Legal Assistant

The Legal Assistant provides essential support to the attorney by managing legal documents, conducting research, and coordinating case activities. Working closely within a small team, this role ensures efficient case management and effective client communication to facilitate smooth legal operations. The Legal Assistant reports directly to an attorney and supports general legal matters, occasionally requiring travel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and organize legal documents
• Conduct legal research to support case work
• Manage case files and track case progress
• Communicate with clients to provide updates and gather information
• Schedule appointments and court dates
• Maintain accurate filing systems
• Provide general administrative support to attorneys

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in legal assistance
• Associate Degree in Paralegal Studies or related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Effective time management abilities