We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Charleston, South Carolina. This contract position with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment and brings strong organizational skills to complex litigation and employment-related matters. The role works closely with multiple attorneys and plays a key part in keeping case materials, deadlines, and filings accurate and on track.

Responsibilities:

Support attorneys handling complex commercial litigation and labor and employment matters by preparing, organizing, and maintaining case documents. Format pleadings, motions, exhibits, and other legal materials to ensure consistency, accuracy, and court-ready presentation. Prepare tables of authorities and assist with compiling complete filing packages for court submission. Coordinate document production activities, including collecting, organizing, and tracking materials for legal matters. Manage calendars for four attorneys, monitor deadlines, and help keep hearings, meetings, and case milestones on schedule. Handle electronic filing tasks and assist with the submission of legal documents through appropriate court systems. Work onsite Monday through Friday as a dependable member of the legal support team in Charleston, South Carolina. Use legal and practice management platforms such as iManage, Aderant, and Intapp, with training available as needed. Prior experience in a Legal Assistant or similar law firm support role. Background supporting complex litigation matters in a detail-focused legal setting. Proficiency in e-filing and familiarity with court submission procedures. Strong calendar management skills with the ability to coordinate schedules for multiple attorneys. Demonstrated ability to format legal documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Experience assisting with document production and case file organization. Comfortable working in an onsite environment Monday through Friday. Familiarity with iManage, Aderant, or Intapp is helpful, though training can be provided. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .