What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant/Paralegal position at CARE Law Group?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal administrative tasks and possess strong skills in legal research, drafting, and data entry. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth operation of our legal practice, particularly in areas such as personal injury law and immigration law.
Duties
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including gathering and organizing evidence and documents.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence.
- Manage case files and maintain accurate records of all legal documents and communications.
- Perform data entry tasks to update client information and case status
- Schedule appointments, court dates, and meetings for attorneys.
- Communicate effectively with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in cases.
Qualifications
- Familiarity with personal injury and immigration cases a plus
- Strong skills in legal drafting and administrative tasks.
- Experience with legal research techniques and tools such as Lexis-Nexis.
- Prior experience in a legal environment is a plus but not required.
If you are passionate about the law and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Legal Assistant.
Job Types: Part-time, Internship
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week
Experience:
- Legal assistant / paralegal: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Diego, CA 92101 (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in San Diego, CA 92101
Salary : $20 - $25