Ashley Hampton
Charleston,SC
Summary
I am a dedicated and organized paralegal, skilled in legal documentation, research, and client communication. I have proven abilities in managing high case volumes, scheduling depositions and mediations, and drafting pleadings, motions, and orders in accordance with South Carolina filing protocols.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Law Paralegal
Horn Law Firm, LLC
Mount Pleasant, SC
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted attorneys in preparing legal documents for family law cases.
- Conducted legal research to support case arguments and strategies.
- Organized and maintained client files and case management systems.
- Communicated with clients to gather information and provide updates.
- Drafted correspondence and court filings under attorney supervision.
- Coordinated with external agencies for document retrieval and filings.
- Analyzed financial records such as bank statements and tax returns for property division purposes in divorce proceedings.
- Researched applicable state laws and regulations pertaining to family law issues.
Litigation Legal Assistant
Clawson & Staubes, LLC
Daniels Island, SC
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Prepared legal documents for attorneys
- Coordinated schedules and appointments for attorneys
- Communicated with clients regarding case updates
- Managed electronic filing systems effectively
- Prepared discovery requests and responses.
- Conducted research on relevant laws, regulations and court decisions.
- Performed document management tasks such as scanning, filing, copying and faxing of legal documents.
- Compiled evidence for presentation at trial or hearing proceedings.
- Provided administrative support such as scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars and organizing meetings.
Workers' Compensation Paralegal
McAngus Goudelock & Courie
Greenville, SC
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Prepared legal documents, including forms, subpoenas, and APA briefs for attorney review.
- Organized and maintained case files, ensuring all documents were up-to-date.
- Communicated with clients regarding case updates, completing forms, and arrangements for Temporary Total Disability, and Temporary Partial Disability.
- Coordinated with medical providers to obtain necessary records for claims processing.
- Assisted attorneys in trial preparation by compiling relevant evidence and exhibits.
- Reviewed, organized, and summarized medical reports into medical chronologies to assist the attorney with evaluating the validity of claims submitted by clients.
- Scheduled and calendared depositions, mediations, and final hearings on behalf of attorney(s).
- Tracked and documented billable hours in real time using ABA litigation codes to categorize billable work.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, South Carolina, SC05-2023
Bachelor of Science - History
Lander University
Greenwood, SC12-2019
Skills
- South Carolina State E-Filing
- South Carolina Federal E-Filing
- Notary Public
- Westlaw
- ABA Litigations, Task & Billing
- Microsoft Office
- Firm's Trust and Operating Account
- Google Workspace
Education and Training
other,other
References
- Margaret Horn - (843) 822-3022
- Hanna Betsill-Jones - (843) 730-0658
- Stephanie Miller - (843)324-8118
- Rosie Devoy - (864) 569-9468
Timeline
Family Law Paralegal
Horn Law Firm, LLC
09.2025 - Current
Litigation Legal Assistant
Clawson & Staubes, LLC
10.2024 - 08.2025
Workers' Compensation Paralegal
McAngus Goudelock & Courie
05.2023 - 09.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Paralegal Studies
Greenville Technical College
Bachelor of Science - History
Lander University