

Responsibilities

Time entry, billing

Preparing correspondence with clients, external counsel, courts and court administration

Proofreading, formatting and preparing multi‑state and federal legal filings

Filing legal documents (including e‑filing)

Docket management

Making travel arrangements, assisting with scheduling/calendar

Assisting with discovery

Qualifications

At least 1–3 years of real‑estate paralegal experience, preferably commercial real estate

1–2 years of legal experience (4‑year degree preferred, HS diploma required)

Proficient MS Office, typing, proofreading, and organizational skills

Ability to prioritize work, handle deadlines and maintain confidentiality

Professional demeanor, works well with all levels of staff attorneys and clients

Willingness to work well under pressure and occasionally beyond standard schedule

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