```Job Overview:```
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist in various legal tasks. The ideal candidate has a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for the legal field.
```Responsibilities:```
- Answering and transferring all incoming calls.
- Greeting visitors and clients.
- Assist attorneys with legal research and document preparation
- Prepare and proofread legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and pleadings
- Manage and organize case files and documents
- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings
- Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence
- Maintain calendars and deadlines for attorneys
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and witness lists
```Experience:```
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role preferred
- Proficiency in document management systems such as Micrsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, Needles, and NetDocs.
- Strong research skills and ability to gather relevant information from various sources
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Knowledge of litigation processes and procedures
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional growth within our firm. We see ourselves as family here at Golden Law Office and we are looking for the next valued team member to join us!
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration. Thank you for your interest in joining our team of dedicated legal professionals.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32,000.00 - $38,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Lexington, KY 40503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person