What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Legal Assistant position at Cavalier Workforce Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for the legal field and possess strong organizational skills to support our legal team effectively.
Duties
- Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and real estate closing statements
- Conduct legal research on various topics including case law, statutes, and regulations
- Manage and organize legal files and documents
- Coordinate communication between clients, attorneys, and court personnel
- Perform data entry tasks accurately and efficiently
- Support attorneys in document review processes
- Utilize iManage or similar software for document management
- Handle phone calls with professionalism and courtesy
- Assist with proofreading legal documents for accuracy
Experience
- Previous experience in a legal setting is preferred but not required
- Familiarity with environmental law, family law, or other legal specialties is a plus
- Proficiency in conducting legal research and utilizing legal databases
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Knowledge of filing procedures in various courts
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
- Framingham, MA 01701 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Framingham, MA 01701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30
