Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a passion for the legal field. This role is essential in supporting attorneys by managing case files, conducting research, and ensuring smooth office operations. The Legal Assistant will play a crucial part in maintaining client relationships and assisting with various legal tasks.
Duties
- Conduct interviews with clients to gather necessary information for cases.
- Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, while adhering to proper formatting standards.
- Exhibit excellent phone etiquette when communicating with clients, courts, and other legal professionals.
- Assist in preparing for trials by compiling evidence and organizing exhibits.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information in compliance with legal regulations.
Requirements
- Proven 1 year experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong interviewing skills to effectively communicate with clients and gather pertinent information.
- Proficient in legal drafting with attention to detail in written communication.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Familiarity with data entry processes and maintaining accurate records.
- Basic knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is an advantage.
- Strong clerical skills with proficiency in office software applications.
Join our team as a Legal Assistant where you can contribute to meaningful work while developing your skills in the legal profession!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $37,500.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
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