Legal Assistant

Job DescriptionJob Title: Legal AssistantParalegalOverview:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal AssistantParalegal to join our team. This position will provide essential support to attorneys, handling a wide range of legal tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.Responsibilities:Legal Research: Conduct legal research using online databases and other resources.Document Preparation: Draft, review, and edit legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and correspondence.Case Management: Organize and maintain case files, including electronic and paper documents.E-Discovery: Assist with e-discovery processes, including document review, production, and preservation.Client Communication: Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.Calendar Management: Schedule appointments, meetings, and deadlines.Administrative Tasks: Handle administrative tasks, such as filing, photocopying, and scanning.Trial Preparation: Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation and exhibit organization.Qualifications:Paralegal certificate or equivalent experience.Strong understanding of legal procedures and terminology.Excellent research and writing skills.Proficiency in legal software, such as Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases.Strong organizational and time management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Attention to detail and accuracy.

Created: 2025-02-07