Commercial Litigation - Legal Assistant

PrideStaff; Atlantic City (NJ); On-site; USD 34,440 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a highly professional Legal Assistant in Atlantic City, NJ. This role involves providing administrative support to attorneys, scheduling appointments, and managing legal documents. Knowledge of legal terminology and experience in legal administration are essential. Competitive hourly pay is offered in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in preparing legal documents and exhibits.
• Prior Legal Administration experience preferred.
• Experience in e-filing with courts.

Responsibilities

• Provides confidential administrative support to attorneys.
• Processes and oversees files, databases, and records.
• Schedules appointments and maintains attorney schedules.
• Coordinates meetings and teleconferences.

Skills

Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures

Ability to create, compose, and edit written communications

Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook

Proficiency with Microsoft Word

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel

Job description

Our Client in Atlantic City, NJ is seeking a highly professional and experienced Legal Assistant with a background in commercial litigation to join their team!

Pay:

$25.00 - $29.00 per hour

Responsibilities:

1. Provides confidential administrative support to attorneys.
2. Performs typing assignments, transcribes dictation involving legal terminology.
3. Processes and oversees files, databases, records, certificates, and other documents.
4. Schedules appointments and maintains attorney schedules.
5. Schedules and coordinates meetings and conferences, including teleconferences.

Requirements:

1. Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
2. Ability to create, compose, and edit written communications and materials.
3. Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
4. Prior Legal Administration experience preferred.
5. Experience in preparing legal documents, exhibits, and e-filing with courts.

Benefits:

401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, Paid sick time, Paid time off, Vision insurance, etc.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $25.00 - $29.00