Legal Assistant

Responsibilities:

- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and contracts

- Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases

- Manage and organize legal files and documents

- Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings for attorneys

- Communicate with victims/witnesses, opposing counsel, and court personnel in a professional manner

- Prepare and maintain case calendars and deadlines

- Assist with trial preparation, including drafting witness lists and exhibit binders

- Perform general administrative tasks such as answering phones, filing, and data entry

Requirements:

- Previous experience as a legal assistant or paralegal is preferred

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Proficient in legal research and drafting legal documents

- Knowledge and proficiency utilizing Courtsplus and E-filing

- Familiarity with court procedures and filing requirements

- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion

- Attention to detail and accuracy in all work performed

This position offers a competitive salary based on experience. We also provide benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the legal field, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person