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SalaryResponsibilities:
Case Management/Client intake/ paralegal duty responsibilities
Experience:
- must have Criminal Defense case management experience; Criminal Defense legal assistant experience
Skills:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build rapport with diverse populations
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Proficiency in documentation and record keeping
- Multi task under time pressure; Independent;
- Provide administrative support to lawyers and legal professionals
- Assist in preparing legal documents, such as briefs, contracts, and pleadings
- Organize and maintain legal files and documents
- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence
- Manage document management systems and databases
- Assist in scheduling appointments, meetings, and court hearings
- Prepare and file legal forms and documents with courts or government agencie
- Assist in preparing for trials, hearings, and depositions
- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a legal assistant or in a similar role is preferred
- Knowledge of legal administrative procedures and terminology
- Proficiency in transcribing legal documents and correspondence accurately
- Familiarity with document management systems, such as iManage
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work
- Ability to conduct legal research using resources like Westlaw
- Knowledge of litigation processes and procedures
- Paralegal certification or degree is a plus
- Proficient in data entry and computer skills
This is an opportunity to join a dynamic legal team where you will have the chance to work on interesting cases and contribute to the success of our clients. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the law, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.10 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Glendale, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
