What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal/Legal Secretary position at Attorney?
About Attorney: Sole Proprietor -Areas of Practice include personal injury, criminal law, family law, wills and successions.
AT LEAST 3 YEARS PARALEGAL EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED !
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Dependent on Experience
Job Responsibilities:
-Answering and directing phone calls
- Support attorney in preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw
- Trial preparation
- Provide executive administrative support to legal professionals
- Draft and proofread legal documents and correspondence and meet deadlines
- Coordinate meetings, appointments, and manage calendar
## Qualifications
- Proven experience working as a Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with document management systems and legal databases
- Strong research skills with the ability to gather and analyze information effectively
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Paralegal certification is a plus
- Great computer skills
- Strong administrative skills with attention to detail
-NOTARY A PLUS
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Paralegal/Legal assistant: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Shreveport, LA 71105 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Shreveport, LA 71105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20