```Job Overview```
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide essential support to our legal team and ensure the smooth operation of our legal processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for law and strong administrative skills to contribute to a dynamic legal environment.
```Duties```
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, contracts, and agreements
- Conduct legal research using resources such as Westlaw and iManage
- Organize and maintain legal files, both electronic and physical
- Schedule and coordinate meetings, hearings, and other appointments
- Prepare correspondence, memos, and other legal documents
- Interview clients and witnesses to gather relevant information for cases
- Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents
- Manage calendars and deadlines for attorneys
- Coordinate with other departments within the organization to gather necessary information
```Experience```
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal is preferred
- Proficiency in legal drafting and research using tools like Westlaw and iManage
- Familiarity with litigation procedures and processes
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed
If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team while expanding your knowledge of the law, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Work Location: In person