Legal Assistant, Governmental Affairs

Job overview

The Legal Assistant, Governmental Affairs role is onsite in Columbia, SC. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive salary and benefits package. The position supports the firm’s Governmental Affairs department. The role provides administrative and matter support to attorneys handling governmental, legislative, regulatory, and related legal work. It helps keep documents, deadlines, meetings, filings, and client communications organized so matters progress on schedule.

What you'll do

• Prepare, format, proofread, and organize correspondence, agreements, presentations, and other documents
• track transaction deadlines and deliverables
• coordinate signatures, meetings, and calls
• maintain matter files, calendars, contact lists, and records
• assist with research, filings, and governmental affairs materials
• enter attorney time and prepare expense reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

legal assistant

governmental affairs

columbia sc

haynsworth sinkler boyd

legal support

document management

proofreading

transaction support

court filings

microsoft word

microsoft outlook

microsoft excel

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

About the employer

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.