Legal Assistant Paralegal
Job Description: Entry Level Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys, ensuring efficient office operations and case management.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
- Document Preparation: Drafting and proofreading correspondence, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Case Management & Organization: Organizing and maintaining physical and electronic client files, as well as tracking deadlines and docketing.
- Administrative Support: Managing calendars, scheduling meetings/depositions, assisting in answering phone calls, and managing emails.
- Legal Research & Support: Assisting attorneys in preparing for hearings or trials.
- Client Communication: Acting as a liaison between attorneys and clients, witnesses, and court personnel.
- Court Filing & Tech Usage: E-Filing documents with courts and utilizing legal software for case management and e-filing.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Technical Proficiency: Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
Organizational Skills: High attention to detail, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines