What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Corneille Law Group, LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal administrative tasks and have experience in document management, research, and estate planning. This role is essential in supporting attorneys with various legal processes and ensuring the efficient operation of our office.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with calendaring and meeting deadlines.
- Draft, proofread, and file legal documents accurately.
- Conduct document reviews to ensure compliance with legal standards.
- Manage case files and maintain organized records for easy access.
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.
- Work with other legal professional to coordinate depositions, meetings, and hearings.
- Effectively communicate with clients, experts, and court officials throughout the duration of a case.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline office operations.
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
- Knowledge of legal terminology.
- Knowledge of civil litigation procedure from the initiation of a case through conclusion, including mediation and trial.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
- Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures, particularly in estate planning.
- Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail for document review and filing tasks.
- Strong proofreading skills to ensure accuracy in all written materials.
- Experience as a legal assistant or in a similar legal administrative role is a plus.
This is an excellent growth opportunity to join a well established litigation firm to learn and work with highly skilled and knowledgeable trial attorneys.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $24