Legal Assistant

Wasson & Associates, Inc.; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Wasson & Associates, Inc. is seeking a motivated Legal Assistant to support judges and lawyers by preparing case materials, conducting research, and communicating with clients.

The candidate will help keep files organized and ensure documents are ready for review while performing general administrative tasks. The ideal hire is hardworking, detail-oriented, and proficient with legal procedures and terminology, with strong communication skills and organization.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred.
• Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred.
• Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly organized with document management experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and witnesses
• Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
• Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
• Attend court sessions and record important information
• Maintain and update documentation
• Provide general administrative support

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Highly organized

Excellent research skills

Education

Legal Assistant certification/diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management software

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to carry out their duties. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, and conduct research. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and witnesses
• Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
• Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
• Attend court sessions and record important information
• Maintain and update documentation
• Provide general administrative support

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
• Certification or diploma as a Legal Assistant is preferred
• Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly organized with document management experience
• Excellent research skills
• Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure