We are seeking an experienced and professional Legal Assistant to join the Atlanta office of a national law firm. This firm specializes in labor & employment law and represents a variety of clients.
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, including finalizing correspondence, managing case files, and coordinating meeting logistics
- Enter and track billable time with precision
- Manage the conflicts check process for new legal matters
- Perform electronic filing (e-filing) for legal documents
- Collaborate closely with the firm's billing specialist
- Execute additional administrative duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, preferably in defense litigation
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
- Proven ability to maintain strict confidentiality
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- High level of motivation and professional dedication
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with document management systems (iManage/FileSite)
- Familiarity with time and billing systems (Aderant)