Our Law firm is going through a growth with new Attorneys and exciting cases! We need a Legal Assistant, with either PI, litigation or Real Estate knowledge and someone who wants to join our team! We are looking to hire ASAP! All legal knowledge is helpful there is a trainer on staff!
Skills and Educational Requirements:
High School Degree or equivalent; some college or degree preferred
At least 2 to 8 years or more of recent legal experience within a law firm preferred
Ability to learn and adapt quickly
Typing 45+ wpm preferred
Strong organizational and document management skills
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Proficient in MS Office: Outlook, Word, Excel
Knowledge of electronic filing documents with state and federal e-filing systems
Flexibility with overtime as necessary
Proficient phone skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient with Word functions: Table of Contents, Table of Authorities, Styles, etc.
Displays a positive, can-do attitude and able to exercise sound judgment
A team player who can be relied upon to get the job done in a competent manner; can be depended on to show up on time and to help others in need; courteous to others, and approachable and friendly
Ability to use copiers and other office equipment
Position is available asap!