Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
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29-12-2024
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Job Description
We are looking for a selfmotivated Legal assistant to ensure smooth running of the office and effective case management in the Criminal Defense field. You will assist in a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney.
Duties may include:
- Provide administrative support to lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
- Handle communication with clients witnesses etc.
- Administratively support and attend trials
- Prepare case briefs and summarize depositions interrogatories and testimony
- Conduct investigations and statistical/documentary research
- Locate and develop case relevant information
- Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Maintain contact lists
- Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars
Skills
- 12 years proven working experience as legal assistant or legal secretary
- Familiarity with criminal defense law
- legal procedures and protocols in the court system
- Satisfactory knowledge of daytoday operations of a legal office
- Computer literacy
- Bilingual Proficiency in English and Spanish
- Working knowledge of case management software
- Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
- Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
- Legal Assistant certification or diploma preferred
Hours
95pm
Paralegal, Case Management, Case Manager, Legal, Legal Assistant, Demand writing, litigation.
Employment Type
Full Time
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