What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at CRAIG, KELLEY & FAULTLESS LLC?
Personal Injury (Plaintiff) Law Office is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant. Duties include, but are not limited to:
1. Working in our records retrieval department placing records orders and following up.
2. Back-up on Intake calls
3. Various mailings -- mailing checks and mailing correspondence for file managers -- Complaints, Summons, Discovery, Depositions, Letters, etc. Also help with mailing marketing materials as needed.
4. Liability binder assembly
5. Drafting simple pleadings
6. Supplementing records for opposing Counsel
7. Supplementing RFP
8. Closing out Files
9. Back-up answering the phones and directing calls to the proper person.
10. Sorting, scanning, and filing daily mail
11. Prior Medical History Calls and ordering records
12. In-office position -- Remote work not possible.
Bachelor's degree required. We are looking for someone who is willing to cross-train in all of these different areas and is willing to learn and do various jobs within the firm . We need someone with a positive attitude who is willing to help out wherever help is needed. This is a great opportunity to learn transferrable skills in a number of different areas and become a valuable team member. We hire a lot of recent grads for this position who have aspirations to continue on to law school later. We like to hire people who treat others the way you would want to be treated. Must be able to work well with co-workers, clients, and attorneys.
Beautiful office environment located in the historic Fort Harrison. Free parking. Competitive wages (hourly rate depends on experience). Health, vision, dental insurance offered at a discounted rate. Disability and life insurance coverage paid in full, Retirement plan (401K) offered with match. Vacation, personal/sick, and holiday time. 40 hours per week. Overtime may be necessary at times. Interested applicants should send a resume and cover letter explaining why they would be a good fit for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Indianapolis, IN 46216 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Indianapolis, IN 46216: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22
