Legal Assistant — Detail-Driven Support with Great Benefits

Lawyers For Justice P.C; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Performance Based Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

Lawyers For Justice P.C. is seeking a Legal Assistant in Glendale to support attorneys and the legal team with administrative duties, calendar management, drafting and filing documents, and coordinating client meetings and court appearances.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information in a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and up to date MS Office proficiency is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a legal or professional services environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Meet with attorneys and clients to discuss cases and projects.
• Draft legal documents and pleadings per judicial procedures.
• Interview clients and witnesses; summarize statements.
• Organize and maintain case files; manage legal documents.
• Enter and track deadlines, court dates, and meetings in calendaring system.
• Maintain organized records and cross-reference documents in the database.
• Assist attorneys on special projects and general tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Legal terminology

Organization

Time management

Problem solving

Confidentiality

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Lawyers For Justice P.C. is seeking a Legal Assistant in Glendale to support attorneys and the legal team with administrative duties, calendar management, drafting and filing documents, and coordinating client meetings and court appearances.

The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information in a fast-paced environment. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred and up to date MS Office proficiency is expected.