We are looking for a self motivated Legal assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management. You will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.
Responsibilities
- Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
- Compile and organize Documents for litigation
- Make phone calls to courts
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions
- Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Skills
- Proven working experience as Legal Assistant or legal secretary
- Familiarity with law, legal procedures and protocols, and court system
- Satisfactory knowledge of day-to-day operations of a legal office
- Computer literacy
- Proficiency in English
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- High School Diploma required (Paralegal Certificate a plus)
Background check & Drug screen performed.
Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/Veteran/Disabled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Litigation: 1 year (Preferred)
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person