Family Law Legal Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will provide administrative support to our legal team and assist in the smooth operation of our law office. Your exceptional organizational skills and ability to analyze information will be crucial in ensuring the efficient handling of legal matters.

Duties

1. Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, contracts, and agreements
2. Conduct legal research and gather relevant information for cases
3. Organize and maintain legal files and documents
4. Schedule appointments, meetings, and court hearings
5. Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal proceedings
6. Prepare correspondence and draft letters on behalf of attorneys
7. Manage billing and invoicing processes
8. Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
9. Perform general administrative tasks as needed

Requirements

1. Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role is preferred
2. Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with clients
3. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
4. Proficient in using legal software and databases for research and document management
5. Ability to analyze complex information and provide concise summaries
6. Strong written and verbal communication skills
7. Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
8. Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

If you are a motivated individual looking to contribute to a dynamic legal team, please submit your resume for consideration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 22,000.00-25,000.00 per year

Benefits

1. Additional leave
2. Company events
3. Company pension
4. Free parking
5. On-site parking
6. Sick pay
7. Work from home

Schedule

1. Day shift
2. Monday to Friday
3. No weekends