Legal Assistant

Modrall Sperling; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

A prestigious law firm in Albuquerque is seeking a Legal Assistant to support their legal team with administrative tasks and litigation preparation. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal support, strong research skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage between $20 to $28, depending on experience, and includes comprehensive benefits. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about the legal field, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in legal administrative support or as a paralegal.
• Proficiency in document review, writing, and litigation processes.
• Strong research skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with administrative tasks to ensure efficient workflow.
• Handle communication with clients, court personnel, and other parties.
• Support attorneys in litigation preparation and document review.

Skills

Legal administrative support

Document review

Strong research skills

Writing skills

Litigation knowledge

Job description

Overview

Join our prestigious law firm as a Legal Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team. As a Legal Assistant, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to our attorneys specializing in Litigation. This position is based in our Albuquerque office.

Duties

• Assist attorneys with administrative tasks to ensure efficient workflow
• Handle communication with clients, court personnel, and other parties
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents
• Support attorneys in litigation preparation and document review
• Manage attorney calendars and appointments
• Assist in billing processes and maintaining client records

Experience

• Proven experience in legal administrative support or as a paralegal
• Proficiency in document review, writing, and litigation processes
• Familiarity with Administrative tasks and phone etiquette
• Strong research skills and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of Litigation is strongly recommended

This role requires a detail-oriented individual with excellent organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and a dedication to maintaining confidentiality. If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the required skills, we welcome your application.

Our firm offers competitive compensation and benefits. To apply, please submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Salary: $20 - $28 Hourly

Bonus/Commission: No