Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various legal matters, with a focus on estate planning and immigration law. This role requires strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to providing exceptional legal support.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents related to estate planning and immigration law.
- Conduct thorough research on legal issues and case law to support ongoing cases.
- Review and transcribe documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Maintain organized files and documentation for easy retrieval and reference.
- Conduct client interviews to gather necessary information for case preparation.
- Manage phone communications with clients, demonstrating professional phone etiquette.
- Utilize PCLaw software for document management and billing processes.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and deadlines.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong understanding of estate planning and immigration law is highly desirable.
- Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
- Proficient in conducting legal research using various resources.
- Exceptional organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and colleagues.
- Familiarity with PCLaw or similar legal management software is a plus.
Join our team as a Legal Assistant where you will play an integral role in supporting our legal practice while gaining valuable experience in the field of law.
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $22.35 per hour
Work Location: In person
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