The Law Office Of Mark Nicholson in Indianapolis, Indiana, is looking for a Legal Assistant for a criminal defense law firm to join our team. Our ideal candidate is passionate about criminal defense and civil rights. Also, interested in comic books, superhero movies, and reading.Responsibilities:Manage office correspondence and administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, communicating with opposing attorney offices, taking dictation, responding to emails, and reminding the team of upcoming deadlines.Help with creating a variety of litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, subpoenas, affidavits, contracts, and briefs for case preparation, and proofread documents when necessary.Schedule meetings and appointments for the team, such as depositions, court dates, etc.Conduct legal research, when necessary, with guidance from attorneys and paralegals.Process client billing properly using daily time records.Attend court hearings and trials when necessaryQualifications:Ability to comfortably use all Microsoft Office productsApplicants must have excellent communication skills and organizational skillsMust be able to prioritize tasks with demanding deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.Experience with legal software, litigation case management, and docketing programsJob Types: Full-time, ContractSalary: $16.00 - $23.00 per hourExpected hours: 30 – 40 per weekWe are looking forward to reading your application.
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