Legal Staff Paralegal in Tucker, GA

Law Firm

Tucker, GA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Tucker, GA

Legal Staff

Min 1 yrs required

No

Job Title:
Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
- Perform legal research as needed with assistance from attorneys and paralegals.
- Accept other administrative tasks as needed to assist the team and ensure the law firm runs smoothly.
- Take care of administrative tasks and office correspondence by answering phone calls and emails, communicating with opposing attorney offices, taking dictation, and informing the team of upcoming deadlines.
- Help with creating a variety of litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, and briefs for case preparation, and proofread documents when necessary.
- Process client billing properly using daily time records with help from the accounting department.

Education and Experience Information:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate’s degree is a plus.
- Applicants must have excellent communication skills and organizational skills.
- Candidates must have worked with legal software, case management, and docketing programs.
- Must be able to type at least 50 WPM.
- Proficient with MS Office products.

Salary Information:
$15 - $17 hourly

Additional Information:
This is a part-time position with working hours from Monday through Friday, 8:30 . to 1:30 . There are no benefits available for this part-time position at this time.

The legal assistant role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of the law firm by supporting attorneys and paralegals in preparing legal documents and handling office correspondence. The ideal candidate should be an excellent multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates proficiency in communication, organization, and legal software applications.