Paralegal Probate, Estate Planning & Litigation

Paralegal - Probate, Estate Planning & Litigation Weeks & Irvine LLC Goose Creek, SC Job Details $18 - $23 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Trial material preparation assistance Court record maintenance Phone communication Caseload management Filing Client file management Legal discovery Legal document sorting and filing Mid-level Legal client correspondence writing Probate process support Will preparation Court case file organization Trust legal document drafting Productivity software Legal case management Paralegal experience Paralegal Certificate Communication skills Managing litigation projects Pleadings filing assistance Time management Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description About Us:

Weeks & Irvine, LLC is a well-established law firm with a strong regional presence, offering a wide range of legal services. We pride ourselves on delivering client-focused legal solutions with efficiency, integrity, and professionalism. Our Goose Creek office is home to a dedicated, close-knit team within the broader structure of our firm.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Paralegal to join our Goose Creek office. This position will focus on Probate, Estate Planning, and Litigation matters. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment and is comfortable speaking with clients over the phone.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist attorneys with probate filings, estate planning documents, and litigation support Draft and organize legal documents, including wills, trusts, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence Coordinate and manage case files from initiation through resolution Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, and other parties via phone and email Maintain deadlines and ensure accuracy in documentation and case management

Qualifications:

Prior experience as a paralegal in probate, estate planning, or litigation is strongly preferred Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent written and verbal communication Comfortable and professional on client phone calls Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management software Paralegal certification or relevant degree preferred

Why Join Us:

Be part of a supportive and knowledgeable team within a larger firm environment Opportunity to grow professionally and gain exposure to a diverse caseload Competitive salary and benefits package Convenient Goose Creek location