Paralegal & Legal Assistant — Flexible Schedule

Jackson & McPherson LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

401(k)

Training & development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Jackson & McPherson LLC is seeking a diligent Assistant to support title and bankruptcy attorneys with case workload, financial servicing for investor loans, client communication, and research. This in-office role requires meticulous document handling and docket management across Louisiana parishes.

The ideal candidate has prior legal/financial assistant experience, solid organization, and proficient MS Office use. Apply to join a team focused on accuracy and timely delivery of case materials.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and fellow employees regarding cases in the office.
• Prepare case-specific documents, including petitions and motions.
• Ensure that financial case-related documents are well organized and available for review.
• Organize clerk and sheriff financial court docket, file and record important information to cases in 64 LA parishes.
• Maintain and update documentation in case management and client systems.
• Provide general administrative support.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Organized with document management

Excellent research skills

Multitasking under pressure

Education

Certificate or diploma as Financial/Legal Assistant

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management software

Job description

Jackson & McPherson LLC is seeking a diligent Assistant to support title and bankruptcy attorneys with case workload, financial servicing for investor loans, client communication, and research. This in-office role requires meticulous document handling and docket management across Louisiana parishes.

The ideal candidate has prior legal/financial assistant experience, solid organization, and proficient MS Office use. Apply to join a team focused on accuracy and timely delivery of case materials.