Legal Staff Paralegal in San Antonio, TX

Law Firm

San Antonio, TX

Legal Staff Paralegal in San Antonio, TX

Legal Staff

Min 1 yrs required

No

Job Title: Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys and paralegals with research and document preparation.
- Manage and organize case files effectively.
- Draft correspondence and legal documents, including filing petitions and other court documents.
- Coordinate with clients and other parties involved in legal matters.
- Manage the attorney's calendar and schedule.
- Receive and maintain attorney’s mail and faxes.
- Answer phone calls, including new client intake calls.
- Update clients regarding their case progress and status.
- Utilize case management software to create deadlines and input case information.

Education and Experience Information:
- Minimum of 1 year of Plaintiff-side personal injury legal experience preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
- Experience working with Mac OS is required.
- Must have the ability to adapt and work well in high-stress situations.
- Must be an effective and thorough communicator.

Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are necessary.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage workloads, and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work collaboratively as a team with attorneys and staff to complete tasks and maintain deadlines.
- Self-starter with the ability to prioritize tasks and work with minimal supervision.
- Understanding and willingness to utilize and learn to operate legal software and new programs.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software is required.

Salary Information:
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Job Type:
- Full-time

Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

Schedule:
- 8-hour shift

Work Location:
- In person