```Duties```
- Assist attorneys in all aspects of legal case preparation and management
- Conduct legal research using various resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
- Prepare and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Maintain and organize case files, both physical and electronic
- Schedule appointments, hearings, and meetings for attorneys
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Perform general clerical duties such as copying, scanning, and faxing documents
- Assist with document production and discovery process
- Prepare correspondence and draft legal documents under attorney supervision
```Skills```
- Proficient in using legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and filing
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Proficient in using computer software for clerical tasks (e.
g.
, Microsoft Office Suite)
- Experience with document management systems (e.
g.
, iManage) is a plus
- Strong data entry skills for maintaining accurate records
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our attorneys in providing quality legal services to our clients.
This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
If you have a passion for the legal field and possess the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you.
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.
45 - $23.
42 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Paid sick time
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Work Location: In person
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