Legal Assistant

2-3 yrs required

Full-time

No

• Ability to meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe
• Must be able to learn new software quickly

# Legal Assistant
Law Firm is looking for a professional and motivated individual to join their practice as a Legal Assistant. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off/holidays. Salary is negotiable based on skill level and experience in the legal field.

## Job Responsibilities
The Legal Assistant is responsible for supporting one attorney in their litigation practice. Job functions include drafting pleadings and communicating with clients and defendants. Essential responsibilities include:
* Assisting in case management of cases, mainly assisting attorney with preparation for court appearances and docket calls
* Responsible for drafting and e-filing pleadings with various courts
* Following up with court personnel
* Assisting attorney with day-to-day tasks

## Job Requirements, Qualifications and Skills
* 2-3 years of experience in civil law
* Associates Degree preferred
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Organizational skills
* Paralegal Certificate preferred
* Ability to meet deadlines
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Adobe
* Must be able to learn new software quickly

## Salary and Benefits
The position offers a competitive salary between $35, - $50, per year. Benefits include:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills, self-motivated, strong attention to detail, ability to work independently, ability to multitask, proficiency in Microsoft Office

essential responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• assist in case management of cases, mainly assisting attorney with
preparation for court appearances and docket calls
• responsible for drafting and e-filing pleadings with various courts
• follow up with court personnel
• assist attorney with day-to-day tasks
job requirements, qualifications and skills
• 2-3 years of experience in civil law
• associates degree preferred
• excellent written and verbal communication skills
• organizational skills
• paralegal certificate preferred

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