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India

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Jettison is representing a law firm who is looking for a detailoriented Legal Assistant to provide support to litigation attorneys and paralegals managing a litigation docket. The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic and at least three years of experience working as a legal assistant.

Responsibilities:
  • Assisting attorneys and paralegals with drafting legal documents including but not limited to; pleadings motions discovery requests and responses and correspondence to opposing counsel and the court.
  • Electronic filing court documents.
  • Conducting general legal research.
  • Assist paralegals with maintaining litigation docket and calendar noting deadline dates for responsive pleadings/motions court appearances and other important deadlines.
  • Assisting attorneys in preparation for meetings hearings depositions and trials.
  • Maintaining organizing and tracking case files.
  • Interacting with clients responding to client inquiries keeping clients updated on the progress of cases.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of client information in accordance with firm policies.
  • Maintaining a database of defendants settlements jobsites and coworkers to assist attorneys with new clients.
  • Assisting attorneys and paralegals with locating case files and documents.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. and two or more years of technical training
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a legal assistant
  • Proficiency in Adobe Microsoft Office Suite and advanced typing skills are required

Pluses:
  • Experience working with mesothelioma docket
  • Familiarity with various State and Federal Courts rules and procedures

organization,knowledge of state and federal courts rules and procedures,electronic filing,proficiency in adobe and microsoft office suite,drafting legal documents,docketing,typing skills,maintaining case files,database management,client interaction,direct client interaction,legal research,working with mesothelioma docket

Employment Type

Full Time

Company Industry

Key Skills

  • Administrative Law
  • Intellectual Property
  • Employment Law
  • Advocacy
  • Legal Research
  • Contract Law
  • Criminal Cases
  • Legal procedures
  • Law
  • Legal Operations
  • Private Practice
  • Civil Litigation
  • Federal Courts
  • Labor Law
  • Arbitration Law

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