Legal Assistant / Administrator needed full time. Will require working in the office downtown.
Growing tort defense and insurance coverage firm seeking full-time detail-oriented admin with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office/Outlook/Word to prepare correspondence, and court filings.
Bachelor’s degree or paralegal training preferred. Prior experience as legal admin helpful, but not necessary. Strong verbal and communication skills necessary.
Willing to train right person. $40’s to $70’s, based on skills and experience. Competitive benefits.
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Prepare case-specific documents, including memoranda and briefs
Ensure that case-related documents are well organized and available for review
Maintain and update documentation
Provide general administrative support
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
Certification or diploma 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
Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure