Legal Assistant Job Description
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our lawyers with administrative tasks, document drafting, and calendar management. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Administrative Support: Provide administrative assistance to lawyers, including responding to emails, making phone calls, and managing calendars.
* Document Drafting: Draft, edit, and proofread documents, including court filings, correspondence, and reports.
* File Organization: Organize and maintain accurate and up-to-date files, both physical and electronic.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time-management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
* Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively interact with clients, lawyers, and other stakeholders.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Benefits:
* Mentorship Opportunities: Work closely with experienced lawyers to develop skills and knowledge.
* Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team that values open communication and teamwork.
* Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development through training and mentorship.