Legal Staff Paralegal in Elkhart, IN

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Elkhart, IN

Legal Staff Paralegal in Elkhart, IN

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Paralegal Legal Secretary The candidate will work under the supervision of an attorney and will also provide support in assigned family and criminal law cases. The goal is to sustain efficiency of all office procedures and case management so as to guarantee reliability and consistency. Provide administrative support to one or more lawyers, Effectively communicate with witnesses, clients, colleagues and partners, Greet visitors and perform initial screening of clients, Attend trials and type minutes, Write case briefs and synopses of depositions, contracts and testimony, Conduct thorough statistical/ documentary research, Source and verify important case intelligence, Produce and file various legal documents such as appeals, motions or petitions, Preserve an updated case record system, Answer phone calls, take notes/messages and redirect calls when appropriate, Maintain and update inventories of contact details, Facilitate the meeting of deadlines by keeping multiple agendas and provide timely reminders, Proven experience as legal secretary, Knowledge of constitution, legal terminology, regulations and court system, Knowledge of MS Office, Word Perfect, Quickbooks (preferred but not necessary) and ability to work with legal technology (court-filing computer systems), Working knowledge of litigation management software systems is a plus, Proficiency in English and Bilingual is a positive, Outstanding time-management and typing skills, Ability to multitask and being comfortable dealing with a diverse pool of people, Legal Secretary certification or diploma not necessary.