Benefits:
Great Work Life Balance
401(k) with employer matching
Career Advancement
Competitive salary
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant with a positive attitude to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to Attorneys and Paralegals. You will communicate with clients, compile case materials, conduct research, and answer phone enquiries from clients and other professionals. The ideal candidate must be hardworking, detail oriented, have excellent communication skills both verbal and written and work well with a team of ladies. We are advertising this position as part-time but would prefer someone who can be flexible with the number of hours they work. Salary will be based on experience.
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients and other legal professionals
Prepare case-specific documents for Paralegals and Attorneys
Maintain and update databases and tracking systems
Ensure efficient and effective administrative information and assistance
Respond to all case-related queries from client's and Counsel
Maintain and update documentation
Provide general administrative support
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Products and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Work well as part of a team