Legal Assistant at Criminal Defense Law Firm

Virtuoso Criminal And Dui Lawyers P

Legal Assistant at Criminal Defense Law Firm

Hayward, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Why Join Us?

    Fast-Track Your Career: Unlock exciting advancement opportunities.

    Flexible Work Hours: Tailor your schedule to fit your life.

    Competitive Pay: Earn what you deserve with our attractive compensation package.

    About the Role

    Are you a driven Legal Assistant ready to make an impact? We're looking for someone to support our team of judges and lawyers, helping them excel in their roles. You'll be the go-to person for client communication, case preparation, and research. If you're detail-oriented and ready to take on new challenges, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

    What You'll Do

    Client and Witness Liaison: Be the bridge between our legal team and clients/witnesses.

    Document Prep: Create and organize case-specific documents like memoranda and briefs.

    Case Management: Keep all case-related documents in order and easily accessible.

    Courtroom Support: Attend court sessions and capture key information.

    Documentation: Maintain and update all necessary paperwork.

    General Admin: Provide essential administrative support to keep everything running smoothly.

    What We’re Looking For

    Experience: Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role is a plus.

    Education: A certification or diploma in Legal Assistance is preferred.

    Legal Know-How: Familiar with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system.

    Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must.

    Organizational Skills: You should be highly organized, especially with document management.

    Research Abilities: Excellent research skills are crucial.

    Tech Savvy: Comfortable with Microsoft Office and case management software.

    Pressure Handling: Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure.